PACU Registered Nurse

Talentburst,-Inc; Santa Rosa (CA); On-site; USD 113,000 - 141,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly stipends

Job summary

JobDiva, Inc. is seeking an RN – Registered Nurse in PACU (Post Anesthesia Care) for an on-site contract in California. The assignment runs 13 weeks starting 11/02/2026, with a typical 8-hour day and a 5-day week.

Weekly compensation includes a base of $1,040 plus stipends totaling $1,743, plus an hourly rate of $26. Requirements include 1 year PACU experience, ACLS, BLS, PALS, and CA state licensure. Start ASAP with some variable shifts; travel not required.

Qualifications

• 1 year PACU experience
• ACLS, BLS, PALS preferred
• Epic charting experience required

Skills

End-Tidal CO2 monitoring

Respiratory care

IV therapy/Phlebotomy

Airway assessment

Ports access/management

Central line care/management

PICC line care

Tools

Epic

Job description

RN-Registered Nurse // PACU - Post Anesthesia Care $1,743 weekly stipends $26/hour $1,040 weekly base pay Onsite Contract Starts 11/02/2026 13 weeks

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Job Description

Day Shift 8 hours/day 5 days/week

Job Description
Start date: ASAP (They do work some variable shifts but mainly 8:30)
First Time Traveler: Yes
Ratios:
Years of experience: 1 year experience
Weekend REQ:CA state license: Yes
Pending License accepted: Yes
RTO Restrictions: No more than 7 days

Hospital Highlights
Type of Facility: Acute Care Facility
Scrub Color: scrubs or business casual

Job Requirements & Qualifications

• Previous Charge Experience:
  -
• Years of Experience:
  1 year(s)
• Patient Ratio Experience:
  -
• Charting System:
  Required, Epic
• Teaching Hospital Experience:
  -
• Community Hospital Experience:
  -
• LTAC Experience:
  -
• Trauma Level I Experience:
  -
• Trauma Level II Experience:
  -
• Travel Experience Required:
  No
• Certfications:Certs marked with * are preferred
  ACLS, BLS, PALS
• Skills:Skills marked with * are preferred

  Respiratory

  End-Tidal CO2 monitoring
  Airway assessment

  IV therapy/Phlebotomy

  Accessing/Managing Ports*
  Blood Product Administration
  Central line care/management*
  Phlebotomy
  PICC line care and management*
  Starting and maintaining IVs

  Work Settings

  Ambulatory/Outpatient
  Inpatient*
  Pain Management*
  Pedi PACU*
  Phase I PACU
  Phase II Recovery
  Pre-Post

  Plastics

  Breast augmentation*

  Ophthalmology

  Cataract extraction/implant*

  Gastrointestinal

  Cholecystectomy*

  Orthopedics

  Circulation Checks*

  Types of Anesthesia

  Conscious Sedation*
  General*
  Local*
  Monitored Anesthesia Care (MAC)*
  Nerve Blocks*
  Post-epidural management*

  Pre/Post Op Care of the Patient

  Discharge Instructions
  Follow up phone calls
  Medication reconciliation
  Obtain 12 lead EKG/ECG
  Pre-op Assessment
  Pre-op Education
  Pre-Op Medications
  Pre/Post Operative procedures
  Review History and Physical

  Cardiac Monitoring

  Dysrhythmia recognition/management

  Surgery Cases

  Endo/Laparoscopic
  ENT
  General
  Gyn
  Ophthalmology
  Ortho
  Plastics
  Podiatry
  Urology
  Vascular

  Endocrine

  Hyperglycemia/Hypoglycemia Protocols
  Insulin protocols

  Professional Topics and Skills

  Interpretation and communication of lab values
  Isolation Precautions/PPE
  Malignant Hyperthermia Protocol
  Pain assessment & management
  RASS (Richmond Agitation Sedation Scale)

  Pediatrics

  Management of pediatric patients*

  Gynecology

  Mastectomy*

  Medications

  Narcotics/Opioid Analgesics
  Procedural Sedation Administration/Monitoring
  Reversal agents

  ENT

  Tonsillectomy*

  Genitourinary/Renal

  TURP*

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