Registered Nurse - Pre-op/PACU
Location: Greenbrae, CA
Start Date: 01-05-2026
End Date: 04-06-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 10-hour day shifts (4x10) with variable start times: 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM, 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM, or 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM (day)
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
- Provide safe, compassionate perioperative nursing care in pre-op and PACU areas
- Assess and monitor patients' physiologic status during recovery from anesthesia
- Document care and patient status accurately using EPIC OpTime
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and the perioperative team to optimize patient outcomes
- Educate patients and families about post-anesthesia recovery and discharge instructions
- Recognize and respond to post-op complications and escalate concerns promptly
Qualifications
- Current California RN license required
- Previous Critical Care experience required
- Previous hospital Pre-op and PACU experience required
- EPIC OpTime charting experience required
- Comfort working 4x10 day shift schedule with variable morning start times
Knowledge & Skills
- Critical care nursing skills
- Pre-operative assessment and preparation
- Post-anesthesia care and PACU monitoring
- EPIC OpTime electronic charting proficiency
- Strong clinical judgment and effective communication with surgical teams
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay and travel stipend to help with temporary housing
- Travel reimbursement for mileage or flights when eligible
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your CA RN requirements
- Flexible scheduling with predictable 4x10 day shifts and no on-call
- Supportive team environment where your skills and voice matter
- Access to continuing education and opportunities to sharpen perioperative skills
- Referral bonus program to reward you for teammates you bring on board
- Simple onboarding and dedicated clinician support throughout your assignment
Travel Perks: Explore Greenbrae, CA
Greenbrae is a lovely Marin County gateway with quick access to Muir Woods and its ancient redwoods, scenic hikes on Mount Tamalpais and the Marin Headlands, and coastal escapes at Point Reyes National Seashore. Enjoy charming nearby towns like Sausalito, grab great seafood or coffee, or take a short drive or ferry into San Francisco to explore museums, the Golden Gate Bridge, and diverse dining scenes. Weekend wine country day trips to Napa and Sonoma are also within easy reach.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Pre-op/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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