PACU Registered Nurse
Washington, DC
Revolution Healthcare Services
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,236/weekOverview
- Start Date01/12/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care364 beds
Pay
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Referral bonus
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Mileage reimbursement
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
- License and certification reimbursement
- Guaranteed Hours
Description
Start Date: Not specified
Location: Mid-Atlantic Region
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: 3 shifts per week, 12-hour day shifts with variable start times ranging from 0700 to 1100; on-call required
Highlights:
- Work in a Main PACU at a Level I Trauma Center with complex, high-acuity patient cases
- Flexible day shift start times to accommodate work-life balance
- Collaborative environment requiring critical thinking and independent clinical judgment
- Opportunity to work with a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced post-anesthesia care setting
- Preop exposure available as a plus for professional development
- Must reside within 50 miles of facility
Requirements:
- Current RN license in state/district
- Graduate of an accredited or NLN-approved RN program
- Minimum 2 years ICU experience required
- Recent PACU or Preop experience required (minimum 2 years)
- BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
- BSN highly desired
- CPAN, TNCC, or CCRN certifications highly desirable
- Level I Trauma Center or equivalent acute care experience (surgicenter experience not applicable)
Why It's a Great Opportunity:
This position offers the chance to care for high-acuity patients in a Level I Trauma Center environment, where your ICU background and critical thinking skills will be valued daily. You'll monitor post-operative recovery, manage anesthesia side effects, provide pain and symptom management, and educate patients and families during a critical phase of their care journey. Join a team committed to excellence in post-anesthesia nursing and make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes.
Facility
The George Washington University Hospital
1 nurse recommends working with The George Washington University Hospital

- Short Term Acute Care
- 364 beds
Employer
Revolution Healthcare Services
About Washington, DC
As a Travel Post Anesthesia Care Nurse in Washington, DC here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Washington, DC is higher than the national average, particularly in terms of housing and transportation.
- Wages are generally higher to compensate for the increased cost of living.
- The average high temperature in summer is around 88°F (31°C), while the average low temperature in winter is around 27°F (-3°C).
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Washington, DC, but they may be relatively more expensive due to the high demand in the area.
- Washington, DC is known for its public transportation system, including the Metro rail and bus services.
- The city is also pedestrian-friendly, but owning a car can be convenient for exploring the surrounding areas.
- Washington, DC is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to environmental factors.
- The city has a large population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses.
- Washington, DC offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, as well as numerous cultural attractions such as museums, art galleries, and music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy various recreational activities, and outdoor enthusiasts have access to parks and outdoor spaces within the city.
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