Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $2,618 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Great Bend, Kansas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/11/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

PACU RN Travel Nurse Job in Great Bend, Kansas

Join a supportive perioperative care team as a PACU RN in Great Bend, Kansas. This 13-week travel nursing opportunity is ideal for a Registered Nurse with Post Anesthesia Care Unit and Pre-Op experience who is ready to deliver high-quality post-anesthesia care in a collaborative, patient-centered environment. Great Bend offers a welcoming small-city atmosphere, a comfortable pace, and the best of central Kansas.

Job Details

• Specialty: Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
• Position Type: Travel Registered Nurse (RN)
• Location: Great Bend, KS
• Start Date: ASAP
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Shift: 10-hour day shifts
• Schedule: 4x10-hour shifts with varied start times, earliest 0600
• On-Call: 8 shifts per month, including rotating weekends and holidays
• Orientation: Virtual orientation every Monday
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,330-$2,460

Job Requirements

• Active Kansas RN license
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications
• Minimum 1 year of PACU and Pre-Op nursing experience required
• Previous travel nurse experience preferred
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced recovery room environment
• New graduates are not accepted for this role

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, attentive post-anesthesia care for patients recovering from surgery
• Monitor vital signs, pain levels, airway status, and post-op recovery needs
• Use strong clinical judgment to recognize changes in patient condition and escalate concerns promptly
• Support Pre-Op and PACU workflow to promote smooth patient transitions
• Collaborate with perioperative team members to deliver efficient, high-quality patient care
• Participate in scheduled on-call coverage, including rotating weekends and holidays

Why Consider This PACU RN Travel Opportunity?

• Competitive weekly pay for a travel RN position
• Supportive healthcare team in a collaborative perioperative setting
• Opportunity to grow your PACU and Pre-Op nursing experience
• Small-city Kansas location with a welcoming community feel

Apply now to start your next PACU RN travel nursing job in Great Bend, Kansas.

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GHR Healthcare Job ID #519068. 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: PACU

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