Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
Salem, WA
NuWest Travel Nursing
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,281/weekOverview
- Start Date04/06/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$800/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,481/week
Qualifications
Description
*** PACU RN 40hrs. Days ***
Shift: Monday through Friday - 9:00am to 5:30pm.
Unit Name: Post Anesthesia Care Unit.
Brief Unit Description: Post Anesthesia Care, General Surgery, Thoracic Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Orthopedics, Urology, Gynecology.Years of
Experience Required: 5 years.
Clinician to Patient Ratio: 1RN: 2 Patients.
Patient Population: Pediatrics, Adult and Geriatric.
Bed Count: 34.Census: 30 to 40 patients per day.
EMR (Charting System): EPIC.
Floating Required: No.
Rotating Shifts Required: Primarily Evening shift. May need to rotate to an occasional Day shift, no Night shifts.
Certifications Required: Active MA RN License.
AHA ACLS, PALS, & BLS.
Employer
NuWest Travel Nursing
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About Salem, OR
As a travel nurse in Salem, OR here's what you should know:- Salem's cost of living is slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs range from 80-85°F, while winter average lows range from 32-35°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Salem, with various options available for travel nurses.
- Salem is car-friendly, with easy navigation and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Salem has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundant flora.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Salem offers a variety of activities including exploring the historic district and Oregon State Capitol, visiting wineries in the award-winning wine country, enjoying Minto Brown Island Park for outdoor activities, and exploring unique shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues in Downtown Salem.
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