Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
Winchester, VA
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days
$1,944/weekOverview
- Start Date09/14/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Job Title
Travel RN – PACU (3x12's – Days) (26-Week Contract)
Location
Winchester, Virginia
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Travel | Full-Time | Days | 9:00 AM – 9:30 PM | 36 Hours Guaranteed Per Week | 26-Week Assignment | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide post-anesthesia nursing care to patients ranging from pediatric (6 months) through geriatric populations in a 16-bed PACU unit
- Monitor and manage patients in Pre-Op and Post-Op phases of surgical care with a 2:1 patient ratio
- Utilize Epic EMR for accurate and timely documentation of patient assessments and interventions
- Float to sister units as needed to provide helping hands support as case volume shifts, including an on-campus surgery center
- Fulfill weekend requirements (one Saturday/Sunday per rotation) and holiday on-call obligations as needed
- Respond to second-call requirements as needed per unit scheduling
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license in Virginia or a valid Compact State License
- Minimum 2+ years of Pre-Op, Post-Op, and PACU RN experience
- Current ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications (American Heart Association only)
- NIHSS certification required
- Proficiency with Epic EMR (required)
- Ability to wear navy blue scrubs per facility dress code policy
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience titrating drips in a post-anesthesia or critical care setting
- Cardiac nursing experience
- Multi-specialty surgical experience
Why Join Us
- Work in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley, just two hours from Washington, D.C., with access to state parks, national landmarks, acclaimed dining, wineries, breweries, and rich cultural attractions year-round
- Gain valuable experience in a well-established PACU unit with a structured 26-week engagement and guaranteed weekly hours
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 Winchester, VA
As a Travel Post Anesthesia Care Nurse in Winchester, VA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Winchester, VA, is slightly 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 range from 85°F to 90°F, while winter lows range from 23°F to 27°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Winchester, VA, and can be found with relative ease, especially in the downtown area.
- Winchester is car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited, and most residents rely on personal vehicles.
- Winchester has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the surrounding natural beauty.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Winchester offers a variety of activities including historic landmarks, museums, a thriving downtown with shops and restaurants, and the annual Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival that celebrates the region's apple orchards.
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