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TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel PACU RN

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Indianapolis, Indiana. & Requirements * Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * ...

TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel PACU RN

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 09/14/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 48 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, days * Employment Type: Travel We're looking for Post ...

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How much do temporary outpatient pacu rn jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary outpatient pacu rn in Indianapolis, IN is $42.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $32.84 and $51.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Outpatient Pacu Rn vs Outpatient Surgery Nurse?

AspectTemporary Outpatient Pacu RnOutpatient Surgery Nurse
CertificationsRN license, CPR, ACLSRN license, CPR, ACLS
Work EnvironmentPost-anesthesia recovery units, outpatient clinicsOutpatient surgical centers, clinics
Job FocusMonitoring patients post-procedure, recovery carePre- and post-operative patient care, assisting during procedures

Both roles require RN licensure and similar certifications, working primarily in outpatient settings. The main difference is that Temporary Outpatient Pacu Rns focus on post-anesthesia recovery, while Outpatient Surgery Nurses handle broader pre- and post-operative care. Understanding these distinctions helps in choosing the right career path or job opportunity.

Are temporary outpatient PACU RNs in demand?

Temporary outpatient PACU RNs are in steady demand due to ongoing staffing needs in surgical and recovery units. Hospitals and outpatient facilities often seek RNs with certifications like ACLS and BLS, and flexibility in scheduling can improve job opportunities in this role.

What are the most commonly searched types of Outpatient Pacu Rn jobs in Indianapolis, IN?

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Infographic showing various Temporary Outpatient Pacu Rn job openings in Indianapolis, IN as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 53% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 29% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,296 per year, or $42.9 per hour.

Travel PACU RN

TNAA TotalMed RN

Indianapolis, IN • On-site

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
  • Discipline: RN
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 10 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

We're looking for Post Anesthesia Care Unit RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in [citSt]. The right RN should have 1-2 years recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements.
As a PACU RN, you'll provide observation and care for post-op patients as they recover from surgical anesthesia. PACU Travel Nurses offer a crucial care step between surgery and recovery, and ensure that patients are monitored for any adverse reactions.
As a PACU Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:

  • Handle a broad range of patients from pediatrics to adults.
  • Develop individualized care plans based on each patient's condition.
  • Monitor critical patients for condition changes and report to the physician.
  • Be responsible for determining when patients are recovered and ready to move to a room.
PACU Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. RNs should be able to easily lift 20 pounds. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times. Because of the fast-paced environment, Post Anesthesia Care Unit RNs must possess good skills for coping with stress and be able to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds.
Requirements*: ACLS, BLS, PALS, 2 Years
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

TotalMed Travel Job ID #1481259. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Post-Anesthesia Care Unit - PACU RN - Travel Nurse

About TNAA TotalMed RN

TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience.


TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.

Benefits
  • Weekly pay
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • Continuing Education
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Sick pay
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Referral bonus
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Benefits start day 1

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