Travel PACU RN – Telemetry & Trauma
Listed on 2026-01-09
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Nursing
ICU Nurse, Travel Nurse
Revolution Healthcare Services is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty:
PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - Discipline:
RN - Start Date:
02/09/2026 - Duration:
13 weeks - 40 hours per week
- Shift:
10 hours, nights - Employment Type:
Travel
Job Opportunity – PACU Registered Nurse – Ohio
Start Date: February 9, 2026
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: Mixed shift schedule including two 12-hour night shifts (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM) and two 8-hour night shifts (11:00 PM - 7:30 AM) per week. Weekend requirement of 1-2 weekends per 4-week schedule. Patient ratio of 2:1. 36 hours of orientation provided.
Highlights:
- 20-bed Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (Phase I PACU) serving adult and geriatric populations with daily census of 30-50 patients
- Level I Trauma experience preferred with comprehensive case mix including cardiac, neuro, bariatrics, vascular, and orthopedic procedures
- Extensive interdisciplinary support including IV teams, respiratory services, lift teams, rapid response teams, and pharmacy
- Experience with advanced monitoring, ventilated patients, central line management, IV vasopressors, and external ventricular drains
- 13-week travel assignment with comprehensive orientation and support
- Former employees eligible to return after 6 months away from facility
Requirements:
- Active RN license (Compact or Ohio state license required at time of submission)
- Minimum 2 years of recent PACU or critical care nursing experience
- Current ACLS and BLS certifications required; NIHSS required; CCRN preferred
- Level I Trauma experience strongly preferred
- Experience with telemetry, ventilators, dysrhythmia recognition, conscious sedation, and pain management
- Proficiency with electronic charting systems required
- Nursing degree from ACEN or CCNE accredited program
- Flu vaccine required (medical exemptions only); COVID-19 vaccine not required
- 2 professional references required, including at least one from a manager, director, or formal supervisor
- Ability to complete Ohio fingerprinting process urgently upon contract signing
Why It's a Great Opportunity:
This PACU position offers the chance to work in a high-acuity, fast-paced environment with diverse case types and comprehensive interdisciplinary support. You'll care for complex post-operative patients utilizing advanced critical care skills while benefiting from strong teamwork and clinical resources. This role is ideal for experienced PACU or critical care nurses seeking to advance their expertise in a Level I trauma setting while making a meaningful impact on patient recovery and outcomes.
Important Application Notes:
- No time off requests will be accepted between February 15, 2026 and February 28, 2026
- Time off requests must be submitted with application and built into contract
- Strict compliance deadline of Tuesday prior to start date with no exceptions
- Ohio fingerprinting must be completed immediately upon contract signing
- Current employees of any location within this hospital system are ineligible for travel positions
Revolution Healthcare Services Job # . Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Registered Nurse:
PACU,19:00:00-05:00:00
At Revolution Healthcare Services, we are dedicated to fostering a personal connection and building relationships with each candidate. We recognize that everyone's situation is unique. Guided by the principle of treating others as we would like to be treated, we aim to represent our partners with the highest level of respect and professionalism. Our mission is to empower healthcare professionals by connecting them with Travel, Permanent, local contract, and PRN opportunities across the United States that align with their career goals.
We are here to support you at every step of your journey.
- Medical benefits
- Referral bonus
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Mileage reimbursement
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
- License and certification reimbursement
- Guaranteed Hours
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