Travel Nurse RN - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op - $2,147 per week in Wichita, KS

# Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse (PACU) – KansasStart Date:

September 22, 2026

Location:

Wichita, Kansas

Compensation:

Details provided to qualified applicants

Schedule:

Seasonal travel assignment; 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM shifts; 30-bed Post-Anesthesia Care Unit; on-call requirement of two eight-hour shifts every third weekend

Highlights:

• Work in a busy PACU with a 30-bed capacity supporting a wide range of surgical specialties including craniotomies and orthopedic procedures
• Manageable patient ratios: 1 RN to 2 patients standard, or 1:1 for higher acuity cases
• EMR system: Meditech
• Supportive team environment with experienced charge nurses and collaborative day shift staffing
• Seasonal travel opportunity ideal for experienced PACU nurses seeking variety and competitive compensation
• Flexibility with scheduling considered for qualified candidates

Requirements:

• Minimum 1 year of current acute care hospital PACU RN experience required
• Active RN license in Kansas or compact state eligibility
• Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
• Current ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification
• Prior experience with Meditech EMR preferred
• Flexibility with scheduling preferred

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

This seasonal PACU role offers experienced nurses the chance to work with a diverse surgical case mix in a fast-paced yet supportive environment where patient experience is a top priority. The team values nurses with great attitudes who remain calm under pressure and are committed to delivering excellent post-operative care. Join a tenured, collaborative staff that supports professional growth while maintaining a patient-centered culture.