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: Variable
Length: 13
Start Date: 08/03/2026
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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- 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.



