Concentric Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Shreveport, Louisiana.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 09/28/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.
Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.
Job Title
Registered Nurse – PACU
Location
Shreveport, LA | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Days (5x8 Hours, 12:00–20:30) | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide post-anesthesia care to patients recovering from surgical and procedural interventions in a PACU setting
- Maintain patient ratios of 1:2, with the ability to accommodate up to 1:4 during overflow situations for patients awaiting room assignments
- Participate in an on-call rotation every third weekend (typically volunteer-based), covering 7a–7p or 7p–7a shifts, including holidays as part of the call schedule
- Be prepared to serve on an Emergency Team if assigned by unit management during declared emergency events, remaining at the facility until the event passes or relief is arranged
- Adhere to facility dress code requirements (royal blue scrubs) and complete all required orientation modules onsite
Required Qualifications
- Active Compact or Louisiana RN license — must be in hand at time of submittal
- BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required (AHA-issued)
- Minimum 2 years of experience in PACU specialty
- First-time travelers will not be accepted for this position
- Must reside more than 65 miles from the facility (as measured from the address on your driver's license to the facility address) to be eligible
- NURSYS report must be submitted with profile and must be current (within 4 weeks of submission date)
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Prior travel nursing experience in a PACU or surgical recovery environment
- Familiarity with managing overflow patient populations and fluctuating census demands
- Experience working in high-acuity or fast-paced post-operative care settings
Why Join Us
- Orientation is held five days a week with billable modules completed during orientation hours, ensuring a smooth and supported onboarding experience
- Join a structured, experienced PACU team with clear expectations and consistent scheduling practices
Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #779022. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - PACU
About Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.
The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.
Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.
Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others