Job Details
Start Date
5/19/2026
Shift
Days
Duration
13 weeks
Hours
10 hours
Specialty
PACU
City
Lexington
State
KY
Experience
1 Years
Estimated Pay
$1,986 - $2,236 weekly
Job Description
Travel Nurse – PACU
Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel Nurse – PACU. We`ll be your ticket to the travel RN – Post-Anesthesia Care Unit job you`ll love with unparalleled recruiter support and industry-best benefits.
Shift: Days
Length: 14
Start Date: 05/19/2026
Profession: Nurse (RN) – PACU (Post-Anesthesia Care Unit)
Epic Travel Staffing:
- Day 1 health insurance coverage and comprehensive benefits options
- 401(k) matching program
- Weekly direct deposit
- Industry leading allowances and reimbursements
- Referral program with cash bonuses and additional perks
- Exclusive job openings – Only at Epic
- Epic Staffing Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
- We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process, please contact us.
By applying for this position, you agree that any calls from Epic Staffing Group and its subsidiaries may be monitored or recorded for training and quality assurance purposes
Qualifications:
- BCLS, ACLS
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Requirements
- Required certification: PACU
- 1+ years of experience
- Key Requirements Summary: 1. Experience: 2 years required in specialty; minimum 1 year ICU experience; IR PACU experience with phase 1 recovery required 2. Cases: IR PACU procedures; pre/post IR procedures; pediatric patients; phase 1 recovery and ICU patients 3. Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, PALS required (PALS not required at submission but must be willing to obtain prior to start) 4. License: Compact or KY State License required at submission; no license hits accepted 5. Education: Not specified 6. EMR: Not specified 7. Shifts/Call: 3x12 hour shifts; rotating 6a/7a/8a start times; 3-4 late stays per 6 weeks; call 2-3 shifts per 6 weeks; 1 hour response time 8. RTO: Must be presented at time of submission; any requests after offer will not be approved; two pre-approved time off allowed 9. Returning Staff: Must be gone 6 months to return as traveler; must disclose previous work at facility for eligibility check 10. Travel/Local: IR RN 75-mile radius; locals not accepted 11. Background: Will not accept any licensure hits; must note previous facility employment 12. Modules: 6.5 hours average; billable; completed during orientation and annually 13. Travel Experience: Not specified as required 14. Scrubs: Not mentioned 15. Flu Vaccine Requirements: Required with medical/religious exemptions only 16. Special Equipment: Arterial line management, ventilated patient care, conscious sedation Critical: Must have pediatric experience and trauma level 1 experience preferred. Float within hospital or affiliate hospitals. 36 orientation hours. COVID-19 vaccine required with exemptions only.
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