Travel PACU RN - $2,627 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Moses Lake, Washington.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/19/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 19, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring a PACU RN for a 13-week day shift assignment requiring a WA or compact RN license and BLS certification.

Details

• Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) setting
• Day shift schedule
• 13-week assignment length
• Up to 24 hours of facility call-off available at no cost during the assignment
• May cancel up to two shifts per month or up to six shifts within the 13-week assignment

Requirements

• Active WA state or compact RN license required
• BLS (Healthcare Provider level, AHA or equivalent) required within 30 days of hire
• ACLS certification required within 6 months of hire, renewed every 2 years
• PALS or PEARS certification required within 6 months of hire, renewed every 2 years
• CPAN certification preferred
• Graduation from an accredited nursing school required
• Acute care RN experience preferred
• Minimum one year of RN experience preferred for specialty nursing departments

Additional Information

• Functions as both direct caregiver and care manager, overseeing other nursing and non-nursing staff
• May be required to function as Charge Nurse, including patient assignment, coordinating staff coverage, and supporting problem-solving
• Responsible for patient assessment, care planning, implementation, and documentation via EMR or paper processes
• Required to complete 4 hours of orientation training and 4 hours of annual training for the Total Joint Program
• Follows total joint replacement care pathways based on area of specialty
• Works closely with physicians, nurses, and other clinicians to ensure optimal patient outcomes

American Traveler Job ID #P-769697. 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: Travel RN - PACU

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