PACU RN
Wichita Falls, TX
GHR Healthcare
5x8 hrs
$2,268/weekOverview
- Start Date09/21/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Join a busy Post Anesthesia Care Unit as a PACU Registered Nurse in Wichita Falls, Texas. This travel RN job offers a fast-paced mix of post-op surgical, endoscopy, and radiology recovery care, with the opportunity to support pediatric and adult patients across the lifespan.
Located in Wichita Falls, TX 76301, this 13-week travel nursing assignment is a great opportunity for a skilled PACU nurse who thrives in a high-acuity recovery room environment and appreciates a welcoming North Texas community with local dining, parks, and easy access to outdoor recreation.
Job Details
- Position: PACU Registered Nurse
- Employment Type: Travel Nurse Job
- Start Date: 9/21/2026
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Day shift, 4x10-hour schedule (10:30 AM - 9:00 PM)
- Hours Per Week: 40
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,020 - $2,130
- Setting: Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Phase II Recovery
- Call: No call required
- Charting System: Epic preferred
- Location: Wichita Falls, Texas
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Minimum 2 years of PACU experience required
- Travel nursing experience required
- ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS required with submission
- License in hand before start date
- Strong critical thinking skills and the ability to care for a wide variety of post-op cases
- Experience with PACU and Phase II recovery preferred
- Epic charting experience preferred
- Ability to complete all required onboarding items within the stated timeframe
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, high-quality recovery care for surgical, endoscopy, and radiology patients
- Monitor patients in the PACU and Phase II recovery following procedures
- Assess airway, circulation, pain, and overall post-anesthesia recovery status
- Recognize changes in patient condition and respond appropriately in a fast-paced clinical environment
- Administer medications and support recovery interventions as needed
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary perioperative teams to ensure smooth post-op transitions
- Document patient care accurately and efficiently in the charting system
- Support a patient-centered experience for adolescents, adults, pediatrics, and geriatric patients
Apply now for this PACU RN travel nursing opportunity in Wichita Falls, Texas, and join a team that values quality patient care and clinical excellence.
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.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
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