PACU Travel Nurse Job in Atlanta, GA | Nights (3x12)
Emory - University Hospital
Atlanta, GA
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Travel RN
PACU Nurse in Atlanta, GA
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$2,170
Specialty
PACU
Travel · RN
Shift
Nights
3×12 hrs
Start Date
12/07
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This PACU travel nurse job in Atlanta, Georgia, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel PACU Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Emory - University Hospital. This role pays $2,170 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: Emory - University Hospital
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Location: Atlanta, GA 30322 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Shift: Nights (3x12)
- EMR System: Epic
Travel PACU Requirements:
- 2+ years of recent PACU experience.
- Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Georgia and national regulatory bodies.
Emory - University Hospital — Atlanta, GA
Atlanta, GA
Emory University Hospital is an adult academic hospital on Emory's Clifton Road campus. Part of Emory Healthcare, it combines medical-school teaching with complex specialty care and ANCC Magnet recognition.
- The emergency department evaluates acutely ill adults in a hospital with medical, surgical, cardiac and transplant services. Read More
- General medicine and subspecialty inpatient wards care for adults with medical illnesses, with additional inpatient services for cardiology, oncology and bone marrow transplantation.
- Critical care includes medical, surgical and abdominal transplant, cardiothoracic and heart-lung transplant, coronary and neuroscience intensive-care units.
- Solid-organ transplantation includes heart, lung, liver, kidney and pancreas procedures, as well as combined kidney-pancreas and other multiorgan transplants.
- Neurosurgical care addresses conditions such as brain tumors and cerebral aneurysms, connecting complex neurological disease with operative and intensive-care services.
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FAQs – PACU Travel Nurse Jobs Near Atlanta, GA
What are the required certifications for travel PACU jobs?
Most travel PACU jobs require BLS and ACLS, and PALS when the unit recovers pediatric patients. Facilities often look for documented moderate sedation competency and malignant hyperthermia training, since PACU nurses are the first line for airway and emergence complications.
Can I take a PACU travel nurse job with ICU or ER experience?
Sometimes. PACUs that recover intubated patients or manage vasoactive drips may consider recent critical care experience, especially when airway management and invasive monitoring are strong. Other facilities require recent PACU experience specifically, so your eligibility depends on the assignment and your recent background.
Do travel PACU jobs cover Phase I, Phase II, or pre-op?
It varies by facility. Some PACU jobs focus on Phase I recovery, while smaller hospitals may combine pre-op, Phase I, and Phase II in one department. Because hours and call can also differ by phase, confirm the areas you will cover before accepting.
What should a travel RN expect from the academic environment at Emory University Hospital?
Emory University Hospital is an adult academic medical center with Magnet recognition and highly specialized medical, surgical, cardiac, neurological, and transplant services. Travelers can expect complex referral patients and regular collaboration with physicians, trainees, and specialty teams.
How specialized is critical care at Emory University Hospital?
Critical care is divided across medical, surgical, abdominal transplant, cardiothoracic and heart-lung transplant, coronary, and neuroscience ICUs. Experienced ICU travelers may work in highly focused units built around specific patient populations.
Which transplant services may shape RN assignments at Emory University Hospital?
Emory performs heart, lung, liver, kidney, pancreas, and combined organ transplants. Travel nurses in transplant, surgical, cardiac, or critical care may care for patients before surgery, immediately after transplant, and during complex recovery.
Benefits
- Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
- Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
- Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
- Weekly Direct Deposit
- $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral
Resources for this PACU job in Atlanta
- Review Georgia nursing license requirements before your assignment.
- Discover Atlanta salary data for travel nurses.
- View Georgia salary reports for travel nursing assignments.
- Explore the travel nursing housing center to plan your stay.
Explore Atlanta, GA
One of the Southeast's deepest academic-medicine networks centers on Atlanta, GA, with Emory University Hospital and Grady Memorial Hospital among the systems a traveler will quickly recognize. Operating rooms and emergency departments across the metro keep RN assignments circulating among several campuses rather than clustering in one district. Many travelers base in Decatur, Marietta, or Roswell, trading a longer drive for easier suburban housing. Traffic, not job count, tends to be the real variable here, so a short commute often matters more than a central address. The footprint is broad enough that finding the next contract rarely means leaving the metro. Off shift, the BeltLine's miles of walking and cycling paths sit close at hand for an easy way to decompress.
Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard
At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in service—not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.
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Travel PACU · Atlanta, GA · $2,170 /wk