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Registered Nurse - PACU
Location: Lakewood, Colorado
Start Date: 06-22-2026
End Date: 09-21-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Variable start times between 7:30 AM - 11:00 AM, primarily covering 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM, with on-call requirements
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $57 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional Phase 1 and Phase 2 recovery care for diverse surgical patients
- Monitor and respond to cardiac rhythms while caring for ICU patients in the PACU setting
- Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure seamless patient transitions from OR to recovery
- Manage complex cases including ortho, trauma, cardiac, urology, pulmonary, and GI procedures
- Support patients and families through the critical post-anesthesia period with compassion and expertise
Qualifications
- Active RN license in Colorado or compact state
- Current ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications required
- Minimum 1 year of PACU, ED, or ICU experience
- Epic EMR experience preferred
- Strong assessment and critical thinking skills
Knowledge & Skills
- PACU nursing expertise with Phase 1 and Phase 2 recovery
- Cardiac monitoring and strip interpretation
- Ventilator and respiratory equipment management
- Epic electronic medical record system
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- 401K retirement savings plan
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off to recharge
- Travel reimbursement
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement
- Referral bonus program
- A supportive team that values YOU
Travel Perks: Explore Lakewood, Colorado
Explore the stunning Rocky Mountains with hiking trails and outdoor adventures, discover vibrant downtown Denver just minutes away, enjoy local craft breweries and farm-to-table dining, or take weekend trips to nearby ski resorts and mountain towns
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - PACU? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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