Travel PACU RN - $2,322 per week

Concentric Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/31/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)

Location

Cedar Rapids, IA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Afternoon Shift | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct post-anesthesia nursing care to patients in a 12-bed PACU setting
• Monitor and manage patients across all population types during the post-operative recovery phase
• Administer and titrate drips and vasoactive medications per established protocols
• Read and interpret telemetry to assess and respond to patient cardiac status
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to ensure safe patient transitions out of the PACU
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation using the EPIC electronic medical record system

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 12 months of PACU / post-anesthesia care experience required; work history must reflect 24 months of current PACU experience
• Active Iowa RN license or active Compact/Multistate RN license required at time of submission
• Proficiency with EPIC EMR required
• Strong experience reading and measuring telemetry required
• Drips and titration experience required
• Active BLS certification (AHA or ARC), ACLS (AHA), and PALS (AHA) required

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Pediatric care experience preferred
• Professional reference from a charge nurse, supervisor, nurse manager, director, CNO, or COO within the past 24 months preferred

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic PACU environment caring for a diverse patient population with a supportive clinical team
• Hospital-provided scrubs included for the duration of the assignment

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #767487. 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: Registered Nurse - PACU

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