Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $1,799 per week
4 days ago
Amarillo
Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Amarillo, Texas. • Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care, • Discipline: RN, • Start Date: 12/15/2025, • Duration: 13 weeks, • 36 hours per week, • Shift: 12 hours Advance your nursing career as a PACU Registered Nurse (RN) on a travel assignment in Amarillo, TX (zip code 79106). Join a leading healthcare team in the Texas Panhandle, providing expert post-anesthesia care and pain management in a supportive hospital environment. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced travel nurses seeking new challenges in Texas healthcare jobs. • Location: Amarillo, Texas 79106, • Assignment Type: Travel Registered Nurse (RN), • Healthcare Setting: PACU (Post Anesthesia Care Unit) & Pain Management, • Start Date: November 17, 2025, • End Date: February 16, 2026, • Contract Duration: 13 weeks, • Shift: 3x12 hour day shifts (06:00 - 18:30), • Hours per Week: 36, • Estimated Weekly Salary Range: $1650-$1690, • Patient Ratio: 1:2, • Call Requirement: 6 days per contract, • Weekend Shifts: 4 per contract, • Orientation: 12 hours onsite, • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Texas or compact state, • Minimum 2 years of recent PACU RN experience (5 years preferred), • Prior travel nursing experience required, • Proficiency with Epic EMR required, • Certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS (all required), • Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility (50-mile radius rule), • Experience in a Trauma Level II facility preferred, • Skilled in assisting with anesthesia during epidural insertion and post-operative pain management, • Deliver high-quality nursing care to patients in the PACU and pain management unit, • Assist anesthesia providers with epidural insertion and manage post-operative pain (epidural/intrathecal), • Operate and manage PCEA pumps and specialized clinical equipment, • Monitor and assess patients recovering from anesthesia, ensuring patient safety and comfort, • Document patient care accurately using Epic EMR, • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, • Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide comprehensive patient care We believe in empowering your career. From your first conversation, you’ll partner with a dedicated career advisor who understands your aspirations and connects you with top-tier job openings that align with your skills, goals, and earning potential. Our team works to deliver highly competitive salaries and benefits, ensuring your valuable expertise is recognized and rewarded. We’re here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at jobs.ghrhealthcare.com. Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Planet Healthcare Job ID #426357. 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: PACU Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today. Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare. Our Methodology Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon. CLEVELAND | CHICAGO | RALEIGH | BOSTON | PHOENIX • Medical benefits, • Vision benefits, • Dental benefits, • 401k retirement plan, • Weekly pay, • Referral bonus