Travel PACU RN in Columbia, SC

A Travel PACU Registered Nurse will provide recovery care in an acute care hospital in Columbia, South Carolina on a 13-week contract. The 11-bed unit serves adolescents through geriatrics with a 1:2 ratio and uses Epic. First-time travelers are welcome.

• Provide recovery care for post-anesthesia patients
• Monitor airway status, pain, sedation, and hemodynamics
• Administer IV medications and maintain access
• Support recovery from general surgery, endoscopy, vascular, and orthopedic procedures
• Assist with discharge education and post-op readiness
• Escalate changes in condition and collaborate with the care team

• South Carolina or multistate Registered Nurse license
• ACLS, BLS, and PALS
• 2 years of PACU experience
• Epic charting experience
• Airway assessment, IV start and maintenance, and stroke scale skills
• Medication management with antihypertensives, emergency medications, and narcotics

• Critical care training
• End-tidal CO2 monitoring
• Operative, endoscopy, and orthopedic recovery experience

• Weekly pay with direct deposit
• 401(k) with company match
• Free CEUs
• Loyalty bonuses
• 24/7 support

Since 2011, Procare USA has helped registered nurses and allied health professionals find travel contracts, per diem shifts and permanent positions. As a full-service medical staffing agency, we believe every patient deserves excellent care, and we support the clinicians who deliver it.