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Title: PACU Registered Nurse – Pediatric & Adult Recovery – Leading Facility in City, State


Hook: Join a dynamic team at a leading healthcare facility in City, State, as a PACU Registered Nurse. Enjoy a consistent day shift schedule with competitive hourly pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work with diverse patient populations in a busy surgical environment. Start your rewarding new assignment on 07/20/2026 and make a difference in patient recovery and care.




Quick Facts:


  • Location: City, State

  • Start Date: 07/20/2026

  • Shift: Day, 5x8-Hour (07:00 – 15:30)

  • Duration: 13 weeks (with possible extension)

  • Hours/Week: 40

  • Employment Type: Travel/Per Diem/Temporary

  • Licenses/Certifications: ACLS, BCLS, PALS (required)

  • Experience: PACU or Pre/Post-Op experience preferred



Pay & Benefits:


  • Hourly Pay Rate: $53.60

  • Benefits:

    • Competitive pay packages

    • Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit

    • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)

    • Robust referral bonus program

    • Paid sick time per applicable laws

    • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable





What You’ll Do:


  • Provide post-anesthesia care for pediatric and adult patients in the PACU, pre-op, Phase I and Phase 2 recovery

  • Float to pediatric PACU as needed, supporting all surgical/procedural populations

  • Monitor patient vital signs and responses, adjusting care as necessary

  • Collaborate with surgical and anesthesia teams for patient safety

  • Utilize specialized equipment such as Hoyer lifts, bladder scanners, and Accuvein

  • Document care accurately within Epic electronic health records

  • Ensure patient comfort and safety throughout recovery processes



What You Need:

Required:


  • Active license as a Registered Nurse (RN)

  • ACLS, BCLS, PALS certifications

  • 1+ year of PACU or Pre/Post-Op experience

  • Epic EMR experience preferred

  • Ability to float to pediatric PACU when needed



Preferred:


  • Experience caring for patients of all ages in a fast-paced surgical environment

  • Strong team collaboration skills



About the Assignment:

Join a dedicated unit supporting a wide range of surgical services in a high-volume hospital setting. The hospital performs numerous surgeries across multiple specialties, with a focus on pediatric and adult recovery. You will be part of a team committed to delivering high-quality postoperative care in a bustling, multi OR facility, ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Enjoy a collaborative environment with supportive leadership and opportunities for professional growth.




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VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSNursingAllied



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Employer: VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Post Date: Jun 24, 2026
Profession: Nursing
Job Type: RN
Specialty: None
Location: Louisiana - New Orleans
Job Reference: 68044
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