Registered Nurse PACU
Location: Bon Air, VA
Profession: Registered Nurse
Posted: 9/21/2026
Salary: $1840/weekly
Weekly Hours: 36
Shift: Days
Job Details
Job Title
Travel RN – PACU
Location
Richmond, VA | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 13-Week Travel Assignment | Days | 10:00 AM – 7:30 PM | 9, 10, and 12-hour shifts available via waterfall schedule | On-call rotation applies on weekdays after 9:30 PM and weekends 7:00 AM – 7:00 AM
Key Responsibilities
- Provide post-anesthesia care to patients in a 19-bed Main PACU and 4-bed Atrium PACU setting
- Maintain patient ratios of 2:1 standard, 1:1 for unstable ICU patients, and 1:1 for pediatric patients
- Operate and monitor ventilators, Philips and GE monitors, and Sigma Spectrum pumps
- Perform arterial line blood draws, set up PCA pumps, and manage drip titration
- Document patient care accurately using Meditech EMR
- Participate in on-call rotation as scheduled
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license valid in Virginia
- Minimum 2 years of PACU or ICU experience with a strong neurology/neuro background
- Ventilator competency required
- ACLS certification required
- PALS certification required
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Prior ICU or PACU travel experience
- Experience with drip titration
- Neurosurgery background
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a well-established surgical PACU environment with a collaborative, team-oriented staff
- No floating required — focus entirely on your specialty throughout the duration of the assignment
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