Embrace Houston's Vibrance: Travel PACU RN Adventure!

Embrace Houston's Vibrance: Travel PACU RN Adventure!
RN - Post Anesthesia Care Unit
Houston, TX
Travel/Contract
AMN Healthcare Nursing

AMN Healthcare Nursing

Embrace an exciting travel nursing opportunity as a PACU RN in vibrant Houston! You'll provide vital post-anesthesia care to surgical patients in a dynamic, community-focused teaching hospital. With a supportive 1:2 nurse-patient ratio, you'll collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure safe recoveries. Outside of work, explore Houston's rich cultural scene, from inspiring art performances to its renowned culinary delights. Discover the warmth of Texas hospitality while fulfilling your passion for patient care!
$2,604 - 2,737/week

Registered Nurse – Post-Anesthesia Care Unit - PACU - Travel - (PACU RN)

Description

JOB DESCRIPTION & REQUIREMENTS
Registered Nurse – Post-Anesthesia Care Unit - PACU - Travel - (PACU RN)
StartDate: 11/1/2026 Available Shifts: 12 D Pay Rate: $2604.00 - $2737.00

Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital is seeking an experienced and compassionate Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality patient care during the critical recovery phase following surgical and procedural interventions. The PACU RN will assess, monitor, and manage patients recovering from anesthesia while collaborating closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and multidisciplinary care teams to ensure safe patient outcomes.

Required Qualifications
Registered Nurse, PACU
Experience: 2 years
Licenses: RN(Compact Accepted)
Certifications: ACLS; BLS; PALS
References: 1 Reference in entire work history

Recent Inpatient/ Hospital PACU Experience Required

1:2 nurse patient ratio

Heavy Post Surgical patient population

RN TX or Multistate Licensure

ABOUT THE FACILITY
Affiliated with the University of Texas Medical School since 1990, this hospital offers cutting edge medical care to patients from all over the Houston area. Today the hospital boasts 332 beds and is maintained and operated by the Harris County Hospital District. It is the second primary teaching hospital for University of Texas and thus remains on the ever-developing cusp of research and medical technology. The hospital offers a full range of primary and specialty care services, including dermatology, ER, neurology, cardiology, and many more.

FACILITY LOCATION
From rodeos and performing arts to space exploration and medical research, Houston is a city with a uniquely vibrant style and flair. This truly Texas-size city is the ideal destination for traveling health care professionals looking to broaden their skills at highly respected facilities, while enjoying the city’s cosmopolitan flair, renowned arts scene and wide open spaces.

JOB BENEFITS
At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:

* Competitive pay rates
* Free, quality, private housing
* Medical, Dental, Vision
* 401(k) and Flex Spending
* Life Insurance
* Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
* Free Continuing Education
* Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

ABOUT THE COMPANY
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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Requirements

Registered Nurse, PACU
Experience: 2 years
Licenses: RN(Compact Accepted)
Certifications: ACLS; BLS; PALS
References: 1 Reference in entire work history

Recent Inpatient/ Hospital PACU Experience Required

1:2 nurse patient ratio

Heavy Post Surgical patient population

RN TX or Multistate Licensure

Location
Houston, Texas
Profession
Registered Nurse
Specialties & Skills
Post Anesthesia Care Unit
Employment Type
Travel/Contract
Shift
12 D
Duration
8 weeks
Compensation
$2,604 - 2,737/week
Start Date
Oct 31st, 2026

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