Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $2,332 per week
Pleasant Prairie, WI, 53158, USA
- $194 p/week
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Travel Nurse
- Registered Nurse
- PACU RN
This position is for a Travel Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) nursing in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, offering a 13-week travel assignment with approximately 40 hours per week. Responsibilities include monitoring post-operative patients, administering medications, managing airways, documentation using Epic EMR, and participating in on-call rotations. The role requires specific certifications, prior PACU and travel nursing experience, and collaboration with interdisciplinary healthcare teams in a community hospital environment.
GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 12/29/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
PACU Registered Nurse (RN) Travel Jobs – Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Advance your nursing career as a PACU Registered Nurse (RN) with a travel healthcare assignment in Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158. Join our dedicated healthcare team at a modern community hospital, serving a diverse patient population including adolescents, adults, pediatrics, and geriatrics. Pleasant Prairie offers scenic parks, a welcoming community, and easy access to Lake Michigan—making it a top destination for Wisconsin nursing jobs.
Compensation- Estimated weekly salary: $1940-$2080
- Location: Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158
- Assignment Type: Travel RN, On-Site
- Start Date: December 29, 2025
- End Date: March 30, 2026
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 4x10-hour shifts/week (Day/Evening: 07:00–17:00 or 12:30–23:00)
- Hours per Week: 40
- Call: 4-5 times/month, including weekend call (about every 4th weekend)
- Patient Population: Adolescents, Adults, Pediatrics, Geriatrics
- Daily Census: 40
- Active Wisconsin or Compact State Registered Nurse License (required upon submission)
- Minimum 1 year of PACU RN experience and prior travel nursing experience
- BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, and PALS certifications (all required for healthcare jobs)
- Epic charting experience preferred
- Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions accepted)
- First-time travel nurses not accepted
- Previous charge nurse experience preferred
- Ability to take call and work some weekends
- No latex allergy (facility cannot accommodate)
- Deliver high-quality post-anesthesia nursing care in a fast-paced PACU environment
- Monitor and assess patients recovering from surgical procedures (general, ortho, neuro, OB, and more)
- Administer medications, manage airways, and respond to emergencies
- Document patient care and coordinate using Epic EMR
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams including IV, PT, RT, and pharmacy
- Maintain patient safety and infection control standards
- Participate in on-call rotation and provide weekend coverage
- Complete required orientation modules and training
Apply now to join our healthcare team in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin and take the next step in your PACU nursing career!
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHRWith over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.ghrhealthcare.com
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
GHR Healthcare Job ID #440001. 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: PACU
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