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American Traveler

Travel PACU RN

Elko, NV · On-site

Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 09/14/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 40 hours per week * Shift: 10 hours, days * Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview * Shift:

GQR Healthcare

Travel PACU RN - $2,128 per week

Elko, NV · On-site

$2.1K - $2.2K/day

Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 08/24/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 40 hours per week * Shift: 8 hours, days * Employment Type: Travel Contract - W2 PACU ...

LifePoint

Travel PACU RN

Elko, NV · On-site

LifePoint is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Elko, Nevada. & Requirements * Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 09 ...

GLC On-The-Go

Travel PACU RN

Elko, NV · On-site

$2.0K - $2.1K/wk

Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 09/14/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 40 hours per week * Shift: 8 hours * Employment Type: Travel Travel RN - PACU | Elko, NV ...

Jackson Nurse Professionals

Travel PACU RN

Elko, NV · On-site

Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 09/14/2026 * Duration: 8 ... outpatient clinics, and home health clients nationwide. Awarded Best of Staffing - Talent and ...

Fastaff Travel Nursing

Travel PACU RN

Elko, NV · On-site

Fastaff Travel Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Elko, Nevada. & Requirements * Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * ...

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Host Healthcare

Travel PACU RN

Elko, NV · On-site

Host Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Elko, Nevada. & Requirements * Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start ...

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How much do outpatient pacu rn jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average weekly pay for outpatient pacu rn in Nevada is $2,367.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,859.62 and $2,840.38 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an outpatient PACU RN?

An Outpatient PACU (Post-Anesthesia Care Unit) RN is a registered nurse who cares for patients recovering from anesthesia after outpatient surgical procedures. They monitor vital signs, manage pain, assess for complications, and ensure patients are stable before discharge. These nurses work in surgical centers or hospitals, collaborating with anesthesiologists and surgeons. Their primary focus is patient safety, comfort, and a smooth recovery process. Strong critical thinking, communication, and assessment skills are essential in this role.

What does an outpatient PACU RN do?

As an Outpatient PACU RN, your main responsibilities include closely monitoring patients recovering from anesthesia, managing pain and potential complications, and ensuring patients meet discharge criteria safely and comfortably. You will regularly assess vital signs, administer medications, and educate patients and their families about post-procedure care. Additionally, you'll collaborate closely with surgical, anesthesia, and administrative teams to coordinate care and facilitate efficient patient flow. The outpatient setting often means a fast-paced environment with a steady rotation of patients, so strong organizational skills are essential.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an outpatient PACU RN?

To thrive as an Outpatient PACU RN, you need expertise in post-anesthesia care, patient monitoring, advanced life support, and must hold a current RN license and BLS/ACLS certification. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, vital sign monitors, and pain management protocols is often required. Strong communication, multitasking, and the ability to act quickly under pressure are critical soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure safe, efficient recovery for patients after outpatient procedures and effective collaboration with surgical and anesthesia teams.

Are outpatient PACU RNs in demand?

Outpatient PACU RNs are in high demand due to the growing volume of outpatient surgeries and the need for specialized post-anesthesia care. Employers seek RNs with certification in post-anesthesia care and strong assessment skills to ensure patient safety and recovery in outpatient settings.

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Infographic showing various Outpatient Pacu Rn job openings in Nevada as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 54% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 28% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $123,101 per year, or $59.2 per hour.

Travel PACU RN

American Traveler

Elko, NV • On-site

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Elko, Nevada.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 09/14/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 10 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
  • Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
  • Hours: 40 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Sep 14, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1
Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a PACU position requiring 2+ years of experience in Pre-op, PACU, and Phase II with a compact or NV RN license.

Details
  • Work in the Surgery department's PACU unit of a hospital setting
  • 10-bed unit covering Pre-op, PACU, and Phase II care
  • Patient population ranges from pediatric to geriatric
  • Patient ratios of 1:4 for Pre-op and Phase 2, and 1:2 for PACU
  • Specialties include ENT, General, Ortho, GYN, OB, Ophthalmology, Podiatry, and Cath Lab
  • Common procedures include total joints, laparoscopic appendectomy and cholecystectomy, FESS, T&A, thyroidectomy, hysterectomy, D&C, C-section, cardiac cath lab pacemaker placement, and cardioversion
  • Uses Pinpoint, CQI, and Medhost EHR systems
  • Variable 10-hour shifts scheduled from 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM
  • Every other weekend required
  • On-call responsibilities include one weekday and one weekend per month
  • Floating required
Requirements
  • Active RN license (NV or Compact) currently in hand
  • Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and PALS (AHA certifications required)
  • Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
  • Experience in Pre-op, PACU, and Phase II required
  • IV skills required
  • ADN required
  • Acute hospital experience preferred, rural setting a plus
  • Prior travel assignment experience preferred
Additional Information
  • Provide perioperative nursing care across Pre-op, PACU, and Phase II recovery
  • Fast-paced work environment
  • Scrubs furnished by the facility
  • Weekly orientations available
  • Must reside more than 60 miles from the facility to qualify for travel assignment eligibility
  • Candidates who have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months are not eligible
  • Candidates must not be employed elsewhere full-time

American Traveler Job ID #P-745127. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - PACU

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

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