Job Description

Job Overview

Employer: TLC Nursing Associates, Inc.

Responsibilities

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a Travel Registered Nurse – Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) to provide specialized post-operative care for patients recovering from anesthesia. The ideal candidate will monitor patient conditions, manage pain, and ensure a smooth transition from the operating room to full consciousness and stability.

Qualifications

• Monitor and assess post-anesthesia patients for signs of complications
• Administer pain management medications and IV therapy as needed
• Ensure airway patency and oxygenation in recovering patients
• Provide emotional support and education to patients and their families
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient recovery progress
• Adhere to infection control and safety protocols

Benefits

• Active RN license (state-specific or compact)
• Minimum 2 years of PACU, ICU, or critical care experience
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
• Strong critical thinking and rapid assessment skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment

Job Description

Are you a skilled PACU Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Tucson, Arizona? Look no further! We have a fantastic opportunity awaiting you. In this role, you will be an integral part of the post-anesthesia care unit team, providing specialized care to patients recovering from surgery. Your expertise in PACU procedures and patient monitoring will ensure optimal recovery outcomes in a fast-paced environment. Join us for a 13-week assignment where you'll not only explore the vibrant city of Tucson but also make a real difference in patients' lives. From the majestic saguaro cacti to the stunning desert landscapes, Tucson offers a unique backdrop for your travel nurse journey. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your success. As a nurse-founded agency, we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Your well-being is our top priority, allowing you to focus on what you do best – delivering exceptional patient care. **Weekly Pay: $1800.43** If you're ready to take your PACU expertise to new heights in Tucson, Arizona, apply now and seize this incredible opportunity to grow both personally and professionally! ### BENEFITS: - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP

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