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Registered Nurse - Preop/PACU
Location: Yakima, WA
Start Date: 07-13-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Tuesday-Thursday, 12-hour day shifts (times vary based on surgery schedule)
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $67 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
- Assess patients' physical, psychological, and educational needs before and after surgery
- Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team
- Monitor vital signs, diagnostic results, and report abnormalities to physicians
- Provide compassionate post-operative care and discharge teaching to patients and families
- Document all care accurately and timely in the electronic health record
- Support the surgical team by preparing patients and ensuring a safe environment
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse license in Washington State (must be currently active)
- Minimum 2 years of recent Preop/PACU or perioperative nursing experience
- BLS and ACLS certifications required – PALS, NRP, and others preferred
- Strong assessment, communication, and teamwork skills
- Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and stand for extended periods
Knowledge & Skills
- Expertise in pre-operative and post-anesthesia care
- Knowledge of ACLS, PALS, TNCC, and other emergency protocols
- Strong critical thinking and ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) systems
- Excellent patient education and family communication skills
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend to help you settle in
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage from day one
- 401K retirement savings plan with company match
- Weekly pay with direct deposit for convenience
- Travel reimbursement and licensure assistance
- A dedicated recruiter and 24/7 support team
Travel Perks: Explore Yakima, WA
Explore the Yakima Valley – famous for its world-class wineries, craft breweries, and farm-to-table dining. Hike or bike the nearby Yakima River Canyon, visit the Yakima Valley Museum, or take a weekend trip to Mount Rainier National Park for stunning alpine scenery.
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Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Preop/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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