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Meda Health

RN - PACU

Portland, OR ยท On-site

PACU RN Opportunity Meda Health is looking for a PACU RN to work a travel assignment in an acute care hospital setting. Must have at least two years of experience, state licensure and BLS/ACLS (at ...

GQR Healthcare

Travel PACU Registered Nurse

Portland, OR ยท On-site

$2.0K - $2.1K/wk

Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 07/28/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours * Employment Type: Travel Contract - W2 PACU Registered ...

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PRN Healthcare

Travel PACU Registered Nurse

Portland, OR ยท On-site

Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 07/28/2026 * Duration: 13 ... He loved caring for his patients, but felt that staffing agencies were exchanging compassion for ...

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PRN Healthcare

Travel PACU Registered Nurse

Portland, OR ยท On-site

Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 07/28/2026 * Duration: 13 ... He loved caring for his patients, but felt that staffing agencies were exchanging compassion for ...

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What are some common challenges Permanent Staff PACU RNs face, and how can they effectively manage them?

Permanent Staff PACU (Post Anesthesia Care Unit) RNs often encounter challenges such as quickly assessing and responding to patients emerging from anesthesia, managing fluctuating patient acuity levels, and coordinating care with surgical and anesthesia teams. Effective time management, strong communication skills, and the ability to stay calm under pressure are essential in this fast-paced environment. Building close working relationships with colleagues and participating in ongoing training can also help PACU RNs stay current with best practices and enhance patient safety.

What are Permanent Staff PACU RNs?

Permanent Staff PACU RNs are registered nurses who work full-time or part-time in the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) of a hospital or surgical center. They are responsible for monitoring and caring for patients as they recover from anesthesia following surgery or other procedures. Unlike travel or temporary nurses, permanent staff PACU RNs have ongoing roles at a single facility, providing continuity of care and often participating in departmental initiatives, staff training, and quality improvement efforts. Their duties include assessing patient vital signs, managing pain, administering medications, and ensuring patient safety during the critical post-operative phase.

What is the difference between Permanent Staff Pacu Rn vs Per Diem Pacu Rn?

AspectPermanent Staff Pacu RnPer Diem Pacu Rn
Employment TypeFull-time, permanent positionOn-call, as-needed basis
CertificationsRegistered Nurse (RN), Pacu certification preferredRegistered Nurse (RN), Pacu certification preferred
Work EnvironmentHospital PACU, steady scheduleMultiple facilities, flexible schedule
BenefitsHealth insurance, paid time off, retirementNo benefits, pay per shift

Permanent Staff Pacu Rn positions offer stability, benefits, and consistent hours, ideal for those seeking long-term employment. Per Diem Pacu Rn roles provide flexibility and higher pay per shift but lack benefits. Your choice depends on your career goals and lifestyle preferences.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Permanent Staff PACU RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Permanent Staff PACU RN, you need a solid background in post-anesthesia care, patient monitoring, and acute assessment, supported by an active RN license and often ACLS and PALS certifications. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), vital sign monitors, and pain management protocols is essential. Strong communication, critical thinking, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are key soft skills in this environment. These competencies ensure safe, efficient recovery for patients after surgery and foster effective teamwork in high-acuity situations.
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Travel Pediatric PACU Registered Nurse

Travel Pediatric PACU Registered Nurse

LeaderStat

Portland, OR โ€ข On-site

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

LeaderStat is seeking a travel nurse RN Pediatrics PACU - Post Anesthetic Care for a travel nursing job in Portland, Oregon.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Pediatrics PACU - Post Anesthetic Care
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 08/03/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel

Estimated Pay Package: Up to $ 2343.68 per week
*The above pay package is an estimate, please contact our team to put together your personalized pay package, as a variety of factors can influence your total pay.*
Pediatric PACU Registered Nurse in Portland, OR
LeaderStat is currently seeking a Pediatric PACU Registered Nurse for a(n) 13 week contract in OR.
Start Date: 8/3/2026
End Date: 11/2/2026
Shift: Day 3x12-Hour (07:00 - 19:00)

  • 1 year of experience working as a full-time Registered Nurse
  • Clinical experience within the last 2 years
  • Current State Licensure
  • Current Relevant Certifications (BLS, ACLS, etc)

The LeaderStat Difference
Our LeaderStat recruiters are experts in Travel Nursing! We work hard to find the best travel nurse jobs for each candidate. However, our service doesnโ€™t end at placement. We set you up for success by providing support throughout your contractโ€ฆ from start to finish!
Our goal is to find the best travel nurse assignments to fit your individual needs. While you focus on providing top-notch care to your patients, weโ€™ll handle the rest.
LeaderStat Perks & Benefits
As a Traveling Nurse with LeaderStat you receive excellent benefits:
  1. Weekly Pay & Direct Deposit
  2. W2 Employee Status
  3. 401(k) Retirement Plan
  4. Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  5. Referral Bonuses
  6. Dedicated Support Team

To learn more about LeaderStat visit www.leaderstat.com/travel-nursing
Equal Employment Opportunity: LeaderStat, Ltd. prohibits discrimination with respect to the hiring or promotion of individuals, conditions of employment, disciplinary and discharge practices or any other aspect of employment on the basis of sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy or veteran status.

LeaderStat Job ID #313150. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Pediatric PACU Registered Nurse

About LeaderStat

LeaderStat is a National staffing, recruiting, and consulting firm dedicated to the healthcare industry.

For 20 years, LeaderStat has been dedicated to partnering with exceptional healthcare providers to find them the very best assignments throughout the country. Specializing in Travel Nursing, Interim Leadership, Executive Search, and Consulting. When you work with the LeaderStat team, you work with a recruiter who is dedicated to finding you the perfect assignment. Why would you settle for less?๏ปฟ

Benefits
  • Referral bonus
  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Medical benefits
  • Holiday Pay
  • Weekly pay
  • 401k retirement plan
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About LeaderStat

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LeaderStat is a National staffing, recruiting, and consulting firm dedicated to the healthcare industry.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Powell, OH, US

Year founded

2000

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