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Focus Staff

Travel PACU RN

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 08/16/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel Focus Staff is seeking a ...

Arrow Healthcare Staffing

Travel PACU RN

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Arrow Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Atlanta, Georgia. & Requirements * Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline ...

Arrow Healthcare Staffing

Travel PACU RN

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Arrow Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Atlanta, Georgia. & Requirements * Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline ...

MedPro Healthcare Staffing

Travel PACU RN

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 08/16/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel MedPro Healthcare ...

Stability Healthcare

Travel PACU RN

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel Stability Healthcare is looking for a PACU RN ...

Stability Healthcare

Travel PACU RN

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel Stability Healthcare is looking for a PACU RN ...

Lila Medlink LLC

Travel PACU RN

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 08/10/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel REGISTERED NURSE - PACU ...

ARMStaffing

Travel PACU RN

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Travel PACU Registered Nurse (RN) - 13-Week Contract Schedule This position requires 12-hour night shifts, from 7 PM to 7 AM, over the course of three nights weekly, including weekends. The PACU ...

GetMed Staffing, Inc.

Travel PACU RN

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 08/16/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel GetMed Staffing is ...

Meda Health

Travel PACU RN

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Meda Health is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Atlanta, Georgia. & Requirements * Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start ...

Meda Health

Travel PACU RN

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Meda Health is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Atlanta, Georgia. & Requirements * Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start ...

ARMStaffing

Travel PACU RN

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Travel PACU Registered Nurse (RN) - 12hr Nights Assignment Duration This is a 13-week contract position. Schedule Shift: 12-hour Nights (7 PM - 7 AM, varies) We are looking for a dedicated PACU ...

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How much do pacu rn jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 1, 2026, the average weekly pay for pacu rn in Dallas, GA is $2,100.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,650.00 and $2,519.23 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Does a PACU RN Do?

As a PACU RN, your responsibilities are to monitor post-anesthesia care unit patients and ensure they recover properly from anesthesia after inpatient or outpatient surgeries or procedures. PACU RNs have a range of post-operative duties, including checking and changing bandages, administering post-operative medications, such as painkillers or antibiotics, and providing patients and their families with information about care after they leave the recovery room. PACU RNs address any issues with recovery and collaborate with physicians or surgeons whenever necessary.

What are PACU RNs?

PACU RNs, or Post Anesthesia Care Unit Registered Nurses, are specialized nurses who care for patients recovering from anesthesia after surgery or other medical procedures. They monitor vital signs, manage pain, and watch for complications as patients wake up from anesthesia. PACU RNs work closely with anesthesiologists and surgeons to ensure patients transition safely from surgery to recovery. Their role is critical in identifying and addressing any immediate post-operative needs or emergencies.

What is the difference between Pacu Rn vs Cardiovascular Technologist?

AspectPacu RnCardiovascular Technologist
CertificationsRN license, Pacu certificationRegistered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS), certification varies
Work EnvironmentPost-anesthesia recovery units, hospitalsCatheterization labs, surgical settings
Industry UsageHospitals, outpatient surgery centersCardiology departments, hospitals

Both Pacu Rn and Cardiovascular Technologists work in hospital settings, focusing on cardiac procedures. Pacu Rns primarily assist in post-anesthesia recovery, while Cardiovascular Technologists support invasive cardiac procedures. The key differences lie in certifications and specific roles, but both are vital in cardiac care teams.

What are some common challenges faced by PACU RNs during patient recovery, and how can they be managed?

PACU RNs often encounter challenges such as managing patients with varying levels of consciousness, rapidly assessing vital signs, and responding to complications like airway obstruction or pain. Quick decision-making and effective communication with anesthesiologists and surgeons are essential. Staying organized, utilizing monitoring protocols, and maintaining a calm environment can help manage these challenges while ensuring patient safety and comfort.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a PACU RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a PACU RN, you need strong knowledge of post-anesthesia care, patient assessment, and acute care nursing, supported by an active RN license and often ACLS and PALS certifications. Familiarity with monitoring equipment, electronic health records (EHRs), and pain management protocols is essential. Exceptional communication, critical thinking, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills are crucial for ensuring patient safety, rapid response to complications, and effective teamwork during the critical recovery phase after surgery.
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Travel PACU RN

Focus Staff

Atlanta, GA • On-site

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Focus Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Atlanta, Georgia.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 08/16/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Focus Staff is seeking a Post-Anesthesia Care Unit Registered Nurse for a travel contract in Atlanta, GA. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in a PACU setting.

Contract Length: 13 Weeks

Start Date: 08/16/2026

Shift: 3x12 Nights

Benefits for Travel PACU RNs:

  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Licensure reimbursement
  • Travel reimbursement
  • Relocation assistance
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive pay
  • Referral bonus
  • Holiday bonus

Requirements:

  • 1 Year of Experience, 2 Preferred
  • Valid GA RN License
  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • ACLS
  • Eligible to work in the United States

About Focus Staff:

Focus Staff is a traveler-first nurse and healthcare staffing agency! We prioritize the needs of our travelers, giving you complete control over your journey. Our mission is to help you create the life you love, explore the country and do what you do best, help others.

Interested in becoming a traveler with Focus Staff? Discover why travelers choose us, apply today!

All-Star Status:

  • Dallas 100 (Multiple Years in a Row)
  • Inc. 5000
  • Middle Market 50
  • Certified by The Joint Commission
  • Best of Staffing Talent Satisfaction 2022
  • Best of Staffing Client Satisfaction 2022
  • Fastest-Growing US Staffing Firms 2017

If you’re seeking a Travel Post-Anesthesia Care Unit Nurse position in Atlanta, GA and are looking to work with an agency that will listen to your needs and career goals, then Focus Staff is the right place to be. We are proud of our ability to build relationships with all our healthcare professionals, whether you’re seeking travel assignments, PR or permanent positions.

We Offer:

  • Immediate Openings
  • Weekly Pay through Direct Deposits
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Day and Night Shifts Available
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Guaranteed Hours (based on employer)
  • Travel Assistance
  • Dedicated/Responsive Recruiters
  • Day One Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
  • Generous Housing Stipend
  • 24/7 Support
  • Company Provided Housing Options
  • Referral Bonus ($600)
  • Loyalty Bonus ($1,200)
  • Discounts/Coupons to Hotels
  • Access to Jobs in all 50 States
  • Painless Credentialing Process
  • U.S.A.-based Company
  • Equal Opportunity Employer
  • Joint Commission Certified
  • Licensure Reimbursement
  • Pet-Friendly
  • Access to Discounts, Rewards, and more

Other Information:

Job Title: Travel PACU Nurse

Employment Time: Contract/Travel

Date Posted: 07/23/2026 09:10:49 AM

Valid Through: 11/13/2026

Job City: Atlanta

Job State: GA

Job Country: USA

Shift: 3x12 Nights

Job ID: a0xVt00000RK4XlIAL

Hiring Organization: Focus Staff

Focus Staff is an EEO/AA (Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action) Employer.

Estimated pay package based on bill rate at time job was posted. Bill rates can change frequently and without notice. Exact pay package may vary based on several factors, including, but not limited to, guaranteed hours, travel distance, demand, experience, etc.

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Focus Staff Job ID #a0xVt00000RK4XlIAL. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel PACU RN - Post Anesthesia Care Unit Registered Nurse

About Focus Staff

Your Journey, Our Focus. Travel Confidently, Care Boldly with Focus Staff.

At Focus Staff, we’re here to make your travel healthcare career rewarding, seamless, and stress-free.

Whether you’re a travel nurse, therapist, or allied health professional, we take care of the details so you can focus on what you do best — caring for others. Our mission is simple: to help healthcare heroes like you thrive, no matter where your journey takes you.

With thousands of job opportunities across all 50 states, our dedicated recruiters work closely with you to match you to the right assignment, based on what matters most to you — pay, location, benefits, or career growth.

From day one, you’ll enjoy premium benefits like medical coverage that bridges between assignments, 401K matching, travel and licensing reimbursements, and personalized housing support. Plus, our team is here for you 24/7, with clinical support available whenever you need guidance or backup.

At Focus Staff, we believe in making every assignment a smooth, comfortable, and empowering experience. Let’s make your next adventure your best one yet.


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About Focus Staff

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Focus Staff is a travel healthcare professional staffing agency. We place awesome people in awesome places across every state in the U.S. and the Virgin Islands. If you're an adventurer or a facility that needs high-quality staff, give us a shot. One promise we can unequivocally make: we'll always be totally honest and transparent. Period.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Dallas, TX, US

Year founded

2008

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