Travel PACU RN - $2,103 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU
- Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

• Specialty:
  PACU
  - Post Anesthesia Care
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  08/31/2026
• Duration:
  12 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Aug 31, 2026
• Length: 12 weeks
• Openings: 3

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a PACU/Pre-Op/Phase 2 position requiring 1-2 years of specialty experience and travel RN experience, with prior travelers not accepted.

• Acute care teaching hospital with Level 3 trauma designation and 317 staffed beds
• Work in the PACU, Pre-Op, and Phase 2 recovery areas across two locations within the same hospital system (main hospital and Day Surgery Center)
• Patient ratio of 1:1
• 3x12-hour day shifts with various start times ranging from 0530 to 2330
• Weekend shifts required as needed per unit needs
• No on-call requirements
• Floating required between the main hospital and Day Surgery Center, and potentially to affiliate hospitals nearby
• Uses Epic (Excellian) EMR system

• Active MN RN license required (pending license accepted)
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NIHSS (PALS preferred)
• Minimum 1-2 years of experience in PACU/specialty required
• Prior travel RN experience required
• Epic/Excellian charting experience required
• 1 supervisor reference required

• Provide perioperative nursing care across PACU, Pre-Op, and Phase 2 recovery settings
• Scrubs provided by the unit
• Candidates must reside at least 100 miles from the facility to be considered, with no local candidates accepted for this specialty
• Returning staff must have been separated from perm employment (staff or per diem) for at least 3 months prior to starting a travel assignment
• RTO ideally limited to no more than 5 days during the assignment
• First-time travelers will not be considered for this position

American Traveler Job  #P-740006. 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.