Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
Tuscon, AZ
Care Career
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,168/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$648/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,520/week
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- Weekly pay
- Medical benefits
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Qualifications
- Your "Profile Strength" must be at 100%
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Associate of Science in Nursing
Description
Description
Travel PACU RN – 3x12 Days | Pre-Op Option | Flexible Role
If you’re a PACU nurse looking for a steady 3x12 schedule with flexibility, this is a great opportunity in a supportive surgical environment.
This role offers the ability to work in PACU or Pre-Op, making it ideal for nurses with a strong perioperative background.
Job Overview
- Specialty: PACU RN (Pre-Op option available)
- Schedule: 3x12s (Day Shift)
- Shift: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Start Date: ASAP
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
- Setting: Acute Care Hospital / Perioperative Services
What You’ll Be Doing
- Provide care for patients in:
- Post-Anesthesia Recovery (PACU)
- Pre-Op (if assigned)
- Monitor patients recovering from anesthesia
- Perform airway management and post-op assessments
- Administer medications and manage pain control
- Support safe recovery and patient transitions
Why This Role Stands Out
- 3x12 schedule = strong work-life balance
- Flexibility to work PACU or Pre-Op
- Consistent surgical volume
- Great fit for nurses with perioperative experience
- Supportive team environment
What They’re Looking For
- Active RN license
- BLS required
- PACU experience required
- Strong skills in:
- Post-anesthesia recovery
- Airway management
- Acute patient monitoring
- Ability to adapt across perioperative roles
Schedule & Expectations
- 3x12 day shifts (9 AM – 9 PM)
- No major call requirements listed
- Must be flexible within perioperative services
Employer
Care Career
Care Career brings together a portfolio of leading healthcare staffing organizations, each delivering specialized talent solutions across the industry. Wherever you want to go, We Make It Happen.
With travel nursing jobs across the country, you can discover the possibilities that create the lifestyle and financial position that you have dreamed of.
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About Tucson, AZ
As a Travel Post Anesthesia Care Nurse in Tucson, AZ here's what you should know:- Tucson's cost of living is 6% lower than the national average, making it more affordable.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs are around 100°F, while winter average lows are around 40°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Tucson, with options available in various neighborhoods.
- Tucson is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- A car is recommended for getting around.
- Tucson has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies due to desert flora and sun-related conditions.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of the University of Arizona and healthcare facilities.
- Tucson offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the canyons, streams, and foothills, visit Catalina State Park, hike Mt.
- Lemmon, and even ski and snowboard in the winter.
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