PACU Registered Nurse
Walla Walla, WA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,526/weekOverview
- Start Date06/29/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care76 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 29, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a PACU position at a Level III Trauma Center, requiring 2 years of PACU experience and active Epic proficiency.
Details
- PACU position within a 104-bed short-term acute care, Level III Trauma Center
- Candidate must be able to work in pre-op, post-op, and PACU areas
- Patient ratio of 1:3
- Day shift schedule, 5x8-hour shifts (7:00–15:00)
- No weekend requirements
- No on-call requirements
- No floating between units within this assignment
- Charting performed using Epic EMR
- Free on-site parking available
Requirements
- Active WA state or compact RN license required
- Minimum 2 years of PACU RN experience required
- Epic EMR proficiency required
- BLS certification required
- At least 2 supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years in a comparable specialty or setting required for consideration
- SSN and DOB required for consideration
Additional Information
- Scrubs of any color are permitted
- Travelers may be expected to float between facilities within the state; refusal to float may result in assignment termination
- Former permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler and must not reside within 50 miles of the facility
- Minimal RTO is strongly preferred; limited time-off requests may be considered
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
Facility
Providence Saint Mary Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 76 beds
Employer
American Traveler
69 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Autumn is amazing! She is always on top of things and responds back fast.
Cons
None
Recommends working with American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
About Walla Walla, WA
As a Travel Post Anesthesia Care Nurse in Walla Walla, WA here's what you should know:- Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 85°F and lows of 55°F.
- Average winter highs of 40°F and lows of 30°F.
- Options for short term rentals are available, and they are relatively easy to find due to the town's size.
- Car friendliness is high, as the town is not heavily congested.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- The town has a relatively homogenous population with a majority of White residents.
- The age range is diverse, with a significant portion of the population in the 25-44 age group.
- Common health issues include obesity and related conditions.
- There is a small but active community of travel nurses.
- The town offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants and wineries.
- It also has a growing arts and music community, and outdoor activities such as trail running and cycling are popular due to the picturesque surroundings.
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