Travel PACU RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU
- Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Sioux City, Iowa.

• Specialty:
  PACU
  - Post Anesthesia Care
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  10/26/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Oct 26, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring a PACU RN for a Level 3 Trauma Center in Sioux City, IA, requiring 2+ years of PACU experience and an active IA or compact RN license.

• Post Anesthesia Care Unit setting within a Level 3 Trauma Center
• Patient ratio of 1:2
• 12-hour day shifts, generally starting between 6:30am-10am
• Every third weekend on-call, either 12 or 24 hours, with potential 2-4 on-call nights weekly
• May be required to float to the ICU, cross-training available, but travelers will not take ICU patients and will serve as a resource instead
• May be asked to float within the same discipline across local campuses
• Uses Epic EMR

• Active RN license (IA or compact) currently in hand
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and PALS
• Minimum 2 years of PACU experience required
• Valid driver's license required
• Skills checklist specific to PACU required
• One supervisory reference or performance evaluation completed within the last two years required

• Contribute professional and clinical nursing knowledge as part of an interdisciplinary care team
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Candidates must reside at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
• Past UnityPoint Health employees (FTE or PRN float pool) are ineligible to work travel assignments in another market within 12 months of separation

American Traveler Job  #P-761936. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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.