Travel Nurse RN - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op - $2,771 per week in San Francisco, CA
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: February 21, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) /
Pre-Post Op Location: San Francisco, CA Agency: Cynet Health Pay:
$2,771 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract
Duration: 26 Weeks Start Date: 4/7/2026 About the Position
TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified
PACU/Pre-Post Op RN in San Francisco, California, 94158! Job Title:
Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Post Anesthesia
Care Unit (PACU) Duration: 26 weeks Shift: Day Hours per Shift: 8
hours (08:00 - 16:30) Experience: Minimum of 5 years of RN
experience required. Minimum of 3 years of ambulatory PACU
experience required. License: Must hold an active RN license.
Certifications: AHA BLS ACLS PALS Must-Have: Experience in airway
management, anesthesia recovery, and pain management. Ability to
work in preoperative and extended care units. Flexibility to float
to other units as needed. Description: A registered nurse is needed
for the PACU. Candidates must possess a strong understanding of
anesthesia recovery and pain management. The role involves working
with patients in the postoperative phase and requires the ability
to manage airways effectively. Candidates should have experience
with caring for adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient
populations. Daily census is approximately 50 patients. Ideal
candidates will have experience in various surgical procedures,
including tonsillectomy, cholecystectomy, hysterectomy, and
mastectomy. Essential skills include maintaining IV access,
managing central lines, and performing medication reconciliation.
Candidates should be proficient in charting with Epic. Prior
teaching hospital experience is preferred. Travel experience is
required. All candidates are required to provide proof of COVID
vaccination and booster. This position includes the possibility of
reassignment to different departments or units based on staffing
needs. Travel pairs are permitted, but typically not assigned to
the same unit. Prior employment with any affiliated medical
facilities must be included in the application history. Candidates
must be separated from a previous permanent position for at least
one year before applying as a traveler. Modules related to the
position will be required during pre-start and annually. 5 Benefits
of Travel Nursing Many travel nurses find permanent positions at
healthcare facilities where they've completed assignments. This can
be an excellent way to transition into a long-term role after
exploring different options. Facing new challenges regularly builds
resilience. Travel nurses often become more adaptable, resilient,
and confident in their abilities to handle unforeseen
circumstances. A diverse portfolio of experiences adds depth to
your professional profile. This can be beneficial if you decide to
pursue leadership roles, advanced degrees, or specialized
certifications. With a constant demand for healthcare
professionals, travel nurses often enjoy job security. The ongoing
need for qualified nurses ensures a steady stream of opportunities
in various locations. Travel nursing exposes you to various
healthcare professionals, including industry leaders and experts.
Networking with these individuals can open doors to mentorship and
career advancement opportunities. Requirements Required for
Onboarding ACLS BLS Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam
29400211EXPTEMP
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