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Pacu Rn Opportunity In Austin, Texas Zack Group is currently seeking PACU RNs for positions in Austin, Texas. The ideal candidate will possess a current state or equivalent compact license. This is a ...

Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 06/15/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 40 hours per week * Shift: 10 hours, days * Employment Type: Travel Focus Staff is seeking a ...

Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 07/06/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, days * Employment Type: Travel Focus Staff is seeking a ...

Travel or Local PACU Registered Nurse (RN) Post-Anesthesia Care Unit About the Opportunity We are seeking skilled PACU RNs to care for patients recovering from anesthesia and surgery. This role is ...

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What are Weekend Outpatient PACU RNs?

Weekend Outpatient PACU RNs are registered nurses who specialize in caring for patients recovering from anesthesia after outpatient (same-day) surgeries, specifically working weekend shifts. Their primary responsibilities include monitoring patients' vital signs, managing pain and post-anesthesia symptoms, and ensuring safe recovery before discharge. They play a critical role in patient safety and comfort during the immediate post-surgical period, often working closely with anesthesiologists and surgical teams. Weekend shifts may involve unique challenges, such as fewer support staff and managing multiple patients simultaneously.

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

To thrive as a Weekend Outpatient PACU RN, you need strong post-anesthesia care skills, acute patient assessment abilities, and a current RN license, often with ACLS and PALS certifications. Familiarity with EHR systems, patient monitoring equipment, and post-operative protocols is essential. Compassion, quick decision-making, and effective communication help you excel in supporting patients and coordinating with surgical teams. These skills ensure safe, efficient recovery for patients and seamless workflow during high-demand weekend shifts.

What are some unique challenges faced by Weekend Outpatient PACU RNs, and how can new hires prepare for them?

Weekend Outpatient PACU RNs often encounter a condensed surgical schedule and may work with a smaller support team compared to weekday shifts. This can require greater independence and strong prioritization skills, as rapid patient turnover and timely discharge are essential. New hires can prepare by familiarizing themselves with common post-anesthesia complications, building solid communication habits, and staying organized to ensure patient safety while efficiently managing multiple cases. Collaboration with anesthesia providers and surgeons is critical, so being proactive in team communication is key to success.
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Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

MedPro Healthcare Staffing

Houston, TX

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

MedPro Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Houston, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 06/29/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 10 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

MedPro Healthcare Staffing, a Joint Commission-certified staffing agency, is seeking a quality PACU Registered Nurse (RN) for a travel assignment with one of our top healthcare clients.

 

Requirements

  • Active RN License
  • Degree from accredited nursing program
  • BLS, & ACLS Certifications
  • Eighteen months of recent experience in an Acute Care PACU setting
  • Other requirements to be determined by our client facility

Benefits

  • Weekly pay and direct deposit
  • Full coverage of all credentialing fees
  • Private housing or housing allowance
  • Group Health insurance for you and your family
  • Company-paid life and disability insurance
  • Travel reimbursement
  • 401(k) matching
  • Unlimited Referral Bonuses up to $1,000

Duties Responsibilities

Post Anesthesia Care Unit / PACU RN will assist in recovering the patients from anesthesia. They also monitor patients while they wake up from surgery until they are released, either by discharge to outpatient or transfer to the floor for their patient stay.

  • Provide care for post-operative patients recovering from anesthesia, including general, regional, and local. Treats inpatients and outpatients according to their needs.
  • Administer diligent care via monitoring, assessment, intervention, and continuous reassessment.

About Agency

MedPro Healthcare Staffing is a Joint Commission certified provider of contract staffing services. Since 1983, we have placed nursing and allied travelers in top healthcare facilities nationwide. Join us today for your very own MedPro Experience®.

If qualified and interested, please call for immediate consideration.


MedPro Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, disability, marital status or veteran status.

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*Weekly payment estimates are intended for informational purposes only and include a gross estimate of hourly wages and reimbursements for meal, incidental, and housing expenses. Your recruiter will confirm your eligibility and provide additional details.


MedPro Job ID #a0Fcx00000RXQAjEAP. 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: PACU Registered Nurse Nursing: PACU - Recovery Room.

About MedPro Healthcare Staffing

At MedPro Healthcare Staffing, we believe no one cares more for caregivers than we do. Our mission is simple: you focus on your patients, and we’ll take care of the rest.

As a Joint Commission-certified leader in temporary and contract healthcare staffing since 1983, MedPro has proudly connected nursing and allied travelers with top healthcare facilities across the nation. With thousands of job opportunities available nationwide, we make it easy to find assignments that align with your goals and lifestyle.

Our on-staff clinical support team—alongside a compassionate group of experienced recruiters—provides hands-on guidance every step of the way. From Day 1 medical benefits and a 401(k) plan to personalized career support, we’re committed to ensuring every professional we serve feels valued, cared for, and empowered to succeed.

Guided by a CEO who is a Registered Nurse, MedPro is built on a foundation of clinical insight and genuine compassion for the caregiving community. Through The MedPro Experience®, we deliver travel assignments that are rewarding, memorable, and designed to help you DREAM big, EXPLORE often, and ACHIEVE greatness.

Benefits

  • Day 1 medical, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family
  • Weekly pay and direct deposit
  • Unlimited Referral Bonuses starting at $500
  • On Staff Clinical Support Team
  • Access to nationwide travel assignments
  • MPX+ Mobile app -24/7 real-time access to jobs, credentials, assignment details, and more
  • Full coverage of all credentialing fees
  • Private housing or housing allowance
  • Tax Free Per Diems, Housing Stipends and Travel Reimbursements
  • Company-paid life and disability insurance
  • Travel reimbursement
  • 401(k) matching
Benefits
  • Weekly pay
  • Referral bonus
  • Employee assistance programs

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About MedPro Healthcare Staffing

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At MedPro Healthcare Staffing, we are committed to placing travel nurses and allied professionals on rewarding assignments throughout the country, caring for each as part of our team, while having fun along the way. Founded in 1983, MedPro is a Joint Commission certified, leading provider of contract staffing services including travel nursing and allied health to facilities throughout the U.S. Our wide array of clients includes acute and long-term post-acute hospitals, government facilities, and medical laboratories.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Sunrise, FL, US

Year founded

1983