Travel Nurse RN - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op - $2,359 per week in Ithaca, NY

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Ithaca
Posted on: February 3, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op Location: Ithaca, NY Agency: Olaro Pay: $2,359 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Olaro to find a qualified PACU/Pre-Post Op RN in Ithaca, New York, 14850! Description We are seeking a highly skilled and vigilant Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Nurse to join our surgical recovery team. In this crucial role, you will care for patients of all ages as they emerge from anesthesia following surgery or invasive procedures. Your primary responsibility is to ensure safe, smooth transitions from the operating room to full consciousness while closely monitoring for complications or adverse reactions. As a PACU Nurse, you will assess vital signs, manage airways, monitor levels of consciousness, control pain and nausea, and provide emotional support to patients and families. You will collaborate with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and perioperative staff to deliver high-quality, time-sensitive care in a fast-paced, recovery-focused setting. This role demands strong clinical judgment, rapid assessment skills, and the ability to respond to emergencies with confidence and precision. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, calm under pressure, and experienced in managing patients with varying levels of acuity. If you thrive in high-intensity environments and are committed to patient safety and comfort, join our dynamic PACU team. Requirements and Qualifications - Active RN license - BLS certification - Minimum of one (1) year of experience About Us At Olaro , we prioritize your professional growth and work-life balance. We provide competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and access to diverse clinical experiences that broaden your skillset. Our dedicated support team ensures you're equipped with the tools and resources you need to succeed in each assignment, offering 24/7 support and a streamlined onboarding process. At Olaro , we prioritize your professional growth and work-life balance. We provide competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and access to diverse clinical experiences that broaden your skillset. Our dedicated support team ensures you're equipped with the tools and resources you need to succeed in each assignment, offering 24/7 support and a streamlined onboarding process. Whether you're looking to explore new locations or gain valuable clinical experience, Olaro provides the flexibility and support to help you thrive in your healthcare career. Join a team that values your expertise and is committed to your success at every step. Benefits Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage Health Savings Account 401(k) Retirement Plan Hospital Indemnity Insurance Critical Illness Insurance Accident Insurance Referral bonuses 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing As a travel nurse, you'll work in various healthcare settings, gaining exposure to diverse patient populations, medical procedures, and healthcare systems. This broadens your clinical skills and enhances your adaptability. 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. Travel nurses may find themselves in challenging situations that require effective crisis management. This experience can be valuable in emergency healthcare settings and disaster response teams. Travel nursing allows you to explore different nursing specialties. You can try various areas of healthcare, helping you identify your preferred niche or specialty. Working with diverse teams in various settings enhances your communication skills. You learn to effectively communicate with colleagues, patients, and families from different backgrounds. 29276890EXPTEMP

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