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122 Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Jobs

  • $2,827/wk
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    Santa Rosa, CA
    Post Anesthesia Care Unit
    RN
    ASAP (18 wks) · Day · 4x10
    6 days ago
  • $2,786/wk
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    San Francisco, CA
    Post Anesthesia Care Unit
    RN
    Nov 17 (13 wks) · Day · 4x10
  • $2,775/wk
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    Clarkston, WA
    Post Anesthesia Care Unit
    RN
    ASAP (13 wks) · Variable · 4x10
    3 days ago
  • $2,765/wk
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    Plymouth, MA
    Post Anesthesia Care Unit
    RN
    Nov 16 (13 wks) · Day · 4x10
  • $2,730/wk
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    Robbinsdale, MN
    Post Anesthesia Care Unit
    RN
    ASAP (13 wks) · Variable · 5x8
  • Full pay transparency
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    MAX. PAYNo negotiations needed
  • $2,728/wk
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    Hermiston, OR
    Post Anesthesia Care Unit
    RN
    Nov 02 (13 wks) · Variable · 4x10
    6 days ago
  • $2,728/wk
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    Hermiston, OR
    Post Anesthesia Care Unit
    RN
    Nov 02 (13 wks) · Evening · 5x8
    6 days ago
  • $2,720/wk
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    Newton, MA
    Post Anesthesia Care Unit
    RN
    Nov 01 (13 wks) · Variable · 4x10
  • $2,720/wk
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    Boston, MA
    Post Anesthesia Care Unit
    RN
    ASAP (13 wks) · Variable · 4x10
  • $2,720/wk
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    Boston, MA
    Post Anesthesia Care Unit
    RN
    Nov 02 (13 wks) · Day · 4x10
  • Day 1 benefits: healthcare & 401k
    DAY 1 BENEFITSHealthcare & 401k
    Be reminded to update lics, certs & new opportunities
    BE REMINDEDTo update lics, certs & new opportunities
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    Santa Rosa, CA
    Day
    4 shifts x 10 hours
    Start ASAP · 18 wks

    Contract Details

    Job TypeTravel
    Nurse/Patient1/2
    Contract DateASAP
    Radius RulesCandidates must live at least 50 miles away from this facility in order to be considered a traveler when applying for this role.

    Travel Pay Breakdown

    Weekly Gross Wages
    Stipends
    Rate Breakdown
    Standard
    Overtime
    Lodging
    Meals & Incidents
    Total$2,827/wk
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    Benefits

    Health
    HealthDay 1
    Dental
    DentalDay 1
    Vision
    VisionDay 1
    401k
    401k(opt in)

    Additional Information

    Required Skills/Experience:
    Infusion therapy required.
    References must cover at least 1 full year of relevant experience in specialty within the past 3 years.

    Required Credentials:
    Cannot have any hits/suspensions on license or any background hits from any point in the past.

    Special Requests:
    RTO must be listed at time of submission.
    All positions at Providence Health & Services require that any and all lab items requested during onboarding be completed within 72 hours of signing a contract - no exceptions. This means candidates must be responsive and willing to go to a lab to complete health orders ASAP after signing. Failure to comply may lead to a pushed start or cancellation as assessed by the facility.
    You must be able to complete labs within 48 hours of signing.

    Unit Details:
    Adolescent, adult, pediatric, and geriatric patient population.
    The unit includes a preoperative area and PACU phases I and II.
    Patients undergo outpatient general, orthopedic, and urologic surgeries, and all patients go home.

    Shift & Scheduling:
    Monday-Friday.
    No weekends.
    No holidays.
    No call.
    Pre/Post start times vary depending on the area assigned for the day; variable shifts require flexibility to meet department needs.
    Nurses scheduled for PACU are expected to stay and finish the day; outpatient surgery does not have shift relief.
    RTO: no more than 7 days.

    Details:

    • AUTO OFFER - NO INTERVIEW: This is an auto-offer position. You will likely not interview with the facility prior to receiving an offer. However, an interview can be arranged upon request. All time off requests must be submitted at application. Scheduling requests must be worked out with the manager directly upon starting the assignment. Any offers for this job will require a clear "Yes" or "No" response from the nurse within 24hrs or the offer must be declined.

    Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

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    PACU Travel Nurse Job Responsibilities and Salary

    PACU nurses communicate with patients' families and must be compassionate and professional. They also maintain patient safety and closely observe patients' level of consciousness. Shifts are typically 12 hours and many jobs require on-call commitments. Nurses working in the PACU must thrive in fast-paced environments as there is a high turnover of patients. There are many exciting job opportunities for PACU nurses. The annual salary in the United States for nurses working in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit ranges from $50,000 - $100,000 depending on location and experience.

    Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Travel Nurse Jobs

    Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) nurses care for patients immediately after surgeries in the recovery room. PACU nurses monitor vital signs, control pain, and administer medications. These nurses must be skilled in critical thinking and have critical care experience because they closely monitor patients as they emerge from anesthesia. PACU nurses transfer patients from PACU to various units and need to be clear communicators with other nurses and members of the healthcare team. Explore the many PACU travel nurse jobs today.