Travel Registered Nurse PACU Job
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Job Location:
Meeker, CO - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 2327 - 2495
Posted on:
18 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Introduction
Step into a pivotal PACU Registered Nurse role in Meeker Colorado beginning 12/18/2025 for a multiweek assignment with guaranteed 36 hours per this fastpaced PACU environment your expertise will support patients as they awaken from anesthesia stabilize vitals and transition safely to the next phase of recovery. You will collaborate with anesthesia providers perioperative teams and surgeons to ensure pain control airway management and vigilant observation for postanesthetic complications. This assignment offers meaningful clinical impact and ongoing professional growthopportunity to deepen PACU competencies refine rapid assessment skills and expand leadership by mentoring fellow travelers or new staff. Meeker is a gateway to outdoor adventures and Colorado itself offers unmatched beauty: rugged peaks alpine lakes and sunlit days perfect for hiking cycling or simply unwinding after shifts. The town of Meeker combines smalltown warmth with access to national forests nearby reservoirs and yearround cultural events that celebrate heritage and community.
Location Benefits
Travel nursing in Meeker brings a balance of professional challenge and personal enrichment. Working in Colorado means a commitment to patientcentered care within a supportive healthcare system that values your expertise. For those who want to explore more your travel opportunities can span multiple locations across the United States allowing you to experience diverse hospital cultures patient populations and best Meeker youll enjoy a tightknit community local dining and artisan markets and safe neighborhoods all while being a short drive from larger urban centers for weekend escapes. The assignments weekly pay ranges from $2327 to $2495 with 36 guaranteed hours a strong financial anchor that accompanies the chance to earn extensions if you wish to extend your stay in existing or new locations. Housing assistance is included easing the transition to a temporary home while you settle into a community where you can pursue outdoor passions in your downtime. As you travel youll be supported by a network that prioritizes your safety professional development and wellbeing.
Role Specifics and Benefits
As a PACU RN youll perform thorough postanesthesia assessments monitor respiratory status and hemodynamics manage pain and nausea adjust IV medications as directed by protocols and facilitate safe discharge planning from the PACU. Youll coordinate with the anesthesiology team and surgeons to anticipate patient needs escalate concerns promptly and document care with precision. The position offers dynamic exposure to a variety of surgical cases from orthopedics to general surgery enabling you to sharpen critical decisionmaking under pressure. The role includes opportunities for growth within the PACU specialty including potential precepting roles for traveling nurses or participating in QA initiatives process improvements and staff addition to competitive weekly pay youll have access to a signon bonus housing assistance and the possibility of contract extensions beyond the initial assignment. The arrangement provides comprehensive support including 24/7 assistance from our traveling support team travel coordination credentialing help and a medical liaison to ensure smooth transitions across shifts and sites.
Company Values
Our company is built on empowering healthcare professionals to advance their careers with courage and care. We foster a collaborative inclusive environment where experienced travelers mentor newer colleagues share best practices and contribute to safer patient outcomes. We invest in ongoing education leadership development and transparent communication ensuring you feel valued and supported as you expand your clinical repertoire and assume greater responsibilities. Whether youre seeking stability through consistent assignments or craving variety through crosssite experiences youll find a culture that respects your expertise and supports your ambitions.
Call to Action
If youre ready to join a team that recognizes your skills champions your growth and offers the chance to make a tangible difference in PACU care apply now. Your next chapter as a Colorado PACU RN traveler awaitsstart your journey with us and help shape the standard of recovery excellence.
Note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.
Step into a pivotal PACU Registered Nurse role in Meeker Colorado beginning 12/18/2025 for a multiweek assignment with guaranteed 36 hours per this fastpaced PACU environment your expertise will support patients as they awaken from anesthesia stabilize vitals and transition safely to the next phase of recovery. You will collaborate with anesthesia providers perioperative teams and surgeons to ensure pain control airway management and vigilant observation for postanesthetic complications. This assignment offers meaningful clinical impact and ongoing professional growthopportunity to deepen PACU competencies refine rapid assessment skills and expand leadership by mentoring fellow travelers or new staff. Meeker is a gateway to outdoor adventures and Colorado itself offers unmatched beauty: rugged peaks alpine lakes and sunlit days perfect for hiking cycling or simply unwinding after shifts. The town of Meeker combines smalltown warmth with access to national forests nearby reservoirs and yearround cultural events that celebrate heritage and community.
Location Benefits
Travel nursing in Meeker brings a balance of professional challenge and personal enrichment. Working in Colorado means a commitment to patientcentered care within a supportive healthcare system that values your expertise. For those who want to explore more your travel opportunities can span multiple locations across the United States allowing you to experience diverse hospital cultures patient populations and best Meeker youll enjoy a tightknit community local dining and artisan markets and safe neighborhoods all while being a short drive from larger urban centers for weekend escapes. The assignments weekly pay ranges from $2327 to $2495 with 36 guaranteed hours a strong financial anchor that accompanies the chance to earn extensions if you wish to extend your stay in existing or new locations. Housing assistance is included easing the transition to a temporary home while you settle into a community where you can pursue outdoor passions in your downtime. As you travel youll be supported by a network that prioritizes your safety professional development and wellbeing.
Role Specifics and Benefits
As a PACU RN youll perform thorough postanesthesia assessments monitor respiratory status and hemodynamics manage pain and nausea adjust IV medications as directed by protocols and facilitate safe discharge planning from the PACU. Youll coordinate with the anesthesiology team and surgeons to anticipate patient needs escalate concerns promptly and document care with precision. The position offers dynamic exposure to a variety of surgical cases from orthopedics to general surgery enabling you to sharpen critical decisionmaking under pressure. The role includes opportunities for growth within the PACU specialty including potential precepting roles for traveling nurses or participating in QA initiatives process improvements and staff addition to competitive weekly pay youll have access to a signon bonus housing assistance and the possibility of contract extensions beyond the initial assignment. The arrangement provides comprehensive support including 24/7 assistance from our traveling support team travel coordination credentialing help and a medical liaison to ensure smooth transitions across shifts and sites.
Company Values
Our company is built on empowering healthcare professionals to advance their careers with courage and care. We foster a collaborative inclusive environment where experienced travelers mentor newer colleagues share best practices and contribute to safer patient outcomes. We invest in ongoing education leadership development and transparent communication ensuring you feel valued and supported as you expand your clinical repertoire and assume greater responsibilities. Whether youre seeking stability through consistent assignments or craving variety through crosssite experiences youll find a culture that respects your expertise and supports your ambitions.
Call to Action
If youre ready to join a team that recognizes your skills champions your growth and offers the chance to make a tangible difference in PACU care apply now. Your next chapter as a Colorado PACU RN traveler awaitsstart your journey with us and help shape the standard of recovery excellence.
Note: The 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.
ShiftShield Traveler Protection
ShiftShield protects travelers from preventable facility-driven cancellations and ensures fair compensation for schedule disruptions.
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.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- ICU Experience
- Hospice Care
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Home Care
- Nursing
- Catheterization
- Critical Care Experience
- Medication Administration
- Tube Feeding
About Company
Find high-paying travel nursing jobs with industry pay package with Paid Time Off (PTO) benefits. Joint the award-winning travel nursing team.
