Job Title Registered Nurse – Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Location Great Bend, KS | Acute Care Schedule / Job Type Contract (13 Weeks) | Days | 4x10-hour shifts with varied start times (earliest 6:00 AM) | On-call rotation required (approximately 8 shifts per month, including rotating weekends and holidays) Key Responsibilities • Provide post-anesthesia nursing care to patients recovering from surgical or procedural sedation in a PACU setting • Perform pre-operative assessments and preparation as part of combined PACU and PreOp responsibilities • Monitor patient vitals, manage pain, and respond to changes in patient condition during the recovery phase • Participate in on-call rotation covering weekends and holidays as scheduled • Collaborate with surgical and anesthesia teams to ensure safe patient transitions and continuity of care Required Qualifications • Active Kansas Registered Nurse (RN) license • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required • Minimum 1 year of PACU and PreOp experience • New graduates are not eligible for this position • Must comply with nicotine-free facility policy Preferred Experience / Skills • Previous travel nursing experience • Familiarity with virtual orientation processes Why Join Us • Opportunity to work in a specialized surgical environment with a supportive team on a 13-week contract with an expected start date of ASAP • Predictable daytime schedule with no floating requirement, offering stability throughout your assignment