Travel PACU Registered Nurse (RN)

Chattanooga • TN
August 10, 2026
Application ends: September 10, 2026
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Job Description

  • PACU
  • Travel
  • 1 Opening
  • 13 weeks
  • 08/23/26 to 11/22/26
  • 3×12 days

    • The Gifted Healthcare Experience

    Gifted Healthcare is an award-winning travel nursing agency that offers nursing contracts at premier healthcare facilities across the United States. Gifted Healthcare believes in the power one person has to make a difference in a patient’s care, inspiring Gifted’s mission to help nurses thrive and advance their careers by providing exceptional job opportunities, day one benefits, and 24/7 support.

    Gifted Healthcare Top Perks

    • Guaranteed Pay – With Guaranteed Pay, you’ll never have to worry about not getting paid if your shift gets canceled for low census. Contact your recruiter for complete details.
    • Premium Overtime – You will receive 2x your hourly rate on travel assignments for all overtime hours worked (excluding local, PRN, CA, Govt assignments).
    • Weekly Pay – We pay you weekly so you can focus on your career and your life.

    Responsibilities

    Post-Anesthesia Care Unit RN’s (PACU RNs) assess patients’ health in the pre-op state. PACU RNs are responsible for overseeing vital signs, changing bandages, and administering necessary medications. PACU RN job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

    • Educate families and patients about homecare instructions
    • Manage respiratory instability and cardiac monitoring activities
    • Assess patient’s condition after surgery is performed, ensuring that all vital signs are within range
    • Monitor patient’s condition changes and report changes to the healthcare team
    • Perform intervention duties in the case of post-operative emergencies

    Benefits

    • Competitive Pay Packages
    • Career Flexibility
    • Day One Medical, Dental, and Vision Plan from a National Provider
    • Housing and Meal Stipend
    • Contracts with Premier Facilities
    • Referral Bonuses – Earn up to $2,000 for Each Friend you Refer to Gifted Healthcare
    • 24/7 support with Career Specialist
    • Access to Social Worker 24/7
    • Access to Chief Nursing Officer 24/7
    • Short- and Long-Term Disability
    • AD&D Insurance

    Bonus Referral

    Earn $2,000 Per Referral with Gifted’s Referral Bonus