Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
Moses Lake, WA
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,511/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Job Title
RN - PACU (Post-Anesthesia Care Unit)
Location
Moses Lake, WA
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Days | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct post-anesthesia nursing care to patients recovering from surgical or procedural sedation
- Monitor and assess patient vital signs, airway status, and level of consciousness during the recovery phase
- Administer medications and interventions as ordered to manage pain, nausea, and other post-operative symptoms
- Communicate effectively with surgical and anesthesia teams regarding patient status and care transitions
- Document patient assessments, interventions, and responses accurately in the medical record
Required Qualifications
- Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Washington or compact eligibility
- Current BLS certification
- Current ACLS certification
- Prior experience in a PACU, critical care, or post-operative nursing setting
Preferred Experience / Skills
- CPAN (Certified Post Anesthesia Nurse) certification
- Experience with a diverse patient population across multiple surgical specialties
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a supportive clinical environment in a growing community in Central Washington
- Contract position offering flexibility and competitive travel or local placement opportunities
Employer
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.
The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.
Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.
Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others
About Moses Lake, WA
As a travel nurse in Moses Lake, WA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Moses Lake, WA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs range from 85°F to 90°F, while winter lows can drop to 20°F to 25°F.
- Short-term rentals are available in Moses Lake, WA, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size and demand.
- Moses Lake is car-friendly, with easy access to parking and minimal traffic.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- The population of Moses Lake is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the dry climate.
- There is a growing community of travel nurses in the area.
- Moses Lake offers a variety of outdoor activities such as boating, fishing, and hiking.
- There are also local restaurants, art galleries, and community events for entertainment.
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