Posted 09/30/2026 · Job #524655
PACU | Registered Nurse | 13–Week Travel – Tracy, California
Job Description
PACU Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Tracy, California | 13-Week Contract
Join a collaborative perioperative care team in Tracy, California, as a PACU Registered Nurse providing expert preoperative and post-anesthesia patient care. This on-site travel nursing opportunity is ideal for an experienced RN with ambulatory surgery and Phase II recovery experience who is committed to safe, compassionate, and individualized care. Tracy offers a welcoming community with a vibrant arts and entertainment scene, convenient access to the Bay Area, and nearby opportunities to enjoy the Bay Delta, Yosemite, Tahoe, wineries, and other Northern California destinations.
Travel Nursing Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,090-$2,200
- Location: Tracy, California
- Healthcare Setting: Acute care hospital; preoperative and post-anesthesia care
- Schedule: 5 shifts per week
- Shift Duration: 8-hour day shifts
- Shift Hours: 9:30 AM-6:00 PM
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Start Date: October 26, 2026
- End Date: January 25, 2027
- Electronic Medical Record: EPIC
- Position Type: Travel assignment
PACU Registered Nurse Job Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years of Registered Nurse (RN) experience
- Valid California Registered Nurse license
- Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications from AHA or ARC
- Recent ambulatory surgery and Phase II post-anesthesia recovery experience within the past 2 years
- Current EPIC experience
- Strong clinical judgment, communication, patient advocacy, and perioperative nursing skills
PACU RN Responsibilities
- Provide safe, holistic, and individualized nursing care to patients in the preoperative and post-anesthesia care areas.
- Perform patient assessments and monitor physical, psychological, and clinical status throughout the perioperative experience.
- Coordinate and evaluate nursing care, including direct patient care, education, discharge planning, and transitions of care.
- Recognize changes in patient condition and respond appropriately within the scope of practice.
- Collaborate effectively with patients, families, physicians, and interdisciplinary healthcare professionals.
- Document assessments, interventions, outcomes, and patient education accurately in EPIC.
- Support a smooth recovery and discharge process through clear communication and thorough patient instructions.
Apply now for this PACU travel nursing opportunity in Tracy, California, and bring your perioperative expertise to a collaborative healthcare team.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
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.
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GHR Healthcare is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where individuals are treated with respect and provided equal opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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