Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $1,512 per week
GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Vero Beach, Florida.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 06/02/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
PACU Registered Nurse (PACU RN) – 26-Week Travel Nurse Contract | Vero Beach, FL (32960)
PACU Registered Nurse (Travel RN) – 26-week contract in Vero Beach, FL. Seeking experienced PACU RN with telemetry/PCU and vasoactive drip skills to join a teaching hospital on Florida’s Treasure Coast. Ideal for travel nurses and RNs looking for Florida nursing jobs in a supportive, modern clinical setting.
Job Details — PACU RN / Travel Nurse- Location: Vero Beach, FL 32960 (Treasure Coast, Florida)
- Role: PACU Registered Nurse / Post-Anesthesia Care Unit RN (Travel Nurse)
- Contract Length: 26 weeks
- Start Date: June 2, 2026
- End Date: December 1, 2026
- Setting: 2 East Clinical Decision Unit (CDU), Short Term Acute Care, Teaching Hospital
- Shift: 3 x 12-hour Day Shifts (06:45 - 19:15)
- Hours per Week: 36 (Guaranteed)
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,350 - $1,420
- Charting / EHR: EPIC
- Scrub Color: White
- Parking: Free in any unrestricted space
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (state licensure or compact as applicable)
- Minimum 18 months recent Telemetry/Acute Care experience required; 2 years preferred
- Progressive Care Unit (PCU) experience required
- Vasoactive drip experience required (inotropic/vasopressor management)
- Certifications: AHA or American Red Cross BLS and ACLS (must have at time of submission); NIHSS required prior to start
- Nicotine-free (negative 10-panel + Nicotine drug screen required)
- Ability to float within scope to all 3 hospitals within 20 miles as needed
- Complete required time-sensitive modules prior to start
- First-time travel nurses welcomed
- Successful completion of EKG and Pharmacology competency tests during orientation (2 attempts max)
- Provide high-quality post-anesthesia and PACU care for surgical and procedural patients
- Monitor and manage telemetry patients, PCU-level patients, and those on vasoactive drips
- Interpret cardiac rhythms, identify dysrhythmias, and collaborate with rapid response/code teams
- Administer blood products and manage central and peripheral IV access
- Provide oxygen therapy, non-invasive airway support, and basic ventilatory care as indicated
- Follow isolation precautions, PPE protocols, and hospital safety policies
- Float to other units within scope (telemetry, PCU, short-term acute care) as needed
- Accurate, timely documentation using EPIC electronic health record (EHR)
Why join this travel RN opportunity? Work in a teaching hospital environment that supports professional development, uses EPIC charting, and provides diverse clinical experiences including telemetry and PCU care. Enjoy the coastal lifestyle of Vero Beach—beaches, arts, and a friendly community—while advancing your nursing career.
Apply now to be considered for this PACU Registered Nurse / Travel Nurse position in Vero Beach, FL. Join our healthcare team today and bring your telemetry, PCU, and vasoactive drip expertise to a collaborative, patient-focused facility.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
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 #478459. 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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