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Hours Full-time
Location Tucson, AZ
Tucson, Arizona

About this job

Job Description & Requirements
Post-Anesthesia Care Unit - PACU Nurse - (PACU RN)
StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $33.00 - 35.00

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This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the PACU unit.
This unit is looking for an experienced and well regarded PACU RN to join their dynamic team of care givers..
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the PACU. You'll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers

Facility Details:
Facility will not accept applicants with DUI
100 Mile Radius Rule
Strict Smoke Free Policy


The role of the post-anesthesia care unit nurse (PACU nurse) is to provide care for post-operative patients recovering from anesthesia, including general, regional, and local. The PACU RN treats inpatients and outpatients according to their needs, monitoring their vital signs to determine necessary care. (Postoperative nausea is a commonly treated symptom.) Due to the possibility of rapid changes in a patient’s physiological condition, PACU RNs are required to administer diligent care via monitoring, assessment, intervention, and continuous reassessment.

About the Facility
Known as Souther Arizona's leading provider of high quality healthcare, this nonprofit medical center maintains an impressive 629 licensed beds and has faithfully served Greater Tucson for more than 65 years. The facility is home to the city's first Pediatric Emergency Department and offers state-of-the-art inpatient and outpatient care across a broad spectrum of care options, including cardiovascular, orthopaedic, neuroscience, hospice, imaging and senior services. The medical center carries certifications and accreditations from the AHA and the Joint Commission.

Facility Location
Arizona’s most beautiful and most livable city is the ideal destination for healthcare professionals in search of breathtaking vistas, painted-sky sunsets and quiet escapes. With the Santa Catalina Mountains as a backdrop, and the Sonoran Desert and national forest right on its doorstep, Tucson boasts one of the most dramatic settings in the Southwest.

Job Benefits
NursesRx travel nursing assignments typically last 13 weeks and include:
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Life Insurance
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k) and Flex Spending
  • Free Continuing Education and Tuition Assistance
  • Traveler Discounts and Referral Bonuses
  • No-Fee Direct Deposit
  • Daily Meal / Incidentals Allowance
  • Free, quality, private housing
  • Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
  • Refer a friend and earn extra cash!


About the Company
NursesRx, an AMN Healthcare company, is a leading travel nursing staffing agency that can help you achieve the career you've trained for, and the lifestyle you've always wanted. With thousands of positions nationwide, NursesRx lets registered nurses (RN) choose from the very best assignments with top-ranked hospitals and facilities throughout the United States. AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer.  We encourage minority and female applicants to apply.

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