PACU Travel Nurse Job in Nashville, TN | Days (3x12)

Centennial Medical Center Nashville, TN
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Travel RN
PACU Nurse in Nashville, TN
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$1,869
Specialty
PACU
Travel · RN
Shift
Days
3×12 hrs
Start Date
ASAP
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This PACU travel nurse job in Nashville, Tennessee, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel PACU Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Centennial Medical Center. This role pays $1,869 per week and follows a Days shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more

In this PACU travel nursing job, you will provide patient care in a hospital setting, assess and monitor patient conditions, support urgent interventions, document care accurately, and collaborate with physicians and the clinical care team during fast-moving patient situations.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with streamlined credentialing to help with fast start dates, free license support and renewals, and Day 1 benefits. Apply today to learn more about this PACU travel nurse job in Nashville, TN, and find others just like it. Read less

Job Details

  • Facility: Centennial Medical Center
  • Location: Nashville, TN 37203
    Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Days (3x12)
  • EMR System: Meditech

Travel PACU Requirements:

  • 2+ years of recent PACU experience.
  • Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Tennessee and national regulatory bodies.

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FAQs – PACU Travel Nurse Jobs Near Nashville, TN

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 makes TriStar Centennial a high-acuity assignment for travel nurses?
TriStar Centennial is a full-service Nashville hospital with complex surgery, cardiovascular care, oncology, critical care, and women's services. Its specialty programs can give travelers exposure to patients who require advanced procedural and intensive-care support.
Which critical-care programs stand out at TriStar Centennial?
A dedicated ECMO unit supports patients with severe heart or lung failure, while the Heart and Vascular Center treats heart failure, valve disease, and rhythm disorders. Critical-care and cardiac travelers may therefore work with patients receiving advanced life-support and interventional therapies.
What specialty populations can RNs work with at TriStar Centennial?
The Sarah Cannon program provides blood and marrow transplant care for adults with leukemia, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma, while the affiliated women's hospital supports high-risk obstetrics and a Level III NICU. That gives oncology, BMT, L&D, and neonatal travelers distinct specialty settings.

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

Licensing in Tennessee

Compact license accepted. Tennessee is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, and our team handles endorsement and renewals for you. See the Tennessee Licensing Center →

Explore Nashville, TN

For its size, Nashville, TN carries a dense hospital footprint, anchored by Vanderbilt University Medical Center and Ascension Saint Thomas across several clinical districts. Large inpatient units and surgical suites lean on travel nurses through the year, with coverage holding across the seasons. Many travelers settle in Brentwood, Franklin, or Hendersonville to stay close to the metro while skirting the heaviest traffic corridors. When workdays end, the Cumberland River Greenway and the streets of 12South are quick ways to decompress without committing to a whole-day outing, which suits a packed rotation. Traffic is the catch here. With it the main variable, travelers tend to pick housing for the drive rather than the address.

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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