GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Denver, Colorado.
Job Description & Requirements
PACU Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Denver, Colorado
Advance your nursing career as a PACU Registered Nurse (RN) with a rewarding travel assignment in Denver, CO (80218). Join a leading healthcare team in a state-of-the-art, newly renovated Pre-Op and Post-Anesthesia Care Unit. Experience the best of Colorado nursing jobs—enjoy Denver’s vibrant city life, breathtaking mountain views, and endless outdoor activities while making a difference in patient care.
Job Details – PACU RN Travel Assignment
Location : Denver, Colorado 80218
Healthcare Setting : Pre-Op and PACU (Post-Anesthesia Care Unit)
Assignment Type : Travel Registered Nurse
Start Date : December 8, 2025
End Date : March 9, 2026
Contract Duration : 13 weeks
Shift : 9 : 00 AM – 9 : 30 PM (12-hour day shifts)
Hours per Week : 36
Estimated Weekly Salary Range : $1470 - $1570
Unit Details : Brand new, 15-bed pre-op bays with PACU overflow
PACU RN Qualifications
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license – Colorado or compact state
Minimum 1 year of recent experience in pre-op or PACU nursing
Proficiency with pre-op processes and surgical documentation
Strong IV start skills and ability to discharge post-surgical patients
Exceptional attention to detail and ability to work efficiently
Experience with Meditech EMR preferred
Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, team-oriented attitude
PACU Nurse Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality nursing care to pre-op and post-anesthesia patients
Assist with anesthesia blocks and monitor patients throughout the perioperative process
Initiate IVs and ensure thorough, accurate documentation
Safely discharge patients and provide comprehensive post-operative instructions
Work closely with a dedicated healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes
Maintain compliance with all hospital and unit policies
Why Choose Denver for Your Next Nursing Assignment? The 80218 area of Denver offers access to top-rated dining, arts, and outdoor recreation. Work in a modern healthcare facility with advanced equipment and a supportive, enthusiastic staff. Join our healthcare team today and discover why Denver is a top destination for travel nursing jobs!
Apply now to take the next step in your PACU nursing career with this exceptional travel RN opportunity in Denver, Colorado!
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHR
With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us : www.ghrhealthcare.com
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
GHR Healthcare Job ID #425677. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : PACU
About GHR Healthcare
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare
professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to
uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive
compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely
cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your
advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and
consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to
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Travel Registered Nurse • Denver, CO, United States