Travel Nurse RN - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op - $2,004 per week in Albuquerque, NM

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Albuquerque
Posted on: March 14, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op Location: Albuquerque, NM Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $2,004 per week Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 3/30/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PACU/Pre-Post Op RN in Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87102! Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: PACU Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: 2 years preferred License: Compact license required prior to start Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS required Must-Have: Previous travel experience preferred, call required Description: This position requires a Registered Nurse in the PACU specialty. Incumbent should have at least 2 years of experience. Call requirements are approximately 6-8 shifts in a 6-week period. The role involves recovering patients under various specialties including IR, GI, Urology, Eyes, Robotics, GYN, General Surgery, Orthopedics, Neuro, Ortho Spine, ENT, and Podiatry. Special equipment to be used includes GE monitors and Epic EMR systems. The position operates within a 50-mile local radius, with local candidates not accepted. The daily census for the unit is approximately 40 patients. The unit comprises 20 beds and provides interdisciplinary support including Physical Therapy, Radiology, and Rapid Response Teams. Floating may be required to similar units based on facility needs. Candidates should possess the ability to manage dysrhythmia recognition and blood product administration. Comfort in caring for ventilated patients and conducting pain assessments and management is essential. Additional skills in various surgical specialties are preferred. 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. Different healthcare facilities may have varying levels of technological advancements. Working in diverse settings exposes you to a range of medical technologies, contributing to your technological literacy. Each assignment introduces you to new colleagues, mentors, and professionals in the healthcare industry. Building a diverse professional network can open doors to future career opportunities and collaborations. Exposure to a variety of cases and healthcare environments improves your clinical judgment and decision-making skills. This can be particularly valuable in high-pressure situations. 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. Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 29510257EXPTEMP

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