Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $2,339 per week
4 days ago
Pueblo
Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Pueblo, Colorado. • Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care, • Discipline: RN, • Start Date: 12/15/2025, • Duration: 13 weeks, • 40 hours per week, • Shift: 8 hours Advance your nursing career as a PACU Registered Nurse at a leading outpatient surgery center in Pueblo, CO 81003. This travel contract offers the chance to provide high-quality post-anesthesia care to pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients in a modern healthcare facility. Join our healthcare team in southern Colorado and experience a welcoming community, scenic Arkansas River views, and a vibrant local culture. • Location: Pueblo, Colorado 81003, • Setting: Outpatient Surgery Center – PACU (Post Anesthesia Care Unit), • Assignment Type: Travel Nursing Contract, • Start Date: December 15, 2025, • End Date: March 16, 2026, • Duration: 13 weeks, • Shift: Monday – Friday, 4x10 hour days (06:30 – 17:00), • Hours per Week: 40, • No weekends, no call, no floating (unless staffing needs change), • Estimated Weekly Pay: $2150-$2200, • Patient Population: Pediatrics, Adolescents, Adults, Geriatrics, • Daily Census: 15-20 patients, • Charting System: EPIC, • Scrub Color: Dark Blue, • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Colorado, • Minimum 2 years of recent PACU nursing experience, • Pediatric recovery experience required, • BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications (AHA required), • Proficiency with EPIC electronic charting system, • First-time travel nurses welcome if experience requirements are met, • Deliver pre-op, Phase I, and Phase II post-anesthesia recovery care for surgical patients, • Provide safe, effective clinical support for pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations, • Monitor patient status, manage airways, and respond to post-anesthesia complications, • Administer medications and perform pain assessments and management, • Educate patients and families on discharge instructions and post-operative care, • Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes Apply now to join our healthcare team as a PACU Registered Nurse in Pueblo, CO! Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision About GHR For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has helped talented professionals find fulfilling roles in hospitals, clinics, and facilities nationwide. We specialize in placing Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Physician Assistants (PAs), Registered Nurses (RNs), Physical Therapists (PTs), Occupational Therapists (OTs), Medical Technologists (MTs), Medical Coders, Medical Billers, and many other healthcare specialists in contract, permanent, and locum tenens positions. We believe in empowering your career. From your first conversation, you’ll partner with a dedicated career advisor who understands your aspirations and connects you with top-tier job openings that align with your skills, goals, and earning potential. Our team works to deliver highly competitive salaries and benefits, ensuring your valuable expertise is recognized and rewarded. We’re here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at jobs.ghrhealthcare.com. Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Planet Healthcare Job ID #433521. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PACU Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today. Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare. Our Methodology Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon. CLEVELAND | CHICAGO | RALEIGH | BOSTON | PHOENIX • Medical benefits, • Vision benefits, • Dental benefits, • 401k retirement plan, • Weekly pay, • Referral bonus