PlanetHealthcare
Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $2,339 per week
PlanetHealthcare, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States, 52404
Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty:
PACU - Post Anesthesia Care Discipline:
RN Start Date:
11/17/2025 Duration:
13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift:
8 hours Employment Type:
Travel PACU Registered Nurse (RN) Jobs – Ambulatory Surgery Travel Nursing in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Advance your nursing career as a PACU Registered Nurse (RN) in our Ambulatory Surgery Unit located in Cedar Rapids, IA 52402. This travel nursing opportunity offers pre and post-operative care responsibilities in a modern surgery setting. Join our healthcare team in Cedar Rapids—one of Iowa's top cities for healthcare professionals, known for its excellent schools, welcoming neighborhoods, and beautiful parks.
Healthcare Job Details
Location:
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402 (Iowa nursing jobs)
Setting:
Ambulatory Surgery / Surgery Unit
Unit Size:
28 beds
Patient Ratios:
1:3
Contract Type:
Travel Nursing (PACU RN travel contract)
Duration:
13 weeks (Start: 11/17/2025 – End: 2/16/2026)
Shift:
Day shifts, Monday – Friday, 8-hour shifts (start times between 9am–12pm)
Hours per Week:
40 hours
Estimated Weekly Salary:
$2000–$2150 per week
On Call:
None
Weekends:
None
EMR:
EPIC
PACU Registered Nurse Qualifications
Minimum 1.5 years of recent experience in same day surgery, pre-op, and/or post-op (Phase II RN)
At least one completed travel nursing contract in the past 12 months
Active Iowa RN license (Registered Nurse license in Iowa)
BLS certification (AHA)
EPIC EMR experience required
Submission of work history/resume, skills checklist (completed within 1 year), license verification, copy of required certifications, and one supervisory reference from within the past 2 years
Proof of taxable address (driver’s license, utility bill, lease/rental agreement, etc.)
PACU Nurse Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality nursing care to patients in pre and post-operative settings
Collaborate with an interdisciplinary healthcare team to manage patient care using the nursing process
Monitor and assess patient recovery following surgical procedures
Provide patient education and support throughout the surgical experience
Maintain accurate documentation using EPIC EMR
Ensure patient safety and comfort in a fast-paced ambulatory surgery environment
Ready to take the next step in your nursing career?
Apply now
for this PACU Registered Nurse travel nursing job in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and join a supportive healthcare team dedicated to excellence in patient care!
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. Planet Healthcare Job ID #427916. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PACU About Planet Healthcare
Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today. Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare. Our Methodology Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon. CLEVELAND | CHICAGO | RALEIGH | BOSTON | PHOENIX
Benefits
Medical benefits Vision benefits Dental benefits 401k retirement plan Weekly pay Referral bonus
Specialty:
PACU - Post Anesthesia Care Discipline:
RN Start Date:
11/17/2025 Duration:
13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift:
8 hours Employment Type:
Travel PACU Registered Nurse (RN) Jobs – Ambulatory Surgery Travel Nursing in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Advance your nursing career as a PACU Registered Nurse (RN) in our Ambulatory Surgery Unit located in Cedar Rapids, IA 52402. This travel nursing opportunity offers pre and post-operative care responsibilities in a modern surgery setting. Join our healthcare team in Cedar Rapids—one of Iowa's top cities for healthcare professionals, known for its excellent schools, welcoming neighborhoods, and beautiful parks.
Healthcare Job Details
Location:
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402 (Iowa nursing jobs)
Setting:
Ambulatory Surgery / Surgery Unit
Unit Size:
28 beds
Patient Ratios:
1:3
Contract Type:
Travel Nursing (PACU RN travel contract)
Duration:
13 weeks (Start: 11/17/2025 – End: 2/16/2026)
Shift:
Day shifts, Monday – Friday, 8-hour shifts (start times between 9am–12pm)
Hours per Week:
40 hours
Estimated Weekly Salary:
$2000–$2150 per week
On Call:
None
Weekends:
None
EMR:
EPIC
PACU Registered Nurse Qualifications
Minimum 1.5 years of recent experience in same day surgery, pre-op, and/or post-op (Phase II RN)
At least one completed travel nursing contract in the past 12 months
Active Iowa RN license (Registered Nurse license in Iowa)
BLS certification (AHA)
EPIC EMR experience required
Submission of work history/resume, skills checklist (completed within 1 year), license verification, copy of required certifications, and one supervisory reference from within the past 2 years
Proof of taxable address (driver’s license, utility bill, lease/rental agreement, etc.)
PACU Nurse Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality nursing care to patients in pre and post-operative settings
Collaborate with an interdisciplinary healthcare team to manage patient care using the nursing process
Monitor and assess patient recovery following surgical procedures
Provide patient education and support throughout the surgical experience
Maintain accurate documentation using EPIC EMR
Ensure patient safety and comfort in a fast-paced ambulatory surgery environment
Ready to take the next step in your nursing career?
Apply now
for this PACU Registered Nurse travel nursing job in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and join a supportive healthcare team dedicated to excellence in patient care!
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. Planet Healthcare Job ID #427916. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PACU About Planet Healthcare
Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today. Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare. Our Methodology Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon. CLEVELAND | CHICAGO | RALEIGH | BOSTON | PHOENIX
Benefits
Medical benefits Vision benefits Dental benefits 401k retirement plan Weekly pay Referral bonus