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Weekend Outpatient Pacu Rn Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Next Move Healthcare

RN, PACU

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$2.6K/wk

RN, PACU Care Career is looking for PACU RN's to fulfill an assignment in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Gross pay: $2,660 Hourly rate: $28 Weekly stipend: $1,540 Shift: 5x8 hour night shift Shifts per week ...

Care Career

RN - PACU

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

RN - PACU PACU nursing involves the care of patients who are recovering from surgery, particularly when the application of anesthesia is involved. Once the patient sufficiently recovers from the ...

Froedtert Health

RN - PACU

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$2.6K/wk

Details Client Name Froedtert Hospital - Milwaukee Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty PACU Job ID 37317212 Job Title RN - PACU Weekly Pay $2660.0 Shift Details Week 1 Shift 5x8 ...

Titan Medical (Nebraska)

Travel PACU RN

Madison, WI · On-site

Travel PACU RN Location: Madison, WI, United States Start date: 08-17-2026 Assignment length: 13 Weeks weeks Minimum years of experience: 2 - previous travel experience is not required Job type:

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Solstice Health

Pre-Op/PACU Nurse

Milwaukee, WI

... outpatient setting. Position Overview We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Pre-Op/PACU Nurse ... The position is Monday-Friday, daytime hours only--no nights, weekends, or holidays.

Solstice Health

Pre-Op/PACU Nurse

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

... outpatient setting. Position Overview We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Pre-Op/PACU Nurse ... The position is Monday-Friday, daytime hours only--no nights, weekends, or holidays.

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What are Weekend Outpatient PACU RNs?

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, and why are they important?

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.

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 Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $2,208 per week

Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $2,208 per week

Focus

Madison, WI • On-site

$2.2K/wk

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 2 days ago

New

Job description

Focus Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Madison, Wisconsin.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 08/17/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

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

Contract Length: 13 Weeks

Start Date: 08/17/2026

Shift: 5x8 Days

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 WI 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 Madison, WI 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: 07/08/2026 05:15:11 PM

Valid Through: 11/16/2026

Job City: Madison

Job State: WI

Job Country: USA

Shift: 5x8 Days

Job ID: a0xVt00000QMnvxIAD

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 #a0xVt00000QMnvxIAD. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 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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