Travel PACU Registered Nurse

ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in San Mateo, California.

• Specialty:
  PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  02/09/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift:
  10 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Opportunity:

Registered Nurse - PACU

Job Details:

• Work 4x10 hour shifts with variable start times between 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM

• No on-call or weekend requirements

• Closing shift 9:30 AM to 6:00 PM may require staying late if patient doesn't meet discharge criteria

• Work in Day Surgery Unit including pre-op, PACU, and post-op areas

• Care for both adult and pediatric patients

• Provide assessment, coordination, delivery and evaluation of nursing care including direct patient care and patient/family education

• 5 years of experience required as inpatient PACU RN and/or experience in outpatient surgical setting

• Required certifications: BLS (AHA), ACLS, PALS

• California RN license required

• Epic experience preferred

• Must be available for lab work within 3-5 days of signing

• All certifications must be AHA and in hand at time of submittal

• Modules completed during orientation averaging 1-5 hours

Facility:

This healthcare organization operates a comprehensive Day Surgery Unit that provides surgical services for both adult and pediatric patients. The facility features modern pre-operative, post-anesthesia care unit (PACU), and post-operative areas designed to deliver high-quality surgical care. The organization emphasizes patient safety and comprehensive care coordination, utilizing electronic health record systems and maintaining strict certification requirements for nursing staff.

Location:

San Mateo, CA

San Mateo offers an ideal location in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area, providing easy access to both Silicon Valley and San Francisco. The area features excellent weather year-round, diverse dining and entertainment options, and proximity to beautiful beaches and outdoor recreation opportunities in the nearby mountains.

Adex Job  # . Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

ADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company's headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009.

• Referral bonus