Travel PACU RN – Critical-Care, Night Shift + Housing

American Traveler, LLC.; Rapid City (SD); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High Pay and Bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Free Online CEUs

Generous Housing Allowance

Travel and Licensure Reimbursements

Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy

Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Free parking

Job summary

American Traveler, LLC. is hiring an experienced RN for a PACU position with critical care competencies for night shift. Mixed pediatric-to-geriatric surgical population; requires PALS, BLS, ACLS, and SD or Compact license.

The role includes PreOp-PACU coverage, various shift options, and travel accommodations. CNAs and anesthesia/CRNA teams provide support; first-time travelers welcome.

Qualifications

• Active RN license (South Dakota or Compact) required.
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required.
• Minimum 1.5 years of RN experience required.
• Completion of an accredited nursing education program required.
• Night shift CCU/ICU experience with hemodynamic drips and ventilated patients.
• Epic EMR experience preferred; facility approval required if lacking.

Responsibilities

• Work in PreOp-PACU unit covering Pre-Op, PACU, Phase 2, Endoscopy prep/discharge.
• Cares for infants through geriatric patients undergoing ambulatory and acute procedures.
• RN-to-patient ratios: Pre-Op 1:2-3, PACU 1:1 or 1:2, Phase 2 1:2-4.
• Shift options include Days/Variable or Nights with specific hours.
• Provide pre-op preparation, intra-op recovery, and discharge care across units.
• Use Epic EMR and Omnicell; float as needed within scope.

Skills

RN license

BLS

ACLS

PALS

Critical care

ICU experience

Ventilator management

Education

Accredited nursing education program

Tools

Epic EMR

Omnicell

Job description

American Traveler, LLC. is hiring an experienced RN for a PACU position with critical care competencies for night shift. Mixed pediatric-to-geriatric surgical population; requires PALS, BLS, ACLS, and SD or Compact license.

The role includes PreOp-PACU coverage, various shift options, and travel accommodations. CNAs and anesthesia/CRNA teams provide support; first-time travelers welcome.