Travel Nurse RN - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op - $2,130 per week in Saint Louis, MO
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: March 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) /
Pre-Post Op Location: Saint Louis, MO Agency: Cynet Health Pay:
$2,130 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 4/13/2026 About the
Position TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a
qualified PACU/Pre-Post Op RN in Saint Louis, Missouri, 63110! Job
Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Post
Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours
per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 1 year of critical care
experience License: Valid state nursing license required
Certifications: BLS, ACLS, EKG interpretation/management of
dysrhythmias, IV start, Telemetry Must-Have: Proficiency in
managing complicated postoperative patients including multiple
drains, vasoactive drips, and mechanical ventilation. Experience in
a Level I Trauma Center is preferred. Epic charting experience is
required. Candidate must pass a Relias EKG exam. Description: The
Registered Nurse will work primarily rotating between the PACU and
the pre/post interventional radiology area. The schedule consists
of three night shifts per week with 24 hours of on-call duty over a
six-week period. Ratios will be 1:2 for patient care. Weekend
requirements are not applicable. The PACU nurses are responsible
for the recovery of various surgical patients, including GU, GYN,
colorectal, minimally invasive procedures, bariatric, and some ENT
cases. Candidates will need to demonstrate the ability to manage
complex patients recovering from anesthesia. The role includes the
recovery of patients with multiple drains and vasoactive
medications, as well as ventilation needs. Teamwork and
collaboration with interdisciplinary support services are
essential. This position offers the opportunity to work within a
fast-paced, dynamic environment focused on high-quality patient
care. Candidates must be open to floating within the service line
as needed. Preferences will be given to individuals with experience
in managing postoperative complications effectively. 5 Benefits of
Travel Nursing Adapting to new environments, team dynamics, and
patient populations fosters adaptability. This skill is
transferable to various aspects of life and is highly valued in the
healthcare profession. Advocating for patients becomes more nuanced
when dealing with diverse populations. Travel nursing exposes you
to different patient advocacy scenarios, refining your advocacy
skills. Managing assignments, travel logistics, and adapting to new
environments requires effective time management. Travel nursing
helps you hone your time management skills, a valuable asset in any
healthcare setting. Stand out in the competitive healthcare field
by showcasing a resume filled with varied experiences in different
regions and healthcare settings. Employers value the adaptability
and resilience gained through travel nursing. With a constant
demand for healthcare professionals, travel nurses often enjoy job
security. The ongoing need for qualified nurses ensures a steady
stream of opportunities in various locations. Requirements Required
for Onboarding BLS 29484470EXPTEMP
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