GHR Healthcare - Travel Division is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in O Fallon, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/27/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
PACU Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in O'Fallon, Illinois
Advance your nursing career as a PACU Registered Nurse (RN) with a rewarding travel assignment in O'Fallon, Illinois (zip code 62269). Join a leading healthcare team in a modern Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU), providing exceptional post-anesthesia care to surgical patients. O'Fallon offers a vibrant community, excellent schools, and convenient access to St. Louis—making it an ideal location for travel nurses seeking both professional growth and lifestyle benefits.
PACU RN Travel Assignment Details
- Assignment Type: Travel Nursing Job
- Location: O'Fallon, Illinois (62269) – Greater St. Louis Area
- Unit: Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) – Gen/Main
- Start Date: October 27, 2025
- End Date: January 25, 2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 10-hour day shifts (9:00 AM – 7:30 PM) with call
- Call Schedule: One call shift per week (Monday–Friday, 2 nurses on), plus one 24-hour call shift every third weekend
- Hours per Week: 40
- Estimated Weekly Salary: $2100 - $2250
PACU Registered Nurse Qualifications
- Active Illinois Registered Nurse (RN) license (must be in hand at time of submission)
- Minimum 1 year of recent PACU nursing experience required
- BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
- CCRN certification preferred
- Ability to participate in scheduled call rotation
- Travel nurses must reside at least 50 miles from O'Fallon, IL
PACU RN Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality post-anesthesia nursing care to patients recovering from surgical procedures
- Monitor patient vital signs and respond promptly to changes in condition
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
- Collaborate with surgical and anesthesia teams to ensure safe patient transitions
- Educate patients and families on post-operative care and recovery processes
- Participate in call rotation as scheduled
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
Take the next step in your nursing career with this exciting PACU travel nurse job in O'Fallon, Illinois. Join our healthcare team and experience the best of Midwest living while making a difference in patient care. Apply now to secure your spot!
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHR
With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.ghrhealthcare.com
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division Job ID #416828. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PACU
About GHR Healthcare - Travel Division
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