Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Webster, Texas.

• Specialty:
  PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  03/23/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Travel PACU Registered Nurse (RN) – Webster, TX (77598)

Travel PACU Registered Nurse (RN) in Webster, TX – 13-week travel nursing assignment near Houston. Seeking an experienced Post-Anesthesia Care Nurse (PACU RN) with ACLS/BCLS for a 17-bed PACU unit in the Heart Tower. Competitive travel RN opportunity close to Houston attractions.

• Location: Webster, TX 77598 (Greater Houston area)
• Setting: Heart Tower, 2nd Floor – 17-bed PACU unit
• Assignment Type: Travel PACU RN / Travel Nurse
• Duration: 13 weeks (March 23, 2026 – June 22, 2026)
• Shifts: Mixed day shifts (start times at 5:00 AM, 6:00 AM, 7:00 AM, or 8:00 AM)
• Shift Length: 12 hours
• Schedule: Monday through Friday — no weekends or on-call required
• Hours per Week: 36
• Patient Ratio: 3:1
• Scrub Color: Ceil Blue or Royal Blue
• Estimated Weekly Salary: $1,350 - $1,420 per week

• Active RN license (valid for assignment state)
• ACLS and BCLS (BLS) certifications required
• Minimum 1 year PACU, Pre-Op, or similar acute care experience (perioperative or recovery room experience preferred)
• Proficiency in IV accessing, cardiac monitoring, and moderate sedation recovery
• Experience with Meditech EMR preferred
• Strong teamwork, clinical judgment, and communication skills

• Provide post-anesthesia care and safe recovery for patients following procedures in the cath lab, CVOR, and EP lab
• Monitor patients receiving moderate sedation and manage airway, hemodynamics, and pain control per PACU protocols
• Perform IV access, cardiac monitoring, and necessary post-op assessments
• Collaborate with RNs, charge nurse, anesthesia, and perioperative teams to ensure high-quality patient care
• Float to other hospital areas as needed for tasking and cross-coverage
• Maintain accurate documentation in Meditech EMR and adhere to hospital policies and unit guidelines

• Previous travel nurse experience or assignments in Texas healthcare settings
• Familiarity with perioperative workflows, recovery room protocols, and cardiac procedure patients
• Certification in specialty areas or additional ACLS recertification

Experience the professional rewards of working in a supportive PACU team while enjoying all that Webster and the greater Houston area have to offer. This travel PACU RN role is ideal for RNs seeking rewarding post-anesthesia care nursing jobs and travel nurse opportunities in Texas.

Apply now to join our healthcare team today — take the next step in your PACU nursing career near Houston, TX!

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GHR Healthcare Job . 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

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