RN PACU
Location: Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania
Job Type: Travel
Weekly Pay: $1812.80
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 12 Hour Day
Start Date: 2026-05-25
Shifts Per Week: 3
Scheduled Hours: 36
Job Id: 37469946
Job Description
PACU Registered Nurse
Assignment Duration
This is a 13-week contract position.
Schedule
Shift: Mids, 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Call required every 4th weekend and one night per week.
Job Description
The PACU Registered Nurse will provide high-quality care to patients in the post-anesthesia care unit. This role requires critical thinking and effective communication skills, as well as the ability to float to endoscopy, pre-operative, and surgery center units as necessary.
Responsibilities
- Manage and monitor patients recovering from anesthesia.
- Ensure patient safety and comfort during the recovery phase.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
- Collaborate with surgical teams and other healthcare professionals.
- Document all patient assessments and interventions accurately.
Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure
- Valid RN license.
- BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required.
- Previous PACU or ICU experience required.
- Ability to float to multiple areas such as endo, pre-op, and surgery center.
Why ARMStaffing?
At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:
- Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
- Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
- Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
- 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
- Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
- Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more
We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:
- SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
- SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
- Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
- Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
- We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!
Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!