PACU Registered Nurse
Martinsburg, WV
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

PACU Registered Nurse (RN) travel assignment in Martinsburg, WV — 13-week contract, 12-hour day shifts, competitive weekly pay. Join a dynamic healthcare team caring for Phase 1 PACU and Phase 2 Same-Day Surgery patients in a modern facility.

This PACU travel nurse opportunity in Martinsburg (Berkeley County, Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia) is ideal for experienced Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) RNs and travel nurses seeking a rewarding short-term assignment in West Virginia nursing jobs. Enjoy a supportive staff, up-to-date clinical resources, and easy access to outdoor recreation while on assignment.

Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,980 – $2,080 (PACU travel nurse pay)
• Location: Martinsburg, WV (25401) — Martinsburg healthcare jobs / West Virginia nursing jobs
• Assignment Duration: 13 weeks
• Hours: 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12-hour days (0900–0930 start); must take call 4–6 shifts per 4-week period
• Unit: PACU (Post Anesthesia Care Unit) – 9 PACU bays, 16 Same-Day Surgery bays
• Start Date: March 29, 2026
• End Date: June 28, 2026
• EMR: EPIC experience preferred (EPIC EMR charting)

Job Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of recent PACU experience required (Post Anesthesia Care Unit RN)
• At least 2 previous travel assignments in PACU or similar perioperative specialty
• Active RN license (compact license accepted where applicable)
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications (AHA required)
• Ortho/Neuro experience preferred
• Ability to read cardiac strips; interpretation supported by anesthesia
• Comfortable titrating vasopressors and sedatives
• Willingness to participate in scheduled call rotation

Responsibilities

• Provide post-anesthesia care for patients recovering from all surgical cases except open heart
• Monitor and manage patients in both Phase 1 PACU and Phase 2 Same-Day Surgery (same-day discharge workflow)
• Use EPIC EMR for accurate charting, handoffs, and perioperative documentation
• Collaborate with anesthesia, hospitalists, respiratory therapists, and the interdisciplinary perioperative team
• Manage ventilators, BiPAP, CPAP, and high-flow oxygen when indicated; assist with airway support
• Participate in weekend and weeknight call rotation as scheduled
• Adhere to unit protocols, safety standards, and infection control practices
• Professional dress code: navy blue scrubs (not provided)

This PACU RN travel assignment is an excellent travel nursing job for experienced PACU RNs looking for a short-term contract in Martinsburg, WV. If you are a dedicated Post Anesthesia Care Unit nurse with strong perioperative assessment skills and EMR experience, we want to hear from you.

Apply now to be considered for this PACU travel nurse opportunity in Martinsburg, WV — join our healthcare team today!

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