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Registered Nurse - PACU

📍 Gig Harbor, washington · · · 40 hrs/week

NursingUHC-00178424
Candidate pay rate:$66.5/hr ≈ $2,660/wk before stipends Quick apply or call (408) 441-9200

Job description

Registered Nurse - PACU

Start Date: 12-07-2026

End Date: 03-08-2027

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $66.50 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.

Education

  • Common Cases general, ortho, uro/gyn, ENT surgeries
  • Experience or 'Must have' skills IV skills
  • EMR EPIC
  • Charge Nurse/House Supervisor yes both
  • Are there nurse aids on this unit/Ratios yes
  • RT Equipment (vents, Cpap, Bi Pap, etc) no
  • ICU patients - do they recover in PACU? yes
  • RNs read strips? yes
  • Shifts & Scheduling 8 and 10 hour shifts, Mon - Fri
  • 0530 - 1600 or 1000-1830 with some flexibility to meet unit needs.
  • Weeknight/Call Requirement maybe, if scheduled in PACU
  • Weekend/Call Requirement maybe, if scheduled in PACU
  • Holiday/Call Requirement maybe, if scheduled in PACU
  • Is there a mandatory call/standby requirement? maybe, if scheduled in PACU
  • What is call response time 30 min
  • Floating Requirements yes, interdepartmental
  • Scrub Color/Dress Code hospital scrubs or navy blue
  • Unit/Department specific orientation yes
  • Additional Notes opening shifts 0530-1600, closing shifts 1000-2030
  • Additional Questions closing shifts may require staying past 2030
  • Notes obtained: Phone Implementation, Email, or On-Site? [email protected]
  • Notes entered by & date: Marcie Doyle, clinical manager 253-530-2214 (updated 11.5.26)
  • Laura Kendall (AM)
  • Specialty: PACU

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.

Why UHCS

Weekly or bi-weekly pay, medical/dental/vision, a SIMPLE IRA with employer contribution, tests paid on qualifying assignments with payroll deduction available, and one recruiter who stays with you for the whole assignment — reachable after hours. Every placement is credentialed to Joint Commission standards, so your packet is accepted the first time.