What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Registered Nurse PACU Job position at Healthforce?
Registered Nurse – PACU travel assignment in Tillamook, Oregon. Start date 08/10/2026 for 20 weeks. 36 hours per week on three 12-hour day shifts. Weekly pay range: $2,393–$2,448. This is a travel - temporary assignment in a hospital setting.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,393–$2,448 per week
- Schedule: 3x12-hour day shifts
- Contract duration: 20 weeks
- Start date: 08/10/2026
- Setting: PACU, hospital-based travel assignment
Responsibilities
- Deliver coordinated nursing care for a patient or assigned group of patients in PACU according to established standards of care and the nursing process.
- Monitor patient status during recovery, perform assessments, and respond to changes in condition; manage airway, vital signs, pain, and nausea as appropriate.
- Administer medications and monitor effects, document care accurately, and communicate changes to the care team.
- Supervise and direct activities of various levels of assigned nursing staff; coordinate care with anesthesia, surgeons, physicians, and ancillary staff.
- Coordinate post-anesthesia care with interdisciplinary teams and ensure safe transfers or discharge planning.
- Apply critical thinking, professional judgment, and independent decision-making to uphold patient safety and infection control standards.
Requirements
- Active RN license in good standing
- Ability to work 12-hour day shifts in a PACU environment
- Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills
- Authorized to work in the United States and available to start on 08/10/2026
Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated assignment support throughout the contract
- Credentialing assistance to expedite start
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About Healthforce
Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.
We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.
Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide
Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.
- Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
- Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
- Local contract and per diem opportunities
- Short-term and 13-week travel assignments
Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.
What Makes Healthforce Different
We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.
- Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
- Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
- Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
- 24/7 support while you are on assignment
- Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings
We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.
Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals
Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.
- Quick submissions to open jobs
- Access to multiple job options at once
- Flexible assignment locations
- Ongoing support throughout your contract
Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.
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Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.
Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.
Salary : $2,393 - $2,448