Travel Nurse RN - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op in Santa Barbara, CA

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Santa Barbara
Posted on: March 17, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op Location: Santa Barbara, CA Agency: Job.com LLC Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Job.com LLC to find a qualified PACU/Pre-Post Op RN in Santa Barbara, California, 93116! Work Settings Phase I PACU Cardiac Monitoring Arterial line management Central Venous Pressure (CVP) Dysrhythmia recognition/management IV therapy/Phlebotomy Central line care/management Medications IV vasopressors Narcotics/Opioid Analgesics Pediatrics Management of pediatric patients Respiratory Care of Ventilated Patient Chest tube management Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs) Types of Anesthesia Post-epidural management General Nerve Blocks Pre/Post Op Care of the Patient Obtain 12 lead EKG/ECG Obtain Operative/Procedural Consent Pre/Post Cath lab procedures Straight urinary catheterization female Straight urinary catheterization male Professional Topics and Skills PCA pump management RASS (Richmond Agitation Sedation Scale) Surgery Cases Bariatrics Cardiac Endo/Laparoscopic General Gyn Neuro/Spine Ortho Ortho/Spine Urology Vascular Additional Skills Remove chemo from bladder Foley Insertion 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Adapting to new facilities and teams challenges your problem-solving skills. You learn to navigate different protocols and procedures, honing your ability to think critically and adapt to varying healthcare contexts. Change environments regularly to prevent burnout, maintaining enthusiasm and passion for your nursing career. The variety in assignments keeps your work engaging and fulfilling. Healthcare facilities may follow different nursing models and practices. Experiencing these diverse approaches broadens your understanding of nursing and healthcare delivery. Travel nurses often play crucial roles in responding to healthcare crises or natural disasters. Contributing during critical times allows you to make a meaningful impact on communities in need. Travel nursing encourages self-reliance and independence. Managing your assignments, travel logistics, and personal well-being in new locations enhances your ability to thrive in diverse circumstances. Requirements ACLS, Critical Care Experience, PALS, Self Directed 29428905EXPTEMP

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