PACU RN
Fort Worth, TX
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,682/weekOverview
- Start Date06/15/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Cancelation protection
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (1 year)
- Skills Checklist
- Updated Resume
Description
Registered Nurse (PACU) - Travel Assignment
Location: Fort Worth, Texas
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Overview
- Work in a 26-bed Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) located next to the Operating Room on the 2nd floor of the main hospital building.
- Patient ratio is typically 1:2.
- Equipment includes state-of-the-art technology with EMR system Meditech.
- Schedule includes 36 hours per week with call requirements: 1 weekend and 1 night per week (on-call only).
- Floating assignments to Day Surgery may be required.
Unit Environment
- Staff composition varies; day shift usually includes a charge nurse and a float nurse, night shift has 2 PACU nurses on closed on-call.
- Procedures performed include general, neuro, oncology, orthopedics, and vascular surgeries.
- Unit follows ASPAN guidelines.
- Dress code: Royal Blue or hospital scrubs.
- The unit is known for having an easy-going and pleasant team with amazing staff.
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Texas
- Minimum 1 year of PACU (Post Anesthesia Care) experience within the last year
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- ACLS certification
- BLS certification
- ICU (Intensive Care Unit) experience
Preferred Skills
- Experience in ICU and PACU settings is highly preferred.
Additional Information
- The unit offers a supportive environment with experienced staff and advanced equipment.
- Ideal candidates are easy-going and pleasant in personality.
Employer
PRIDE Health
57 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health
PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
About Fort Worth, TX
As a Travel Post Anesthesia Care Nurse in Fort Worth, TX here's what you should know:- Fort Worth's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- In summer, average highs are around 95°F, and average lows are around 75°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 55°F, and average lows are around 35°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Fort Worth, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
- Fort Worth is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options include buses and a commuter rail line, but a car is typically the most convenient mode of transport.
- Fort Worth has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to seasonal changes.
- There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the presence of major healthcare facilities.
- Fort Worth offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants, especially known for its barbecue and Tex-Mex cuisine.
- The city has a rich arts and culture scene, including museums, art galleries, and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy events at Dickies Arena and outdoor activities in Trinity Park.
- The city also boasts the Sundance Square entertainment district with numerous shops, restaurants, and outdoor gathering spots.
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