Travel Nurse RN - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op in Austin, TX

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Austin
Posted on: January 16, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op Location: Austin, TX Agency: Seven Healthcare Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information: Nights - 4 days x 10 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Seven Healthcare to find a qualified PACU/Pre-Post Op RN in Austin, Texas, 73301! Location: Austin, Texas, USA Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthetic Care Type: Travel Schedule: 4x10s Nights shift Time: 13 Weeks Seven Healthcare is seeking a reliable and experienced Travel Registered Nurse for a 13-week PACU assignment in Austin, Texas. This night shift position offers a weekly total of $2,000, providing competitive pay, full benefits, and the opportunity to work in one of the country's most vibrant and fast-growing cities. Why Choose Seven Healthcare? At Seven Healthcare, we go beyond placements-we provide real support. Join us and receive: Competitive Weekly Pay - $2,000/week Tax-Free Housing & Meal Stipends Travel Reimbursement License & Certification Reimbursement Comprehensive Health Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision Weekly Direct Deposit Referral Bonus Program Credentialing & Compliance Support Key Responsibilities of the Travel Nurse Provide post-anesthesia recovery care for surgical patients Monitor vital signs and assess patient status during the immediate post-op period Administer medications and manage IVs as ordered Respond quickly to changes in patient condition and escalate as needed Collaborate with surgical teams, anesthesia providers, and other nurses Educate patients and families regarding post-op care and discharge instructions Maintain accurate documentation and follow all PACU protocols Requirements of the Travel Nurse Active RN license (Texas or compact state) Current BLS and ACLS certifications required PALS preferred (depending on facility) Minimum of 2 years' recent PACU or critical care experience Strong assessment and critical thinking skills Ability to work independently on night shifts in a high-acuity environment Why Work in Austin, TX? Austin offers a dynamic mix of career and lifestyle opportunities: Join a respected medical center in the heart of Texas No state income tax and a strong job market Vibrant city known for live music, food, and outdoor recreation Access to lakes, trails, festivals, and Austin's unique culture Excellent opportunity for both professional growth and lifestyle balance Why Work with Seven Healthcare? Seven Healthcare is a nationally recognized healthcare staffing firm placing travel nurses and allied health professionals in rewarding assignments across the U.S. We are committed to transparency, ongoing support, and your career success. With a 5-star Google rating, recognition as Best Travel Nurse Company 2024 by BluePipes, and 5-star reviews on Vivian, we're a trusted name in healthcare staffing. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Embrace the nomadic lifestyle with pride, celebrating the uniqueness and diversity of each assignment. The sense of adventure and pride in being a healthcare nomad adds a distinctive dimension to your career. Healthcare facilities may follow different nursing models and practices. Experiencing these diverse approaches broadens your understanding of nursing and healthcare delivery. Travel nurses can bring fresh perspectives to healthcare facilities, contributing ideas and insights that may lead to improvements in patient care, safety, and overall healthcare quality. Travel nurses often play crucial roles in responding to healthcare crises or natural disasters. Contributing during critical times allows you to make a meaningful impact on communities in need. Working with diverse teams in various settings enhances your communication skills. You learn to effectively communicate with colleagues, patients, and families from different backgrounds. 28626280EXPTEMP

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