Travel PACU Registered Nurse - $1,749 per week

ARMStaffing is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Asheville, North Carolina.

• Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/20/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Opportunity: PACU Nurse

Join a renowned medical facility known for its commitment to excellence in patient care and recognized among the top hospitals in the nation. We are seeking a dedicated and skilled PACU Nurse to join our team.

The Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Nurse will provide exceptional care to patients recovering from anesthesia and surgical procedures. The ideal candidate will have experience in trauma and pediatrics, as well as the ability to monitor ventilators and support patients through their recovery.

• Monitor patients' vital signs and recovery post-anesthesia.
• Provide quality care in a fast-paced environment.
• Collaborate with physicians and healthcare teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Perform procedures such as lab draws and catheterizations.
• Transport patients safely as needed.

• Scrub Color: Surgical green or navy
• Number of Beds: 40
• Patient Ratios: 1:2
• Staffing Description: Unit secretaries and tech availability; 4 PCTs scheduled each day.
• Documentation System: Cerner

• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications.
• NIH Stroke Scale experience.
• Advanced skills in ventilator monitoring.
• Trauma and pediatric experience is preferred.

We operate on a 6-week scheduling basis with 3 call shifts required within that time frame. Floating within peri-anesthesia areas (Endoscopy/PreOp/Phase II) may be required.

Our facility is recognized for its high clinical quality, achieving an A rating for patient safety and known as a Magnet-designated institution for nursing excellence. We take pride in our achievements and the comprehensive care we provide.

If you are a compassionate and driven PACU Nurse looking to make a positive impact, we invite you to apply and become a part of our dedicated healthcare team.

At ARMStaffing we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Day-1 access to extensive benefits including Medical, Vision, Dental, Life, and more.
• Onboarding Made Easy: We coordinate your onboarding essentials—like physicals and titers—so you can focus on patient care.
• Clinical Support: Our in-house clinical team is available to answer questions and advocate for you.
• 401k Retirement Savings Plan: Eligible to enroll after a qualifying waiting period with a company match.
• Recruiter Matching: Get matched with a specialized recruiter based on your preferred location and specialty.

And honestly, there’s so much more—like travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals & incidentals, referral bonuses, completion bonuses… the list goes on!

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice, here's why:

• SIA's Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms — 2019
• SIA's Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. — 2023
• Celebrated as a Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley — 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for Health Care Staffing Services Certification

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and residency of applicant. For more details, please ask an ARMStaffing recruiter about your options!

ARMStaffing Job ID #33969566. 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,07:00:00-19:00:00