Travel Nurse RN - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op - $2,057 per week in Lexington, KY

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Lexington
Posted on: January 5, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op Location: Lexington, KY Agency: Prime Staffing Pay: $2,057 per week Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 8 Weeks Start Date: 1/13/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Prime Staffing to find a qualified PACU/Pre-Post Op RN in Lexington, Kentucky, 40506! About the Position Specialty: Registered Nurse – PACU Experience: Minimum 2 years of recent PACU or critical care experience required License: Active State or Compact RN License Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS (all with expiration dates) Must-Have: All time-off requests must be submitted with the initial application Description: Seeking an experienced PACU RN to provide post-anesthesia care for patients recovering from surgery. Responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, managing pain, assessing recovery, and responding to emergencies as needed. This is a 12-hour shift role with potential floating within similar acuity areas. Call, weekend, and holiday rotations may apply. Compliance onboarding typically takes 4–6 weeks . Voice advantage and nurse manager interviews required. Shifts must be made up in case of callouts. Requirements Required for Onboarding: Active RN License BLS ACLS PALS 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing A diverse range of assignments on your resume showcases your adaptability, versatility, and resilience. This can make you a more attractive candidate for future job opportunities and career advancement. Connect with healthcare professionals nationwide, expanding your professional network. These connections can open doors to new career opportunities, collaborations, and lifelong friendships within the healthcare community. Constantly adapting to new environments and healthcare facilities challenges you to expand your knowledge and skills. This dynamic nature of travel nursing contributes significantly to your professional growth. Develop strong problem-solving skills and self-reliance as you navigate new environments independently. This independence is not only professionally empowering but also personally fulfilling. Tailor your career path by selecting assignments that align with your professional goals and interests. This customization allows you to focus on areas of healthcare that resonate with your passion. 28962170EXPTEMP

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