Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
Teaneck, NJ
GHR Healthcare
5x8 hrs
$2,380/weekOverview
- Start Date08/24/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Experienced Registered Nurse needed for a 13-week PACU travel assignment in Teaneck, New Jersey. Join a fast-paced Post Anesthesia Care Unit and provide high-acuity recovery care alongside skilled surgical and anesthesia teams.
Job Details
- Specialty: Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
- Job Type: Travel Nursing Assignment
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
- Start Date: August 24, 2026
- Shift: 8-hour nights
- Hours per Week: 40
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,120 - $2,230
- Location: Teaneck, NJ 07666
- Location Highlights: Teaneck offers a welcoming suburban setting with easy access to parks, dining, and the New York metro area.
- Additional Notes: Some holidays may be required
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience required
- Previous PACU, perioperative, or Med-Surg experience preferred
- BLS and ACLS required
- Valid state license required at time of submission
- Strong assessment skills and the ability to respond quickly to changing patient conditions
- Excellent communication skills and a team-focused approach
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, high-quality post-anesthesia recovery care for patients following surgical procedures
- Monitor vital signs, pain levels, airway status, and overall patient stability
- Assess patients for complications and escalate concerns promptly when needed
- Administer medications and treatments according to clinical standards and provider orders
- Educate patients and families on recovery expectations and discharge instructions
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and the interdisciplinary healthcare team
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Support a smooth transition from PACU to the next level of care
Apply now for this PACU RN travel nursing opportunity in Teaneck, NJ, and join a healthcare team committed to excellent patient care.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe 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.
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