Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $1,591 per week

American Traveler; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium medical, dental, vision from 1

401(k) match

Housing stipends

Licensure/ Travel reimbursements

Non-taxed per diem

Traveler rewards and discounts

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a PACU position in Jacksonville, FL. The role involves working in an ambulatory recovery room with post-anesthesia care responsibilities, requiring current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications and a Florida or compact RN license.

The schedule is 36 hours weekly, with 12-hour daytime shifts (06:00–18:30) and on-call duties during a 6-week cycle. Travel experience is preferred, and local candidates may be considered with adjusted rates.

Qualifications

• 1 year PACU experience required.
• Active FL RN license or compact license required.
• Current AHA BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required.
• Nursys license verification and primary source verification within 30 days prior to start.

Responsibilities

• Work in an ambulatory PACU setting.
• Care for patients recovering from anesthesia.
• 36 hours per week with 12-hour shifts (06:00–18:30).
• On-call within a 6-week period: 4 weeknights, 2 weekend days, 2 weekend night shifts.
• Holiday call coverage if holiday falls on scheduled shift.
• Provide two professional references.
• RTO (time off) must be included with initial application.
• Local candidates may be accepted but could receive reduced rate per radius rules.
• First-time travelers may be considered.

Skills

PACU experience

RN license FL/compact

BLS/ACLS/PALS

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Jacksonville, Florida.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a PACU position in an ambulatory recovery room, requiring BLS, ACLS, and PALS (AHA) certifications and a FL or compact RN license.

Responsibilities

• Work in an ambulatory recovery room (PACU) setting
• Patient care focuses on post-anesthesia recovery
• 36 hours per week with 12-hour shifts from 06:00 to 18:30
• On-call required: within a 6-week period, 4 weeknights, 2 weekend days, and 2 weekend night shift calls
• One major and one minor holiday call shift required if holiday falls on scheduled shift
• Responsible for the care and monitoring of patients recovering from anesthesia
• Must provide two professional references
• RTO (Requested Time Off) must be included with initial application
• Holiday call coverage may be required if a major or minor holiday falls during scheduled shifts
• Local candidates are accepted but may receive a reduced rate based on facility radius rules
• First time travelers may be considered

Requirements

• Active FL RN license or compact RN license required
• Minimum of 1 year PACU experience required
• Current AHA BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
• Nursys license verification and primary source verification within 30 days prior to start
• Must possess a US Social Security Number and US home address
• Copy of driver's license required for consideration
• 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 ID #P-610917. 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

About American Traveler

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.