Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
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Nursing
RN Nurse, Travel Nurse, ICU Nurse
Job Description & How to Apply Below
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU
- Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Abilene, Texas.
- Specialty:
PACU
- Post Anesthesia Care - Start Date:
01/05/2026 - Duration:
13 weeks - 36 hours per week
- Shift:
12 hours, days - Employment Type:
Travel
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a PACU position with pre-op experience required and a Texas or compact RN license.
Responsibilities- Position is in the PACU, primarily covering pre-op responsibilities
- Setting is a hospital environment
- Day shift schedule with three 12-hour shifts per week and varied start times, as early as 5 AM
- 13-week assignment
- Uses Altera charting system; experience preferred but not required
- Primary responsibility is pre-op patient care in the PACU
- Orientation modules must be completed during onboarding
- Clinical modules require 6-8 hours and are included in orientation
- RTO must be discussed and approved prior to assignment
- Travelers within a 150-mile radius are not accepted
- Positive drug screen, including from substances such as CBD, will result in cancellation
- Active TX or compact RN license in hand
- Minimum of 2 years' experience in the PACU or related pre-op service line
- Must provide verification of current certifications
- Two supervisor references from the last 3 years required
- Return travelers must not have been employed as permanent staff in the past year
- Must be able to complete required lab items within 72 hours of offer acceptance
- Mandatory drug screen upon arrival, including marijuana
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job #P-641822. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN - PACU
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
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