Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
Indianapolis, IN
GHR Healthcare
5x8 hrs
$2,380/weekOverview
- Start Date10/05/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
PACU Registered Nurse travel job in Indianapolis, IN for an experienced RN supporting pre-op and post-op ambulatory surgery patients. This opportunity is located in Indianapolis, Indiana 46237, in a welcoming southeast-side area with convenient access to the city’s amenities. Join a fast-paced perioperative team where you can deliver high-quality patient care in a collaborative, high-energy surgical recovery environment.
Job Details
- Assignment Type: Travel RN / Travel Nursing Job
- Specialty: PACU Registered Nurse | Pre-Op and Post-Op Ambulatory Surgery
- Location: Indianapolis, Indiana 46237
- Start Date: October 5, 2026
- End Date: January 4, 2027
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 40
- Shift Duration: 10-hour days
- Shift Schedule: 4 ten-hour shifts per week; days vary
- Call: Minimal call, with occasional late stay Monday through Friday if needed
- Weekend Requirement: None unless needed
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,120 - $2,230
- EMR: EPIC
- Patient Population: General surgery, colorectal, GYN, urology, uro gyn, bariatric, and orthopedic patients
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- 3 to 5 years of experience in PACU, pre-op, or post-op nursing preferred
- Current ACLS and PALS certification
- Strong clinical skills in a fast-paced surgical recovery or perioperative setting
- Ability to work collaboratively as a team player in a busy ambulatory surgery center
- Experience with EPIC preferred
- Comfortable caring for a diverse range of surgical patients
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, high-quality nursing care to pre-op and post-op ambulatory surgery patients
- Monitor patient status closely during recovery and prepare patients for discharge
- Support patient flow in a 20-bed procedural area with high standards of efficiency and compassion
- Maintain appropriate patient ratios and deliver care in a team-oriented clinical environment
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and perioperative staff to support excellent patient outcomes
- Document patient care accurately in EPIC
- Adapt to varied surgical cases and changing daily priorities with professionalism
Apply now to join this PACU Registered Nurse travel opportunity in Indianapolis, Indiana and bring your perioperative nursing expertise to a dynamic healthcare team.
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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