ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/19/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Opportunity:
RN - PACU
Job Details:
• Provide direct patient care to assigned group of patients during shift
• Utilize nursing process to assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and document individual patient needs
• Coordinate patient care through collaboration with patient/family and healthcare team
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physician or standard protocols
• Identify and meet patient and family learning and discharge needs throughout episode of care
• Assume clinical supervision responsibilities for LPNs and non-licensed assistive personnel
• Complete patient population/age-specific/procedure and protocol education and competency testing
• Must be flexible and team player accustomed to fast-paced environment
• Floating between departments and local locations within 20 miles is required
• Must pass BCA (basic cardiac arrhythmias) testing during first week of assignment
• Two years current experience required in specialty
• At least one 13-week previous travel assignment required
• EPIC experience preferred, training available on-site
• Required certifications: New Mexico or Compact State Nursing License, BLS, ACLS, PALS certification through American Heart Association, American Health and Safety, or American Red Cross
• Required education: Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN)
Facility:
This healthcare facility provides comprehensive medical services with a focus on post-anesthesia care unit operations. The organization maintains high standards for patient care and emphasizes safe, effective, patient-centered, timely, efficient, and equitable care. The facility utilizes modern protocols and standards of care while providing opportunities for continuing education and competency development for nursing staff.
Location:
Albuquerque, NM
Albuquerque offers a unique blend of southwestern culture and modern amenities set against stunning desert landscapes and the Sandia Mountains. The city provides excellent outdoor recreation opportunities year-round, rich cultural attractions, and a thriving arts scene, making it an attractive destination for healthcare professionals seeking both career growth and quality of life.
Adex Job ID #36723991. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
ADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company's headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009.
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