Travel Registered Nurse - PACU in Augusta, KS

Discover the charm of Augusta, KS—a welcoming Midwestern town positioned near vibrant Wichita. This region offers a unique blend of small-town warmth and city amenities, providing an inviting backdrop for your next travel nursing adventure. Take in local culture, explore expansive parks, or enjoy cafe-lined streets during your downtime. A travel assignment here broadens more than your resume—it’s an opportunity for meaningful adventure and personal enrichment.

As a PACU RN working in Pre-Op/ASU, you’ll gain valuable insight into varied pre- and post-operative procedures. Collaborate with an experienced team and sharpen your skills with cutting-edge equipment such as Pyxis, GE MACVU EKG machines, and bladder scanners. The Meditech EMR system offers exposure to leading documentation practices, supporting your professional growth. With a patient ratio of 1:3 and diverse case mix—including urology, gynecology, and short-stay recoveries—your resume will stand out while you work alongside seasoned clinicians and leadership.

Schedule:

• 5A – 5P shifts

Key Qualifications:

• RN license with current ACLS and BLS certifications
• Phase 2 recovery experience required
• Pre-op experience, or willingness/aptitude to collaboratively support pre-op staff preferred
• Familiarity with Meditech EMR and modern perioperative equipment is advantageous
• 30-minute on-call response time capability
• Strong communication skills and ability to adapt in a dynamic, high-acuity environment

Core Responsibilities:

• Deliver exceptional nursing care throughout the perioperative process—including preoperative preparations and phase 2 recovery
• Monitor and assess post-anesthesia patients, recognizing and acting upon changes quickly
• Assist with procedures such as outpatient infusions, blood transfusions, EKGs, and blocks
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure safe, efficient patient throughput
• Accurately chart all patient interactions and care plans

What Sets This Opportunity Apart:

• Work with a cohesive, knowledgeable staff and an engaged leadership team experienced in supporting travelers
• Access to tax-advantaged stipends, travel support, and premium pay—as well as comprehensive healthcare, 401(k), and job security
• Experience new technologies and protocols to elevate your clinical practice
• Enjoy the flexibility and adventure that travel assignments bring

Ready to expand your skills and enjoy a rewarding experience in Augusta? Apply today to begin your next career journey!

$1,936 - $2,048/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 40 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.

Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.