Travel PACU RN (Epic EMR) - $2,141 per week
ARMStaffing
Albany, NY, US,
12207
Per Diem, Full Time
8 October 2025
Travel PACU RN (Epic EMR) - $2,141 per week at ARMStaffing summary:
The Travel PACU RN provides specialized nursing care to patients recovering from anesthesia and surgery, closely monitoring vital signs, managing pain, and preventing complications during the post-anesthesia period. This role requires collaboration with surgical and anesthesia teams, administration of medications, patient education, and meticulous documentation in a fast-paced healthcare environment. The position is travel-based, offering flexible assignment durations and comprehensive benefits including healthcare coverage and retirement plans.
ARMStaffing is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Albany, New York.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/25/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
ARMStaffing is looking for RN - PACU in Albany, New York
- Shift: 12 Hour Night Shift
- Unit Details: AMC (78)
Job Description:
As a Travel PACU RN, you’ll care for patients recovering from anesthesia and surgical procedures. You’ll monitor vital signs, manage pain and complications, and ensure safe, smooth transitions from surgery to discharge or inpatient care.
Key Responsibilities:
Monitor and assess post-anesthesia patients for pain, consciousness, and complications
Administer medications, including pain relief and IV fluids
Collaborate with surgical teams, anesthesiologists, and recovery staff
Educate patients and families on post-op instructions
Maintain accurate patient records and ensure adherence to protocols
Requirements:
Active RN license (Compact license preferred)
BLS and ACLS certifications required; PALS preferred for pediatric PACU
Minimum 1 year of recent PACU, pre-op, or critical care experience
Strong post-op assessment and emergency response skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced recovery room environment
At ARMStaffing we take care of our nurses! We offer:
- Health & Retirement Benefits
Day-1 access to extensive benefits including Medical, Vision, Dental, Life and more… - Complimentary Onboarding
We pay your way through onboarding including Physicals, TITERS, and everything else. A dedicated Onboard Specialist will schedule your appointments, so you can focus on patient care while we focus on helping you get started faster. - On-Call Support
We have on-call support 24/7, 365 days a year. Need clinical support? We have an experienced team across healthcare practices who can offer immediate direction. - 401k Retirement Savings Plan
After a qualifying waiting period, employees are eligible for 401k. Employees that contribute at least 5% will receive a 4% company match. - Recruiter Matching
When you apply with ARMS, you will be matched with a specialized recruiter based on your preferred location and specialty. - Honestly, there's so much more... like Travel Reimbursement, Housing Allowance, Meals & Incidentals, Referral Bonuses, Completion Bonuses; it goes on.
- SIA's Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms — 2019
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- Celebrated as a Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley — 2022, 2023
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Contract & local rates may vary based on location and residency of applicant. For more details, please ask an ARMStaffing recruiter about your options!
(Ext. ID#: 942349)
(Location ID: #T5)
ARMStaffing Job ID #33704924. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:PACU,19:00:00-07:00:00
About ARMStaffingAllied Resources Medical Staffing (ARMStaffing) places the most qualified medical professionals in the industry, including: local and travel contract, temp-to-perm, per diem, and direct-hire personnel.
As a leader in medical staffing, we cover every segment of the healthcare market and take pride in our ability to exceed our clients' expectations. We accomplish this through our total dedication to our clients and field associates, our over 15 years of experience, a strong and diverse poor of medical professionals, and the high level of loyalty of our internal staff.
We also make it a point to develop and maintain close relationships with staffing and office managers to ensure clear communication and proper placements based on the client's criteria. This allows us to tailor our services to best suit the staffing needs of our clients, while placing our employees in positions that match their abilities and preferences.
Our goal is to offer unparalleled service to our valued healthcare clients, regardless of facility size or location, and to maintain a top-notch workforce of qualified, dedicated and medical professionals.
The Experts in Healthcare Recruiting
- Local and travel contracts
- Temp-to-perm employment
- Direct-hire personnel
- Per Diem
- Staffing for every segment of the healthcare industry including, RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, and Allied Health Professionals
- Long-term contracts, block scheduling and per diem staffing options
- 24-Hour customer service and on-call support 365 days a year
- Full-time, registered nurse on staff to provide screening, background, and reference checks
- Long-term and temporary career options with outstanding employee benefits
- Medical Benefits
- Company-matched 401K
Keywords:
PACU nurse, post anesthesia care, travel nursing, registered nurse, patient monitoring, medication administration, critical care nursing, emergency response, Epic EMR, post-op patient care