Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $1,960 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Concord, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

PACU Registered Nurse – Travel Nursing Job in Concord, NC

Advance your nursing career with a high-demand PACU Registered Nurse (RN) travel assignment in Concord, North Carolina (zip code 28025). Join a top-rated healthcare facility recognized as a Level 3 Trauma Center, Stroke Center of Excellence, and Bariatric Center of Excellence. This travel nursing job offers a vibrant work environment and the opportunity to experience the best of North Carolina healthcare jobs near Charlotte.

Travel Nurse Job Details

• Job Title: PACU Registered Nurse – Travel Assignment
• Location: Concord, NC 28025 (Greater Charlotte Area)
• Employment Type: Travel Nursing
• Healthcare Setting: Pre Surgery Holding Inpatient / Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
• Shift: 8-Hour Day Shifts (5:30 AM – 2:00 PM)
• Hours per Week: 40 (Guaranteed)
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks (Start: 10/13/2025 – End: 1/10/2026)
• Weekend Rotation: Every 4th weekend (Saturday/Sunday)
• Call Requirement: 2 call shifts per 6-week schedule (weekday call only, 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM, 30-minute response time)
• Holiday Coverage: 75% of holidays
• Scrub Color: Navy Blue
• Parking: Free onsite parking
• Estimated Weekly Salary: $1630 - $1750

PACU RN Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in North Carolina or compact state
• Minimum 2 years of recent PreOp/PACU nursing experience
• At least 1 prior travel nursing assignment completed
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
• EPIC EMR experience required
• Proficient in IV starts and phlebotomy
• Preferred: Experience with pre-op nerve blocks
• Strong teamwork, flexibility, and a positive attitude

PACU Nurse Responsibilities

• Deliver preoperative and postoperative care to a diverse surgical patient population, including trauma, orthopedic, spine, cardiac, vascular, GYN, robotics, bariatrics, urology, and ENT cases
• Manage critical care drips, ventilators (with RT support), chest tubes, trach and central venous line (CVL) management, and cardiac rhythm interpretation
• Utilize dopplers, bladder scanners, and Vioptix O2 sensors for advanced patient monitoring
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams, especially during weekend rotations
• Enjoy a float-free assignment; primarily work in PreOp with some PACU duties as needed
• Participate in departmental orientation and ongoing clinical education

Ready to take your PACU nursing skills on the road? Apply now for this travel nursing opportunity in Concord, NC, and join a leading healthcare team dedicated to excellence in patient care!

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GHR Healthcare Job ID #407655. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PACU

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