Travel Registered Nurse PACU Job

Rochester, NY

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 an enriching travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Rochester, New York? TLC Nursing is offering a 13-week opportunity where you can showcase your expertise while exploring the beauty and culture of the Rochester community. In this role, you will play a crucial part in the post-anesthesia care unit, ensuring seamless transitions for patients recovering from surgical procedures. Your responsibilities will include monitoring vital signs, managing pain, assisting with recovery, and providing compassionate care to patients and their families. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique needs of travel nurses like you. Our nurse-founded agency provides round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing so you can focus on delivering exceptional patient care. Join us and enjoy the following 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 Take the next step in your nursing career and apply for this exciting travel healthcare assignment in Rochester, New York today. Your passion and skills are needed to make a difference in the lives of patients.
Posted 2026-02-18

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