
Travel Nurse On Call RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $2,120 per week in McKinleyville, CA
Job Description
World Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Arcata, California.
Job Description & Requirements
• Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, nights, on call
• Employment Type: Travel
Accepting candidates nationwide for immediate openings. Weekly pay with holiday and overtime premiums included. Competitive travel and housing benefits offered.
Job Title: Pre-Op / PACU Registered Nurse
Job Type: Contract
Position Urgency: Quick Start
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Operative / Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Registered Nurse for a contract assignment. This role provides care to surgical patients in both the pre-operative and post-anesthesia recovery phases.
This position guarantees 40 hours per week. The schedule is Monday through Friday, day shifts, with shared call responsibilities including nights and weekends.
Key Responsibilities
• Conduct pre-operative patient assessments and preparation
• Provide immediate post-anesthesia recovery care
• Monitor patients for complications and respond appropriately
• Administer medications and IV therapies as ordered
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and surgical teams
• Document patient care accurately in CPSI/Evident EMR
• Participate in shared on-call rotation
Requirements
• Current and active California Registered Nurse license
• Minimum of 2 years of Pre-Op and/or PACU experience
• Experience in perioperative nursing preferred
• TB clearance completed within 12 months prior to start date
Certifications Required
• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
Additional Information
• No holiday coverage required
• Housing resources may be explored independently (e.g., Furnished Finder, Travel Nurse Housing, local temporary/sublet listings)
• Assignment location is within a 30-mile radius of Arcata, CA
Only applicants who meet the minimum qualifications and possess the required certifications are eligible to apply.
About World Nurses
World Nurses specializes in the staffing of non-skilled and skilled
healthcare personnel. We love what we do: helping care professionals with
opportunities to expand their horizons and build their work experience. We
believe in the strength of teamwork. Our employees are at the core of our
business and we are happy every day finding the perfect matches in
placement.
Benefits
• Medical benefits
• Referral bonus
• Relocation bonus
Job Details
Medical Speciality
Perioperative Care
Employment Type
Travel nursingPRN
Required License
RN (Registered Nurse)
Work Setting
PACUHospital
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About World Nurses
World Nurses is a company that specializes in helping registered nurses (RNs) find jobs and relocate to Hawaii. They provide comprehensive support, handling tasks such as paperwork and logistics, allowing nurses to focus on their careers. The company aims to help nurses build a fulfilling career and life in Hawaii, known for its beauty and unique culture.




