Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

Company: GHR Healthcare
Location: Ithaca
Posted on: February 26, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Ithaca, New York. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - Discipline: RN - Start Date: ASAP - Duration: 13 weeks - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours - Employment Type: Travel PACU Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Ithaca, NY/n /n Advance your nursing career as a PACU Registered Nurse (RN) with this 13-week travel assignment in Ithaca, NY. Join a leading healthcare team in the Finger Lakes region, known for its vibrant college town atmosphere, scenic beauty, and supportive medical community. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced RNs seeking travel nursing jobs in New York healthcare settings./n /n/nKey Job Details – PACU RN Travel Assignment/n /n - Location: Ithaca, NY 14850 (New York nursing jobs)/n - Assignment Length: 13 weeks (September 9, 2024 – December 9, 2024)/n - Healthcare Setting: Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)/n - Shift: 12-hour day shifts (start times between 7am and 11am)/n - Hours per Week: 36 guaranteed/n - On-Call: 12 hours per week (as needed by department)/n - Weekend Requirements: As needed, per department needs/n - Employment Type: Travel RN, W2 contract/n - Estimated Weekly Salary: $1,930–$2,070 per week/n /n/nPACU Registered Nurse Qualifications/n /n - Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in New York State or compact eligible/n - Minimum 1 year of recent PACU or acute care nursing experience/n - BLS certification (AHA required)/n - ACLS certification (preferred for PACU nursing jobs)/n - Strong assessment, clinical, and communication skills/n - Ability to work flexible shifts and participate in on-call rotation/n /n/nPACU RN Responsibilities/n /n - Deliver high-quality post-anesthesia care to surgical patients in a clinical setting/n - Monitor patient recovery, vital signs, and manage pain control/n - Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams/n - Educate patients and families on post-operative care and discharge instructions/n - Maintain accurate nursing documentation and ensure patient safety/n - Respond promptly to emergencies and changes in patient condition/n /n/n /n Take the next step in your travel nursing career and experience the charm of Ithaca, NY. Apply now to join our healthcare team and make a difference in patient care!/n Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision About GHR With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.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. GHR Healthcare Job ID 421480. 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 About GHR Healthcare For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.

Keywords: GHR Healthcare, Utica , Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care, Healthcare , Ithaca, New York