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American Traveler · Tacoma, WATravel

PACU RN

Assignment13 weeks
ShiftDays
Experience2+ yrs
PostedOct 30
✓You’ll need
Licensure
✓Active WA or Compact RN license required
Certifications
✓ACLS, BLS, and PALS
✓Active certifications required at time of consideration
✓Pending certifications not accepted
Education
✓BSN not required for this position
Qualifications
✓Minimum 2 years of PACU experience required
✓Two professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months worked and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years worked, including dates of employment and rehire eligibility
✓Candidates may not have been directly employed (full time, part time, or PRN) with any CommonSpirit-associated facility, including CHI and/or Dignity, within the past year
✓Copy of driver's license required for consideration
✓Additional Information
✓Hospital provides scrubs
✓Unit and department specific orientation provided, totaling 12 hours
✓Candidates employed PRN through outside staffing firms will be considered
Pay for this position
$2,603/wk
Washington OR RN contractsmedian $2,453/wk
$1,400/wk6% above the Washington median$3,800/wk
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✓You’ll need
Licensure
✓Active WA or Compact RN license required
Certifications
✓ACLS, BLS, and PALS
✓Active certifications required at time of consideration
✓Pending certifications not accepted
Education
✓BSN not required for this position
Qualifications
✓Minimum 2 years of PACU experience required
✓Two professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months worked and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years worked, including dates of employment and rehire eligibility
✓Candidates may not have been directly employed (full time, part time, or PRN) with any CommonSpirit-associated facility, including CHI and/or Dignity, within the past year
✓Copy of driver's license required for consideration
✓Additional Information
✓Hospital provides scrubs
✓Unit and department specific orientation provided, totaling 12 hours
✓Candidates employed PRN through outside staffing firms will be considered
New Washington OR RN contracts paying $2,600+/wk
Weekly. Verified links and pay changes. No account.
Email me new Operating Room / Surgery jobs in Washington paying $2,600+/wk
Weekly verified job links and pay changes. Free, no account needed, unsubscribe anytime.

Full employer posting

Days, 4x10hrs Hours: 40 hrs/wk Start Date: Nov 23, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 2 Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced PACU RN for a 13-week acute care assignment requiring ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications along with call coverage. Details Acute care PACU setting with Main PACU (19 beds) and Walters PACU (13 beds) Patient ratio of 1:2 Common cases include trauma, GYN, ortho, general surgery, urology, breast, neuro, vascular, cardiac crani, TAVR, oncology, Whipples, bronchs, recovering cath lab, IR, and GI cases No burn or transplant cases ICU patients recover in PACU RNs are responsible for reading cardiac strips Respiratory therapy assists with vents, CPAP, and BiPap Nurse aides available in Main PACU for patient care support Charge RN not required on this unit Floating required between Main and Walters PACU, with cross-trained staff floating to assist with discharges in Phase 1 and Phase 2 Uses EPIC EMR 12-hour day shifts with self-scheduling for on-call shifts Weeknight and weekend call required, picking up 2 shifts within a 6-week period On-call response time of 1 hour No holiday call requirement Requirements Active WA or Compact RN license required Minimum 2 years of PACU experience required BSN not required for this position Required

ACLS, BLS, and PALS Active certifications required at time of consideration; pending certifications not accepted Copy of driver's license required for consideration Two professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months worked and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years worked, including dates of employment and rehire eligibility Additional Information Hospital provides scrubs Unit and department specific orientation provided, totaling 12 hours Candidates may not have been directly employed (full time, part time, or PRN) with any CommonSpirit-associated facility, including CHI and/or Dignity, within the past year Candidates employed PRN through outside staffing firms will be considered