Registered Nurse - PACU
Location: Morristown, VT
Start Date: 12-29-2025
End Date: 03-30-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, Day shifts (5x8-hour shifts). Exact start/end times vary by unit and will be confirmed by the hiring manager
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $60 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
- Deliver age-specific, direct patient care in the PACU using the Nursing Process
- Perform thorough patient assessments and monitor recovery after procedures
- Implement department standards of patient care and specialty-specific protocols
- Lead and coordinate patient care activities, delegating tasks to appropriate team members
- Ensure compliance with all applicable state and federal regulations
- Communicate clearly with surgical teams, physicians, and interdisciplinary staff to ensure safe handoffs
- Participate in clinical orientation and ongoing competency development
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) credential
- PACU experience or relevant perioperative/recovery room experience preferred
- Current ACLS and BLS required prior to contract start
- PALS or ENPC also required (or completion course booked at time of clinical orientation if not active)
- Ability to follow department standards, policies, and regulatory requirements
Knowledge & Skills
- Direct patient care and strong patient assessment skills
- Solid understanding and application of the Nursing Process
- Leadership and delegation in a clinical setting
- Familiarity with PACU workflows and specialty-specific standards
- Regulatory compliance knowledge and attention to detail
Benefits
- Supportive travel contract experience with a friendly team that values YOU
- Generous housing and travel assistance to help you settle in quickly
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Flexible time off so you can recharge between assignments
- Professional development and continuing education support
- Dedicated clinical orientation so you feel confident on day one
- Access to employee support resources and a collaborative culture
- Referral program to reward you for helping grow the team
Travel Perks: Explore Morristown, VT
Morristown places you within easy reach of classic Vermont adventures. Enjoy world-class skiing and hiking at nearby Stowe and Mount Mansfield, scenic drives and fall foliage, the Stowe Recreation Path for biking and strolls, family-friendly attractions like the Ben & Jerry's Factory in nearby Waterbury, charming local restaurants, craft breweries and cideries, and peaceful lakes and state parks for weekend exploration.
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.
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