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Travel Nurse RN - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op - $55 per hour in Hilo, HI

Adelphi Healthcare

Hilo, HI

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$55–$55
SKILLS
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Anesthesiology, Basic Life Support (BLS), Contract Creation, Critical Care, Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN), Healthcare Administration, Hospital, Intensive Care, Nursing, Patient Care, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Postanesthesia, Professional License, Registered Nurse (RN), Site Evaluation, Surgical Nursing, Surgical Procedures, Vaccination
LOCATION
Hilo, HI
POSTED
11 days ago
Summary:
  • Job Title: PACU RN
  • Profession: Registered Nurse
  • Specialty: RN - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit
  • Job Type: Contract / Travel
  • Location: Hilo, HI
  • Start Date: Aug 24, 2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Shift: Rotating

Requirements:
  • 2+ years of experience
  • Any traveler not currently in possession of an active State of HI license must apply upon acceptance of offer. Candidate must have Hawaii License by start of assignment.
  • Proof of flu vaccination or facility approved application for medical or religious exception will be required prior to contract start date. Flu vaccination can be administered during employee health clearance appointment.
  • 2+ years’ experience as a critical care RN (i.e., ER & ICU) in a hospital setting may be accepted substitute for PACU nurse experience.
  • Valid BLS and ACLS from the American Heart Association
  • A valid professional license within the state of practice
  • A Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) credential from the American Heart Association is recommended and may be required for specific registered nurses and travel nurse positions.
  • Other specialty-related certifications are preferred and may be required for specific positions (i.e. NIHSS & TNCC)
  • Shifts vary between 8, 10 and 12 hours and can be Days, Evenings, Nights and Weekends/Holidays and vary between units ASU and PACU. No guarantee of hours or shift preference.
  • On Call shift 0-3 times per month (8-hour night and 24-hour weekends/holidays)

Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Caring of patients pre op, phase I and phase II recovery.
  • PACU nurses care for patients after surgery and must demonstrate advanced knowledge of anesthesiology and carrying for patients in Phase I. Candidates for PACU jobs require critical care skills to assess incision sites, monitor body temperature, and track other indicators of stability or complications. Ideal candidates for post-anesthesia care units have natural abilities to think critically. Past experience in critical care and surgical nursing is a plus.

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