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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 1 night every 6 weeks including weekends and holidays
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 surgical patients across ortho, trauma, cardiac, urology, pulmonary, and GI specialties
- Monitor and interpret cardiac strips while delivering compassionate post-anesthesia care
- Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure seamless patient transitions from OR to recovery
- Support ICU patients recovering in the PACU environment with expert clinical skills
- Maintain accurate documentation using Epic EMR while delivering patient-centered care
Qualifications
- Active RN license in Colorado or compact license
- ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications required
- ED or ICU experience strongly preferred
- Epic EMR experience preferred
- Ability to respond to call within 1 hour
Knowledge & Skills
- PACU nursing expertise with Phase 1 and Phase 2 recovery skills
- Strong cardiac monitoring and strip interpretation abilities
- Experience with ortho, trauma, cardiac, urology, pulmonary, and GI cases
- Comfortable floating between PACU and surgery center as needed
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
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, skiing, and outdoor adventures right at your doorstep, discover vibrant downtown Denver just minutes away, enjoy craft breweries and farm-to-table dining, or take weekend trips to Red Rocks Amphitheatre and mountain towns like Boulder and Golden
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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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