Travel RN - PACU

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Travel RN - PACU

Travel RN - PACU

Assignment Overview

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Magnet Hospital

Posted 3 days ago

Shift

Days, 3x12hrs

Hours

36 hrs/wk

Start Date

Sep 27, 2026

Length

13 weeks

Openings

1

Actual start date is typically 3-4 weeks from time the offer is received. Start dates are determined based on facility needs and credentialing requirements.

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a PACU position requiring 2+ years of experience and ACLS certification.

• Work in the Surgery Recovery Room (PACU) of a hospital setting
• Provides post-anesthesia care to patients recovering from surgical and diagnostic procedures
• Shift schedule from 09:00 to 21:30

• Active RN license (Standard or Compact) currently in hand
• Current certifications:
  Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), both AHA-issued
• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience required
• Graduation from an accredited nursing program required, BSN preferred
• PACU, ICU, critical-care, ED, or perioperative experience preferred
• Strong assessment, critical-thinking, communication, and emergency-response skills required
• Nursys license verification required within 30 days prior to start

• Monitor patients closely during the immediate post-anesthesia period, managing pain, nausea, and identifying complications
• Serve as a primary coordinator among disciplines to ensure well-coordinated patient care
• Implement and monitor patient care plans, carrying out physician and nursing orders
• Assess and coordinate discharge planning needs with the healthcare team
• Follow Standard Precautions and use personal protective equipment as required
• Work independently in a fast-paced, stressful environment requiring critical thinking and decisive judgment
• Radius rule applies, allowing local candidates at a reduced rate depending on facility location
• Full SSN and DOB required for consideration, along with a copy of driver's license and two separate references

These details are based on information provided by the facility and may include inaccuracies or be subject to updates. Please verify all details with your recruiter.

Pay

$1,807/wk

Weekly Wages

$648/wk

Regular Hours

$18.00 x 36 hours/wk = $648

Weekly Stipends

$1,159/wk

Lodging

$97.54 x 7 days = $683

Meals & Incidentals

$68.00 x 7 days = $476

$1,807/wk

In compliance with state pay transparency laws, we disclose that the estimated weekly pay range for this role is $1,653 - $1,807. The weekly pay shown in this posting, along with related figures, reflects the lower end of this range for local candidates and higher end of this range for travel candidates. Weekly travel pay includes tax-free stipends per IRS guidelines.

Weekly local pay is fully taxable and therefore lower due to additional employer-paid taxes and related costs.

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