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Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $2,664 per week

ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC

Wausau, WI
2 days ago

Job Description

ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Wausau, Wisconsin.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 12/08/2025
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 10 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Opportunity:

Registered Nurse - PACU

Job Details:

• Work variable 4x10 hour shifts with start times varying from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
• 40 hours per week guaranteed, except during holidays when unit may be closed
• Weekend call requirement every 5th weekend with 30-minute response time
• On-call duty one night per week for 4 weeks out of 6-week schedule
• Weekday call hours from 1:00 PM to 9:30 PM, then overnight call from 9:30 PM to 7:30 AM
• Holiday rotation required
• Maintain 1:2 patient ratio in 14-bay PACU unit serving approximately 35 patients per day
• Provide post-operative recovery care for general, spine, neuro, GI, ENT, cardiac, peripheral vascular, and orthopedic procedures
• Stabilize ICU patients before transferring to intensive care unit
• Required certifications: Wisconsin RN License, AHA BLS, ACLS, PALS
• Minimum 2+ years PACU experience with recent hospital experience required
• Post cardiac and pediatrics experience needed
• Epic charting experience strongly preferred, previous electronic charting experience required
• Any color scrubs permitted
• Eligible for 36 hours of low census unbillable hours
• May be placed on call during low census periods
• Must be outside 50-mile radius of facility
• Associate degree or certificate required, bachelor's degree preferred

Facility:

This healthcare organization operates a comprehensive medical center providing advanced surgical and post-operative care services. The facility features a modern 14-bay PACU unit that handles a diverse range of surgical specialties including general surgery, cardiac procedures, neurosurgery, orthopedics, and pediatric cases. The organization maintains high standards for patient care and utilizes advanced electronic health record systems to support quality outcomes.

Location:

Wausau, WI

Wausau offers a perfect blend of small-city charm and outdoor recreation opportunities in central Wisconsin, surrounded by beautiful forests, lakes, and the Wisconsin River. The area provides excellent year-round recreational activities including skiing, hiking, and water sports, making it an ideal location for healthcare professionals seeking work-life balance in a scenic setting.

Adex Job ID #ASWAHW-27341. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC

ADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company's headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009.

Benefits

  • Referral bonus