Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $2,667 per week

GHR Healthcare - Travel — Paducah, KY

$2,667/wk

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Specialty
PACU
Type
Travel
Shift
Days
Hours
40/week
Duration
13 weeks
Start
10/12/2026

Job description

GHR Healthcare - Travel is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Paducah, Kentucky.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 10/12/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 10 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Position Details:

Required Certs: ACLS, PALS, BLS
Minimum 1 year of PACU experience required
Schedule/Shift: 10:00 - 20:30 (4x a week Monday-Friday - Rotating Day Off) - Unable to accommodate 3-12 HR shifts
May accommodate blocked scheduling - manager to review and decide
On-Call Requirements: 1-2 weekday calls (2030 - 0700) per week and every 4th weekend (Sat 0700 - Mon 0700)

 

Unit Details:
14 PACU bays
Patient Population: Ortho, General, Vascular, Pulmonary, OB/Gyn, ENT, Neuro, GU, GI, and Cath lab procedures such as structural heart, watchman and ablation (Unit does not recover C-Sections or CABG's)
Skill Set: Comprehensive care of pt in Phase 1 setting, to include exceptional airway management, hemodynamic monitoring/maintenance and critical thinking
Equipment: Ventilators, VSS monitoring equip
Patient Ratios: 1:1 for critical pts or children. 2:1 acute Pase 1 pts. 3:1 Phase 1 pts w/ stable pts just waiting on a room (uncommon)
Drips: All
Oxygen: All levels of oxygen to include on occasional extubation

About GHR Healthcare - Travel

For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare

professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to

uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive

compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely

cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your

advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and

consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to

learn more.

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