Travel Registered Nurse - PACU (RN) - Ithaca, New York

Immerse yourself in the charm of Ithaca, NY, a city famous for its picturesque lakes, bustling arts scene, and stunning gorges. Taking on a travel nursing assignment here lets you balance rewarding professional experiences with opportunities to explore vibrant local attractions, scenic trails, and delicious farm-to-table cuisine. Whether you spend your downtime exploring the nearby natural wonders or soaking in the city’s rich culture, Ithaca provides the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation between shifts.

This travel role exposes you to diverse perioperative practices and leadership styles, strengthening your skill set in PreOp and PACU nursing. Working in this environment offers a dynamic platform for expanding your clinical acumen, boosting your resume with unique experiences, and enhancing your adaptability in high-performing healthcare settings.

Schedule/Hours:

• Full-time travel assignment
• Flexible shifts available

Qualifications:

• Active RN license
• Minimum of one year experience in PACU and PreOp nursing
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Strong critical thinking, communication, and documentation abilities
• Previous travel nursing experience favored, but not mandatory

Responsibilities:

• Provide preoperative and post-anesthesia care to surgical patients
• Monitor vital signs and respond promptly to patient needs or complications
• Educate patients and families regarding care plans, procedures, and recovery
• Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and the surgical team
• Maintain accurate and thorough documentation in the medical record

Benefits and Perks:

• Premium weekly compensation ranging from $2400–$2500 for eligible candidates
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage
• Tax-advantaged stipends for housing and meals/incidentals
• Dependable travel assistance for smooth transitions
• 401(k) retirement planning options and professional support
• Job security in a high-demand specialty
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
• The chance to build lifelong memories in one of New York’s most captivating communities

Embrace an adventure that accelerates your career and fulfills your sense of discovery. If you’re ready to bring your PACU and PreOp nursing expertise to Ithaca, apply today and start your next rewarding journey.