Travel Nurse RN - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op in Watertown, NY
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Watertown
Posted on: January 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) /
Pre-Post Op Location: Watertown, NY Agency: NurseAmerica Healthcare
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift
Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 4 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP About the Position TravelNurseSource is working
with NurseAmerica Healthcare to find a qualified PACU/Pre-Post Op
RN in Watertown, New York, 13602! Travel RN PACU (Post Anesthesia
Care Unit) NurseAmerica Watertown, NY 13-Week Travel Assignment |
Day Shift Pay Rate: $50-$60/hr NurseAmerica is seeking an
experienced Travel RN PACU for a 13-week assignment in Watertown,
NY. This role is ideal for a skilled PACU nurse who is confident in
post-anesthesia recovery care and patient monitoring. Assignment
Details Shift: 12-hour Days Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours/week
Contract Dates: Jan 12, 2026 Apr 15, 2026 Duration: 13 weeks
100-Mile Radius Rule Applies Weekends, holidays, and call required
On-call response time: 60 minutes Requirements Active New York
State RN license Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
Previous PACU experience required BLS required ACLS & PALS required
Minimum 1 year Med-Surg experience preferred Strong assessment,
prioritization, and delegation skills Ability to work effectively
in high-stress situations Excellent written and verbal
communication skills Knowledge of PACU, OR, and ASU clinical
equipment Ability to recognize and respond to lethal dysrhythmias
May be required to function in a charge nurse role Role Summary The
PACU RN provides high-quality post-anesthesia care, monitors
patient recovery, and ensures patient safety following surgical
procedures. The ideal candidate is clinically strong, adaptable,
and experienced in fast-paced recovery settings. 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. 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. Embrace the nomadic
lifestyle with pride, celebrating the uniqueness and diversity of
each assignment. The sense of adventure and pride in being a
healthcare nomad adds a distinctive dimension to your career. In
some assignments, travel nurses may have opportunities to
participate in health education initiatives, promoting preventive
care and wellness in the community. Travel nursing assignments
often take you to areas with healthcare shortages. Your presence in
these communities contributes to filling critical gaps in
healthcare services. 29178176EXPTEMP
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