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Travel Nurse (RN) PACU (Post-Anesthesia Care Unit) Seattle, WA
$2,081 to $2,331 weekly

Posted July 13, 2026 - ID:1108209 Verified This job was verified as an active available position.
Job Details
Start Date
8/03/2026
Shift
Variable
Duration
13 weeks
Hours
10 hours
Specialty
Nursing, PACU
City
Seattle
State
WA
Experience
1 Years
Estimated Pay
$2,081 - $2,331 weekly
Requirements
  • Required certification: PACU
  • 1+ years of experience
  • Key Requirements Summary: 1. Experience: Minimum 2 years PACU experience with 30-40% pediatric patients required; candidates without Peds PACU experience must have extensive adult PACU experience; no cross-training from other departments accepted 2. Cases: Phase 1 and Phase 2 Recovery Care heavily preferred; surgical and interventional cases; patients received from OR, IR, and Cath Lab; high acuity, medically complex; GI and OR Procedure Room support 3. Certifications: BLS and PALS required; Trachs preferred; must be AHA or American Red Cross (not explicitly stated in these notes) 4. License: Not specified 5. Education: Not specified 6. EMR: Not specified 7. Shifts/Call: 4x10 Day/Eve shifts (0630-1100 start times); on-call requirement currently 4 hours/6 weeks, subject to change per PACU Unit Based Staffing Committee; travelers expected to meet same on-call requirement as staff nurses; must arrive within 1 hour when called in; overnight and occasional weekend call required; occasional weekend coverage 8. RTO: Not specified 9. Returning Staff: Not specified 10. Travel/Local: Not specified 11. Background: Not specified 12. Modules: Not specified 13. Travel Experience: Travel experience required 14. Scrubs: Not specified 15. Flu Vaccine Requirements: Unknown per VMS 16. Special Equipment: No specific special equipment listed; note indicates limited skills required are accurate as of last update Critical: Pediatric experience is required. Must have experience with central line management and trached patients. COVID-19 vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions only). Float to similar or lower acuity units such as PICU may be required. On-site Program Manager presents all files to the Manager. PACU does not titrate vasoactive drips or maintain patients requiring long-term ventilation — those patients go directly to PICU. Best candidates have varied PACU experience across multiple practice settings, preferably in an academic setting.
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