Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

Voca Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU
- Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Clarkston, Washington.

• Specialty:
  PACU
  - Post Anesthesia Care
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/09/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift:
  10 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

1. Mandatory Qualifications

• RN license: Active, valid Registered Nurse license.
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years of SSSU, PACU, pre-operative, or post-operative nursing experience.
• PACU skills: Strong clinical skills in post-anesthesia care and recovery.
• Pre-op and post-op care: Competency in patient assessment, preparation, monitoring, and recovery.
• Phase II recovery: Ability to care for patients recovering before discharge after outpatient procedures.
• Endoscopy: Clinical competency in endoscopy nursing.
• Infusion: Experience or strong clinical skills in infusion services.
• On-call availability: Must participate in a shared PACU on-call rotation.
• Floating flexibility: Must be willing to float throughout the outpatient services area and support hospital needs for conscious sedation during special procedures.

The posting does not specify mandatory certifications, educational degree requirements, or a particular electronic health record system. These should be confirmed with the recruiter.

Candidates should demonstrate strong competency in the following areas:

• Pre-operative nursing assessment and preparation.
• Post-operative assessment and monitoring.
• PACU and post-anesthesia recovery.
• Phase II recovery and discharge readiness.
• Endoscopy nursing care.
• Infusion nursing.
• Perioperative patient and family education.
• Recognition and management of post-anesthesia complications.
• Recognition of post-operative complications.
• Nursing assessment and clinical judgment.
• Conscious sedation support for special procedures.
• Safe patient care across multiple outpatient procedural settings.

• Shift: Day shift.
• Schedule: Four 10-hour shifts per week.
• Scheduling: Variable schedule.
• On-call: Shared PACU on-call rotation required.
• Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week.
• Contract type: Travel nursing contract.
• Start date: ASAP.
• Position urgency: Normal.

Active RN license

At least 2 years of SSSU, PACU, pre-op, or post-op experience

Strong PACU and post-anesthesia recovery skills

Pre-operative and post-operative nursing competency

Phase II recovery experience or competency

Endoscopy nursing skills

Infusion nursing skills

Ability to recognize post-anesthesia and post-operative complications

Willingness to float throughout outpatient services

Availability for four 10-hour day shifts and shared PACU on-call rotation

As a Voca Traveler, you will gain new clinical skills, visit amazing places and meet awesome healthcare professionals.

As a travel health professional, your experience and dedication to patient care is in high demand throughout the United States. Whether you are a veteran traveler looking for your next opportunity, or you are looking to travel for the first time, Voca is here to support you. Voca’s experienced and dedicated travel team works in concert with you every step of the way.

Our long-standing partnerships with some of the most respected and recognized healthcare organizations in the country allow us to identify career opportunities to help you increase your knowledge and experience while working with some of the best physicians and healthcare professionals in the world. At Voca, we strongly believe a better career results in a happier you. We are here to help you find a position that is professionally and personally rewarding.

• Holiday Pay
• 401k retirement plan
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Guaranteed Hours