PACU Registered Nurse
Wilkes Barre, PA
ARMStaffing
3x12 hrs, Days
$1,820/weekOverview
- Start Date11/09/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Valid RN license
Description
Location
City, ST
Assignment Duration
This is a 13-week contract position.
Schedule / Shift
Shift: Mids, 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM. Call is required every 4th weekend and one night per week. Floating to endoscopy, pre-op, and surgery center is required.
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled PACU RN for a travel assignment. Candidates should have critical care and PACU experience, as well as the required certifications in BLS, ACLS, and PALS.
Responsibilities
- Provide care in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU), ensuring the safety and comfort of patients post-surgery.
- Monitor patients closely, assess conditions, and respond to emergencies.
- Administer medications and maintain accurate patient records in Cerner EMR.
Required Experience
- Previous PACU or ICU experience is mandatory.
Certifications / Licensure
- BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications are required.
Employer
ARMStaffing
Allied Resources Medical Staffing (ARMStaffing) places the most qualified medical professionals in the industry, including: local and travel contract, temp-to-perm, per diem, and direct-hire personnel.
As a leader in medical staffing, we cover every segment of the healthcare market and take pride in our ability to exceed our clients' expectations. We accomplish this through our total dedication to our clients and field associates, our over 15 years of experience, a strong and diverse poor of medical professionals, and the high level of loyalty of our internal staff.
We also make it a point to develop and maintain close relationships with staffing and office managers to ensure clear communication and proper placements based on the client's criteria. This allows us to tailor our services to best suit the staffing needs of our clients, while placing our employees in positions that match their abilities and preferences.
Our goal is to offer unparalleled service to our valued healthcare clients, regardless of facility size or location, and to maintain a top-notch workforce of qualified, dedicated and medical professionals.
The Experts in Healthcare Recruiting
- Local and travel contracts
- Temp-to-perm employment
- Direct-hire personnel
- Per Diem
- Staffing for every segment of the healthcare industry including, RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, and Allied Health Professionals
- Long-term contracts, block scheduling and per diem staffing options
- 24-Hour customer service and on-call support 365 days a year
- Full-time, registered nurse on staff to provide screening, background, and reference checks
- Long-term and temporary career options with outstanding employee benefits
- Medical Benefits
- Company-matched 401K
About Wilkes-Barre, PA
As a Travel Post Anesthesia Care Nurse in Wilkes-Barre, PA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Wilkes-Barre is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 80°F, and winter lows can dip to around 20°F.
- Short-term rentals are available in Wilkes-Barre and can be found with relative ease, especially in the downtown area.
- Wilkes-Barre is car-friendly with easily navigable roads.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- The city has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
- Wilkes-Barre has a growing population of travel nurses due to its proximity to healthcare facilities and medical centers.
- Wilkes-Barre offers a variety of dining options, from local eateries to nationally recognized chains.
- There are art exhibits and live performances at the Fine Arts Fiesta and a cinema and performing arts center for entertainment.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore Bear Creek Preserve with its waterfalls and hiking trails.
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