Travel Post Anesthesia Care Unit Registered Nurse

Meta Sense, Inc. is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Bay City, Michigan.

• Specialty:
  PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  02/23/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Title:

Temp - Registered Nurse (RN) - Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) (Days) Bay City, MI

Description

Key responsibilities include:

• Patient Monitoring:
  Continuously monitor vital signs (heart rate, blood pressure, oxygen saturation, temperature) and the patient's level of consciousness as they recover from anesthesia.
• Airway Management:
  Ensure a patent airway and adequate respiratory function, intervening quickly if an obstruction or respiratory distress occurs.
• Symptom and Pain Management:
  Administer medications, such as painkillers, anti-nausea drugs, and fluids, to manage post-operative symptoms effectively and keep the patient comfortable.
• Assessment and Intervention:
  Assess surgical sites for bleeding or complications, check dressings, and perform physical assessments. Recognize adverse reactions to anesthesia or surgery and initiate appropriate emergency interventions.
• Documentation and Communication:
  Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, and communicate effectively with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare team members regarding the patient's condition and care plan.

• 2 years PACU experience - [REQUIRED]

Meta Sense Job
-00624. 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:
Temp - Registered Nurse (RN) - Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) (Days) Bay City, MI

Based out of New Jersey, Meta Sense, Inc is one of the fastest growing, agile staffing agencies in the US. You will find that it’s easy to communicate with our recruiters and account managers because we believe you are a person first and not just a number on a spreadsheet. We take a personal approach with each person we work with.

Trust Meta Sense with your next and future assignments. Come join our family!

• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Referral bonus
• Life insurance
• Medical benefits