Step into a pivotal life-saving role as a Registered Nurse in PACU where your expertise guides patients through the critical recovery window after this fast-paced highly skilled environment your vigilance clinical precision and compassionate communication will shape comfort safety and outcomes during one of the most vulnerable times in a patients journey. This multi-week assignment begins on December 22 2025 offering you the chance to deepen your PACU proficiency while experiencing the unique rhythm of coastal Oregon. Beyond the bedside youll discover the beauty of the statelush forests rugged shoreline and breathtaking vistas that invite recovery for caregivers as well as patients. Seasides welcoming community with its ocean breeze and scenic surroundings provides an inspiring backdrop for nursing excellence and personal renewal.
Working in Seaside Oregon combines the appeal of a charming coastal town with the professional advantages of a nationwide travel program. Youll enjoy the opportunity to be part of a hospital system that values expert postoperative care high standards of safety and patient-centered teamwork. The coastal region offers abundant outdoor recreation opportunitiessunlit beach walks kite flying on breezy dunes kayaking along serene coves and coastal hikes that refresh the mind after demanding shifts. If youre drawn to trying different locales our national network also enables assignments in diverse facilities across the United States broadening your clinical exposure while maintaining consistent support and a clear path for career addition to the pristine seaside setting youll benefit from convenient access to housing resources local recommendations and community connections designed to make your transition smooth and enjoyable.
Role specifics and benefits begin with immediate impact. As a PACU RN youll monitor and manage patients recovering from anesthesia performing meticulous respiratory assessment airway management when needed and continuous hemodynamic monitoring. Youll optimize pain control and comfort through evidence-based pharmacologic strategies fluids management and vigilant assessment of recovery milestones. Your responsibilities include evaluating sedation levels ensuring airway patency recognizing early signs of post-anesthesia complications coordinating with the anesthesia team for high-risk cases and guiding patients and families through education and discharge planning. Youll document every shift thoroughly adhere to PACU protocols and participate in perioperative care pathways that promote safety efficiency and quality improvement. The role supports professional growth within the PACU specialty through exposure to advanced monitoring techniques cross-disciplinary collaboration and ongoing training opportunities. Youll benefit from a comprehensive package that includes a sign-on bonus where offered housing assistance to ease relocation and the potential for contract extensions based on performance hospital needs and your preferences. Our program emphasizes flexible scheduling and the chance to extend assignments enabling you to tailor your experience to your career goals while earning a competitive weekly rate of $2328 to $2433. In addition youll have access to robust 24/7 support from coordinators clinical supervisors and travel specialists who are dedicated to helping you navigate assignment logistics licensing credentialing and local onboarding with confidence.
The companys values center on empowering staff fostering career advancement and cultivating a supportive collaborative work environment. We invest in your professional development with structured orientation mentorship from seasoned PACU clinicians and opportunities to participate in quality improvement initiatives that positively impact patient outcomes. Youll join a community that celebrates diverse backgrounds and clinical expertise where your ideas are heard your development is prioritized and your contributions advance patient care across the perioperative continuum. The supportive framework includes accessible clinical leadership round-the-clock assistance for travel-related needs and a culture that respects work-life balance while encouraging continued growth and specialization.
Ready to apply If youre a compassionate detail-driven PACU nurse who thrives in a dynamic surgical recovery setting and wants to explore Oregons coast or other U.S. locations this is your next big step. Embrace a role that honors your skills expands your practice and aligns with your professional ambitions while offering the benefits you deserve. Join us to deliver high-caliber postoperative care grow with a dedicated team and experience a travel nursing opportunity that values your contribution and supports your ongoing development.
Hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.
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About TLC Nursing
TLC Nursing is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing RNs LPNs CNAs and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S.
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Why Travelers Choose TLC
- Competitive weekly pay
- Fast credentialing
- 24/7 recruiter & clinical support
- Nationwide assignments
Referral Bonus
Earn up to $1000 per referral no employment required.
EEO Statement
TLC Nursing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.