PreOp PostOp PACU Travel Nurse

RN-Registered Nurse // PACU - Post Anesthesia Care Onsite Contract Starts 8/03/2026 13 weeks

Day Shift 12 hours/day 3 days/week

Hospital:
Parkridge Medical Center

Location:

Chattanooga, TN
Address: 2333 McCallie Avenue
Unit:
Preop holding/Day Surgery
Building:
Main hospital

Unit Specifics:

• Number of Beds: 472
• Patient Ratios:
• Unit staffing description (unit secretaries and tech availability): US and Tech on staff in DS
• Type of equipment:
  Cardiac monitors, ultrasound, EKG machine
• Documentation system:
  Meditech
• Scheduling requirements: 3-12 hr shifts; would consider 4-10 hr shifts. One closing day per week (stay until unit closes). Shift starts @ 5, 5:30, 6, 6:30 or 7 depending on surgery schedule. It will usually be 5:30 am unless it is day to close. Closing days schedule is 7:00 am until when last patient leaves. Pays time and 1⁄2 stay after 7:00pm on closing day.
• Floating policy:
  Will only work in Day Surgery and Preop holding
• Patient Experience requirements:
  Experience getting surgical patients ready for surgery and providing phase 2 recovery.

• Certifications:
  
  BLS

Requested Skill Set: IV STARTS, MODERATE SEDATION, PREOP/HOLDING & PHASE 2 RECOVERY EXPERIENCE

• IV START SKILLS
• MODERATE SEDATION EXPERIENCE
• EXPERIENCE GETTING SURGICAL PATIENTS READY FOR SURGERY AND PROVIDING PHASE 2 RECOVERY

• NERVE BLOCKS
• ARTERIAL LINES
• CENTRAL LINES
• SWAN

• ACLS
• PALS

• BLUE SCRUBS

• No weekends or holidays, excellent teamwork on unit.

Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement options. Talent Burst is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workforce.