PACU Registered Nurse
Madison, WI
Olaro
4x10 hrs, Days
$2,361/weekOverview
- Start Date05/11/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$835/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,526/week
Description
Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse - PACU
Location: Madison, Wisconsin
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Description
- Work schedule: Day/Evening shifts, Monday to Friday, 8 or 10-hour shifts
- PACU (Post Anesthesia Care Unit) hours: 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM
- Must have PACU/Recovery Room experience
- Epic electronic health record experience required
- Telemetry test must be passed prior to start
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Wisconsin
- Minimum of 1 year of PACU (Post Anesthesia Care) experience, with experience within the last year
- Current American Heart Association (AHA) ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification
- Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
- Experience with Epic electronic health record system
- Acknowledgement of Pass/Fail Testing requirements
- Successful completion of Pass/Fail Testing including EKG and Medication exams
Compliance and Documentation Requirements
- Background check within 90 days prior to start, including nationwide and state-specific searches
- Education verification as applicable
- Drug screening per standard clinical requirements
- Physical exam (must meet agency standard)
- Immunizations and health documents including:
- TB test or chest X-ray
- MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) vaccination or titers
- Varicella vaccination or titer
- Hepatitis B vaccination or declination form
- Flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption (required annually)
- Other vaccines or declinations as required by department (e.g., Meningococcal for Microbiology)
- Signed orientation safety manual acknowledgment
- Completion of required competency exams and medication/pharmacology tests
- Telemetry testing and remediation process as required (strict testing deadlines and remediation steps apply)
Additional Notes
- Two clinical references within the last 3 years are required
- Employment application and annual skills checklist required
- Wisconsin state-mandated caregiver screening and BID form must be completed prior to start
- Photo for badge must meet specific guidelines (passport-style, no selfies or headwear except for religious/medical reasons)
Prior Travel Experience
- No explicit prior travel experience requirement stated
This position is ideal for experienced PACU Registered Nurses with strong clinical skills, Epic system proficiency, and the ability to pass required telemetry testing.
Employer
Olaro
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Olaro Company Description
Olaro is a trusted partner in healthcare staffing, connecting nurses and allied health
professionals with opportunities nationwide. For over 35 years, we’ve helped clinicians
expand their horizons by matching them with assignments that fit their lifestyle, career
goals, and personal ambitions.
At Olaro, we value your expertise and support your growth at every step. We offer
competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and access to diverse clinical experiences
that build your skills and open doors to new possibilities. With 24/7 support, streamlined
onboarding, and a team committed to your success, you’ll always have a proven guide
by your side.
Whether you want to explore new locations, broaden your clinical experience, or
achieve better work–life balance, Olaro provides the flexibility and support to help you
thrive. Join us, and let’s shape the future of healthcare together.
Madison, WI
About
Madison is the capital of Wisconsin, located about an hour west of Milwaukee. Frequently listed as one of the best places to live in the United States, this city ranks high in economy, diversity and education. Madison is a young and vibrant Midwestern town and is the home of the University of Wisconsin Madison, a top-ranked public institution. Visitors can’t miss the iconic Wisconsin State Capitol Building, a beautiful historic building located on a strip of land between Lakes Mendota and Monona, or the Olbrich Botanical Gardens, open year-round and boasting over 16 gardens. To really get a feel for this lively city, take a stroll down State Street, with seven blocks of bustling restaurants, beach access and street art.
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