Travel PACU RN - $2,499 per week

Greenstaff Medical US-Travel is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Nampa, Idaho.

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

Registered Nurse: PACU

Locations: Nampa, ID
Job Type: Travel Contract (13 weeks)
Shift: 5x8hr days 40 hrs weekly
Ratios: Preop Ratios 1:3, Phase 1 Ratios 1:2, Phase 2 Ratios 1: 1-3
Years of experience Req: 2 Years
Certs Req: BLS, ACLS & PALS

Job Description:
Unit Notes: Unit Preop/PACU
***shared position with Surgical and Endoscopy Pre-op and Recovery. pre/post experience with the expectation of supporting endo care as well (does not need endo procedure experience) BUT they will need to be willing to support all areas on a daily basis.***
# Beds 18 beds: 13 General OR & 5 Endo
Preop & PACU- Phase 1 & 2
Expect staff to be flexible and able to transition between all phases
All staff are asked to rotate between the areas; depending on their shift start may start in Preop and then transition into PACU"
Common Cases: General, Breast, Ortho, Urology, & OBGYN
Job Duties: Get patient ready for surgery, recovery post anesthesia, manage airways, pain management
They are a small unit so staff assist in restocking and turnover between patients "
Experience or 'Must have' skills "Must have Preop & PACU, must have 1 year of experience, Okay with first time travelers"
EMR: Epic
Charge Nurse/House Supervisor? Does the charge nurse take an assignment? Charge runs flow of the unit
Are there nurse aids on this unit/Ratios: 2 Aides in Preop
Job Duties : EKGs, Blood draws, Blood sugars, transfer, pregnancy test, vitals, bladder scanning"
RT Equipment (vents, Cpap, BiPap, etc) "No RT- available for assist
Anesthesia oversees area"
ICU patients - do they recover in PACU? Yes, maybe once per month (not often)
RNs read strips? Yes, must be able to read and identify rhythm changes and life-threatening rhythm

About Greenstaff Medical US-Travel

Greenstaff Medical is a trusted leader in healthcare staffing, serving both public and private healthcare organizations nationwide. We specialize in delivering tailored staffing solutions that connect exceptional healthcare professionals with the opportunities that best match their skills and ambitions.

Our expertise spans across Travel, Allied, Per Diem/Local Contract and more. Backed by a broad national network and an ever-expanding roster of specialized roles, we are uniquely positioned to meet the evolving staffing needs of healthcare facilities across the United States. At the heart of our success is our diverse talent pool, which includes specialists in ICU, Medical-Surgical, Labor & Delivery, ER, Psychiatry, and more. Whether you're seeking next generation nursing candidates, allied healthcare professionals, or experienced travel nurses, We provide access to the right talent when it's needed most.

We are proud to hold respected accreditations, including The Joint Commission, NCAGE, SAM Certification, and Small Business Accreditation—reflecting our unwavering commitment to quality, compliance, and excellence in staffing.