Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
Englewood, CO
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$1,890/weekOverview
- Start Date09/28/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Join a fast-paced Post Anesthesia Care Unit as a PACU RN travel nurse and use your perioperative nursing expertise to support patients recovering from anesthesia. This 13-week travel nursing assignment offers the opportunity to work with a collaborative surgical team in Englewood, Colorado, just minutes from Denver and surrounded by the outdoor access, amenities, and vibrant Front Range lifestyle.
Job Details
- Specialty: PACU RN / Post Anesthesia Care Unit
- Employment Type: Travel Nursing Assignment
- Shift: 12-hour nights
- Scheduled Hours: 36 hours per week
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,680 - $1,770
- Setting: Post Anesthesia Care Unit with PACU and Pre-Op coverage
- Location: Englewood, CO 80113
- Start Date: 09/28/2026
Job Requirements
- Active RN license
- At least 1 year of PACU, critical care, or perioperative nursing experience
- Current BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NIHSS certifications
- Strong ability to work in a flexible, patient-focused environment
- Comfortable caring for post-anesthesia patients with a variety of surgical and medical needs
- Experience with Meditech and familiarity with monitoring equipment preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, high-quality patient care to post-anesthesia and post-operative patients in the PACU
- Monitor patients recovering from anesthesia and respond promptly to changes in condition
- Support a high-acuity PACU environment with varied case types, including neuro, stroke, interventional radiology, TAVR, spine, GI, colorectal, total joints, GYN, and robotics
- Collaborate with the surgical, anesthesia, and perioperative care team to ensure smooth patient flow
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and follow established unit standards
- Float between PACU areas and Pre-Op as needed to support patient care needs
Apply now for this PACU RN travel nurse opportunity in Englewood, Colorado, and join a team dedicated to quality patient care.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe 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.
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About Englewood, CO
As a Travel Post Anesthesia Care Nurse in Englewood, CO here's what you should know:- Englewood's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs in Englewood are around 88°F, while winter lows can drop to 19°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Englewood, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Englewood is car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system operated by the Regional Transportation District (RTD).
- Englewood has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Englewood offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy nearby golf courses and recreational facilities.
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