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Weekend Outpatient Pacu Rn Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Focus

Travel PACU RN - $1,603 per week

Wheat Ridge, CO · On-site

$1.6K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 08/31/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, evenings * Employment Type: Travel Focus Staff is seeking ...

Fusion Medical Staffing

Travel PACU RN

Lakewood, CO · On-site

$1.5K - $1.6K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Travel PACU RN Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Golden, Colorado Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled PACU RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Golden ...

USPI, INC.

Preop / PACU - RN - PRN

Broomfield, CO · On-site

$34 - $53/hr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

No weekends, nights, calls or holidays. Welcome to Orchard Park Surgery Center At Orchard Park ... Prep/Pacu Registered Nurse at South Denver Surgery Center: Under the direct supervision of the Pre ...

Stability Healthcare

Travel PACU RN

Denver, CO · On-site

  • Medical

  • PTO

Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 9 hours, days * Employment Type: Travel Stability Healthcare is looking for a PACU RN ...

Spire

Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

Denver, CO · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Spire is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Denver, Colorado. & Requirements * Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 08 ...

Colorwave Inc

PACU RN

Louisville, CO · On-site

$62K - $101K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Pacu Rn Hospitals on Incredible Health are actively hiring and accepting applications in the Louisville, CO area for the following position: PACU RN. Nurses with experience in any of the following ...

Intermountain

RN - PACU

Golden, CO · On-site

PACU RN Travel Opportunity Meda Health is looking for a PACU RN to work a travel assignment in an acute care hospital setting in Golden, CO. Must have at least two years of experience, state ...

USPI, INC.

Preop / PACU - RN - FT

Littleton, CO · On-site

$34 - $53/hr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

No weekends, nights, calls or holidays* Welcome to South Denver Surgery Center At South Denver ... Prep/Pacu Registered Nurse at South Denver Surgery Center: Under the direct supervision of the Pre ...

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What is a Weekend Outpatient PACU RN?

Weekend Outpatient PACU RNs are registered nurses who specialize in caring for patients recovering from anesthesia after outpatient (same-day) surgeries, specifically working weekend shifts. Their primary responsibilities include monitoring patients' vital signs, managing pain and post-anesthesia symptoms, and ensuring safe recovery before discharge. They play a critical role in patient safety and comfort during the immediate post-surgical period, often working closely with anesthesiologists and surgical teams. Weekend shifts may involve unique challenges, such as fewer support staff and managing multiple patients simultaneously.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend Outpatient PACU RN?

To thrive as a Weekend Outpatient PACU RN, you need strong post-anesthesia care skills, acute patient assessment abilities, and a current RN license, often with ACLS and PALS certifications. Familiarity with EHR systems, patient monitoring equipment, and post-operative protocols is essential. Compassion, quick decision-making, and effective communication help you excel in supporting patients and coordinating with surgical teams. These skills ensure safe, efficient recovery for patients and seamless workflow during high-demand weekend shifts.

Are weekend outpatient PACU RNs in demand?

Weekend outpatient PACU RNs are in demand due to the need for flexible staffing in surgical and recovery units. Hospitals and outpatient facilities often seek RNs with post-anesthesia care experience who can work weekend shifts, especially as outpatient surgeries increase. Certification in ACLS and BLS can enhance job prospects in this schedule.

What are some unique challenges faced by Weekend Outpatient PACU RNs, and how can new hires prepare for them?

Weekend Outpatient PACU RNs often encounter a condensed surgical schedule and may work with a smaller support team compared to weekday shifts. This can require greater independence and strong prioritization skills, as rapid patient turnover and timely discharge are essential. New hires can prepare by familiarizing themselves with common post-anesthesia complications, building solid communication habits, and staying organized to ensure patient safety while efficiently managing multiple cases. Collaboration with anesthesia providers and surgeons is critical, so being proactive in team communication is key to success.

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Travel PACU RN - $1,603 per week

Focus

Wheat Ridge, CO • On-site

$1.6K/wk

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Focus Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Wheat Ridge, Colorado.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 08/31/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, evenings
  • Employment Type: Travel

Focus Staff is seeking a Post-Anesthesia Care Unit Registered Nurse for a travel contract in Wheat Ridge, CO. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in a PACU setting.

Contract Length: 13 Weeks

Start Date: 08/31/2026

Shift: 3x12 Evenings

Benefits for Travel PACU RNs:

  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Licensure reimbursement
  • Travel reimbursement
  • Relocation assistance
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive pay
  • Referral bonus
  • Holiday bonus

Requirements:

  • 1 Year of Experience, 2 Preferred
  • Valid CO RN License
  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • ACLS
  • Eligible to work in the United States

About Focus Staff:

Focus Staff is a traveler-first nurse and healthcare staffing agency! We prioritize the needs of our travelers, giving you complete control over your journey. Our mission is to help you create the life you love, explore the country and do what you do best, help others.

Interested in becoming a traveler with Focus Staff? Discover why travelers choose us, apply today!

All-Star Status:

  • Dallas 100 (Multiple Years in a Row)
  • Inc. 5000
  • Middle Market 50
  • Certified by The Joint Commission
  • Best of Staffing Talent Satisfaction 2022
  • Best of Staffing Client Satisfaction 2022
  • Fastest-Growing US Staffing Firms 2017

If you’re seeking a Travel Post-Anesthesia Care Unit Nurse position in Wheat Ridge, CO and are looking to work with an agency that will listen to your needs and career goals, then Focus Staff is the right place to be. We are proud of our ability to build relationships with all our healthcare professionals, whether you’re seeking travel assignments, PR or permanent positions.

We Offer:

  • Immediate Openings
  • Weekly Pay through Direct Deposits
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Day and Night Shifts Available
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Guaranteed Hours (based on employer)
  • Travel Assistance
  • Dedicated/Responsive Recruiters
  • Day One Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
  • Generous Housing Stipend
  • 24/7 Support
  • Company Provided Housing Options
  • Referral Bonus ($600)
  • Loyalty Bonus ($1,200)
  • Discounts/Coupons to Hotels
  • Access to Jobs in all 50 States
  • Painless Credentialing Process
  • U.S.A.-based Company
  • Equal Opportunity Employer
  • Joint Commission Certified
  • Licensure Reimbursement
  • Pet-Friendly
  • Access to Discounts, Rewards, and more

Other Information:

Job Title: Travel PACU Nurse

Employment Time: Contract/Travel

Date Posted: 08/04/2026 12:00:00 AM

Valid Through: 11/28/2026

Job City: Wheat Ridge

Job State: CO

Job Country: USA

Shift: 3x12 Evenings

Job ID: a0xVt00000S6CjEIAV

Hiring Organization: Focus Staff

Focus Staff is an EEO/AA (Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action) Employer.

Estimated pay package based on bill rate at time job was posted. Bill rates can change frequently and without notice. Exact pay package may vary based on several factors, including, but not limited to, guaranteed hours, travel distance, demand, experience, etc.

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Focus Staff Job ID #a0xVt00000S6CjEIAV. 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: Travel PACU RN - Post Anesthesia Care Unit Registered Nurse

About Focus Staff

Your Journey, Our Focus. Travel Confidently, Care Boldly with Focus Staff.

At Focus Staff, we’re here to make your travel healthcare career rewarding, seamless, and stress-free.

Whether you’re a travel nurse, therapist, or allied health professional, we take care of the details so you can focus on what you do best — caring for others. Our mission is simple: to help healthcare heroes like you thrive, no matter where your journey takes you.

With thousands of job opportunities across all 50 states, our dedicated recruiters work closely with you to match you to the right assignment, based on what matters most to you — pay, location, benefits, or career growth.

From day one, you’ll enjoy premium benefits like medical coverage that bridges between assignments, 401K matching, travel and licensing reimbursements, and personalized housing support. Plus, our team is here for you 24/7, with clinical support available whenever you need guidance or backup.

At Focus Staff, we believe in making every assignment a smooth, comfortable, and empowering experience. Let’s make your next adventure your best one yet.

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