Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $1,901 per week

Company: GHR Healthcare
Location: Atlanta
Posted on: March 7, 2026

Job Description:

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Atlanta, Georgia. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - Discipline: RN - Start Date: 03/30/2026 - Duration: 13 weeks - 40 hours per week - Shift: 8 hours - Employment Type: Travel PACU Registered Nurse (Phase II) – Travel RN – Atlanta, GA (30342) PACU Registered Nurse (Phase II) — 13-week travel RN contract in Atlanta, GA (30342) for experienced post-anesthesia care nurses. Join a dynamic hospital setting in one of Georgia's most desirable neighborhoods. Quick Details - Job Title: PACU Registered Nurse (Phase II) / Post-Anesthesia Care RN - Location: Atlanta, GA 30342 — Atlanta nursing jobs / Georgia travel nursing - Setting: Phase II PACU – Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) - Contract: 13 weeks (March 30, 2026 – June 27, 2026) - Shift: 8-hour days, Monday–Friday (9:00am–5:30pm) - Hours: 40 hours/week (Guaranteed) - Employment Type: Travel Contract / Travel RN - Estimated Weekly Salary: $1690–$1780/week Requirements / Qualifications - Minimum 2 years recent PACU RN experience; Phase II PACU experience preferred - Active Registered Nurse (RN) license - AHA BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NIH Stroke certifications required - Strong skills in post-anesthesia assessment, pain management, and patient education - Ability to collaborate with surgical, anesthesia, and perioperative teams - Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of Atlanta, GA (travel nursing eligibility) Key Responsibilities - Provide high-quality post-anesthesia care to Phase II PACU patients and prepare patients for safe discharge - Monitor patient recovery, recognize and respond to changes in condition, and escalate care when needed - Administer medications and treatments per orders, including pain control and antiemetics - Collaborate with surgical and anesthesia teams to ensure optimal perioperative outcomes - Deliver patient and family education on postoperative care, discharge instructions, and follow-up - Maintain accurate documentation, adhere to safety protocols, and support unit performance goals Why Join Our Healthcare Team - Opportunity to advance perioperative and PACU nursing experience in a well-resourced hospital - Work-life balance with predictable weekday day shifts - Guaranteed 40 hours per week on a short-term travel contract - Located near parks, shopping, and dining in Atlanta — ideal for travel nurses Ready to take the next step in your travel nursing career? Apply now to be considered for this PACU RN (Phase II) travel contract in Atlanta, GA. Join our healthcare team today. Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. GHR Healthcare Job ID 462451. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PACU About GHR Healthcare For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.

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