Travel Nurse RN - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op - $1,967 per week in Anchorage, AK

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Anchorage
Posted on: December 31, 2025

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op Location: Anchorage, AK Agency: Care Career Pay: $1,967 per week Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Care Career to find a qualified PACU/Pre-Post Op RN in Anchorage, Alaska, 99508! PACU nursing involves the care of patients who are recovering from surgery, particularly when the application of anesthesia is involved. Once the patient sufficiently recovers from the effects of the anesthesia, he/she is typically transferred to the appropriate ward or discharged from the hospital. PACU nurses are typically responsible for providing patient care during the immediate postoperative recovery period. He/she typically have training in basic life support measures, airway management, acute surgical wound care, catheter procedures and the special requirements associated with anesthesia. PACU nurses may also be trained in the use of cardiac life support equipment. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Different regions may incorporate alternative medicine practices into healthcare. Exposure to these diverse approaches broadens your understanding of holistic patient care. If you have a sense of adventure, travel nursing provides the opportunity to explore different cities, states, or even countries. You can immerse yourself in new environments and enjoy diverse landscapes and recreational activities. Many travel nurses find permanent positions at healthcare facilities where they've completed assignments. This can be an excellent way to transition into a long-term role after exploring different options. Travel nursing encourages self-reliance and independence. Managing your assignments, travel logistics, and personal well-being in new locations enhances your ability to thrive in diverse circumstances. Travel nursing exposes you to various healthcare professionals, including industry leaders and experts. Networking with these individuals can open doors to mentorship and career advancement opportunities. Requirements Required for Onboarding BLS Core Mandatory Exam - Nursing Core Mandatory Part I Core Mandatory Part II (Nursing) Core Mandatory Part III PACU - Skills RN - PACU - Acute A RN - Pharmacology A RN - Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) RN State License 28632017EXPTEMP

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