Travel PACU Nurse

ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Ketchum, Idaho.

• Specialty:
  PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  01/19/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift:
  10 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Opportunity:

RN - PACU

Job Details:

• Work day shifts with start times between 6:00 AM and 8:00 AM

• 8-10 hour shifts available, rarely 12-hour shifts

• Work in 14-bed unit with 3 PACU bays and 11 interchangeable bays for pre-op, same day discharge, and endoscopy

• Assigned to pre-op, PACU (Phase 1 and Phase
2), pre-endoscopy, and post-endoscopy areas

• Follow ASPAN guidelines for nurse-to-patient ratios

• Handle common cases including orthopedic procedures, general surgery, gynecology, c-sections, endoscopy, and pediatric cases

• Must have Phase 1 PACU experience and good general surgical recovery experience

• 2 years of PACU experience required, or many years of inpatient nursing with 1 year PACU experience

• Call requirements include 5-6 call shifts per month with 30-minute response time

• Night call scheduled from 6:00 PM to 7:00 AM

• Weekend call runs 24 hours from Friday 6:00 PM until Monday 7:00 AM

• May be assigned holiday call during contract

• Must stay within 30 minutes of hospital when on-call

• Required certifications: BLS, PALS, ACLS

• Use Epic EMR system

• Read cardiac strips

• Expected to learn room cleaning and turnover procedures

• Scrubs provided by facility

• 3-5 shifts of orientation with preceptor

• Must live more than 50 miles from facility

Facility:

This medical center features a comprehensive perioperative care unit that handles a wide variety of surgical procedures including orthopedic, general, gynecological, and endoscopic cases. The facility operates with modern equipment and follows established nursing guidelines for patient care. The organization provides support staff including charge nurses, CNAs, and respiratory therapy as needed, creating a collaborative healthcare environment focused on quality patient outcomes.

Location:

Ketchum,

Ketchum is nestled in the heart of Idaho's stunning Sun Valley region, offering world-class outdoor recreation opportunities including skiing, hiking, and mountain biking. The area provides a perfect blend of small-town charm and sophisticated amenities, making it an ideal location for healthcare professionals seeking adventure and natural beauty.

Adex Job  # . Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

ADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company's headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009.

• Referral bonus