Travel PACU RN - $2,117 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Portland, Oregon. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/15/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel PACU Registered Nurse Travel Job in Portland, Oregon – South Waterfront Bring your PACU RN experience to a fast-paced travel nursing job in Portland, OR. Join a collaborative perioperative recovery team in the South Waterfront area and provide high-quality patient care across multiple procedural service lines. Job Details Specialty: PACU Registered Nurse (Post Anesthesia Care Unit RN) Employment Type: Travel Nursing Assignment Shift Duration: 12-hour day shifts Shifts Per Week: 3 Shift Schedule: 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM, variable days; Tuesday start Contract Length: 13 weeks Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,890 - $1,990 Orientation: 50 hours Charting System: Epic experience required Setting: Fast-paced procedural recovery unit Location: Portland, OR 97239 Schedule Notes: No weekends or holidays Job Requirements Minimum 2 years of PACU experience At least 1 year of Adult Critical Care, Procedural, or Emergency Department experience within the last 5 years Current ACLS and BLS required prior to first day PALS required prior to first day Epic charting experience required Previous travel nursing experience required Strong communication, active listening, and conflict management skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment Effective time management and patient flow coordination skills Ability to manage complex patient care needs with confidence Experience with anesthesia recovery, procedural recovery, and patient discharge processes preferred Responsibilities Provide safe, efficient recovery care for patients following moderate sedation and general anesthesia Monitor patients recovering from procedures in Endoscopy, Cardiac Cath Lab, Electrophysiology, Interventional Radiology, and related areas Perform admission, procedural preparation, recovery, and discharge duties Support care for patients undergoing EGD, colonoscopy, EUS, ERCP, TEE, cardioversion, and EP procedures Assess and respond to changes in patient condition during Phase I and Phase II recovery Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure smooth patient transitions through the unit Maintain accurate documentation in Epic and communicate patient needs clearly and promptly Promote a high standard of patient-centered care in a busy procedural environment Apply now for this PACU registered nurse travel opportunity in Portland, Oregon, and join a team that values clinical excellence, collaboration, and patient safety. Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision Equal Opportunity We 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 509937. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PACU About GHR Healthcare For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.