Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
Asheville, NC
Revolution Healthcare Services
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,962/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care723 beds
Pay
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Referral bonus
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Mileage reimbursement
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
- License and certification reimbursement
- Guaranteed Hours
Description
Start Date: November 2, 2026
Location: Asheville, North Carolina
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: 6-week scheduling blocks; 3 call shifts required per block period; Float within peri-anesthesia departments (Endoscopy/PreOp/Phase II)
Highlights:
- 40-bed Post-Anesthesia Care Unit with 1:2 patient ratio
- Comprehensive support team including Health Unit Coordinators (7:30 AM – 4:00 PM) and 4 Patient Care Technicians per shift
- Standard PACU equipment with ventilator monitoring capabilities
- Electronic documentation utilizing Cerner EMR system
- PCTs trained to draw labs, perform catheterizations, and transport patients
- Exposure to trauma and pediatric patient populations
Requirements:
- Active RN license in North Carolina (or ability to obtain)
- BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
- NIH Stroke Scale experience required
- Ventilator monitoring experience and advanced critical care skills
- Trauma and pediatric nursing experience strongly preferred
- PACU or critical care nursing background
Why It's a Great Opportunity:
Join a well-established 40-bed PACU in the beautiful mountain region of Western North Carolina, where you'll care for a diverse patient population including trauma and pediatric cases. With strong ancillary support and structured scheduling, this role offers an excellent opportunity to advance your peri-anesthesia skills in a collaborative and resource-rich environment.
```Facility
Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus
16 nurses recommend working with Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus
Pros
It’s a hospital that you will learn a lot
Cons
It’s too busy that LPNs have 10 patients total care
- Short Term Acute Care
- 723 beds
Employer
Revolution Healthcare Services
At Revolution Healthcare Services, we are dedicated to fostering a personal connection and building relationships with each candidate. We recognize that everyone's situation is unique. Guided by the principle of treating others as we would like to be treated, we aim to represent our partners with the highest level of respect and professionalism. Our mission is to empower healthcare professionals by connecting them with Travel, Permanent, local contract, and PRN opportunities across the United States that align with their career goals. We are here to support you at every step of your journey.
About Asheville, NC
As a Travel Post Anesthesia Care Nurse in Asheville, NC here's what you should know:- Slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages may be slightly lower than in some larger cities, but they generally match up well with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs around 84°F and lows around 63°F.
- Winter highs average around 47°F with lows around 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.
- Car friendliness with easy access to highways and parking.
- Limited public transportation options, so a car is recommended for getting around.
- Asheville is known for its diversity and has a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of pollen in the area.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of several healthcare facilities.
- Abundance of restaurants, vibrant art and music scenes, various sports activities, and ample outdoor opportunities such as hiking, camping, and river activities.
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