Travel Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Registered Nurse - $2,520 per week

American Traveler; Tuba City (AZ); On-site; USD 102,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

Per diem subsidy

Day-one benefits

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a travel RN for a PACU position in Arizona, requiring an active RN license and BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications. The assignment runs 13 weeks with 40 hours per week on 10-hour day shifts in a hospital setting.

Housing may be available, and a non-taxed per diem/subsidy could apply. Travel licensure reimbursements and day-one benefits are included as part of a comprehensive package.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in any U.S. state or Compact state.
• Minimum 1 year in a critical care setting (PACU/ICU/ED).
• BC/ACLS/PALS certifications required by American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Provide care in the PACU for pre- and post-operative patients.
• Monitor and document patient status during 10-hour day shifts.
• Administer medications and operate specialized equipment.
• Follow physician orders, standards of care, and hospital policies.

Skills

Critical care

PACU experience

RN licensure

BLS ACLS PALS

Education

RN license

Job description

Travel Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Registered Nurse - $2,520 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
• Start Date: 01/12/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 10 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a PACU position in Arizona, requiring a current RN license and BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications.

Responsibilities

• Work in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) within a hospital setting
• Care for pre-operative and post-operative patients of varying conditions
• Monday to Friday, 10-hour day shifts, four days per week
• Assignment duration is 13 weeks
• Orientation is provided every 2 weeks
• Responsible for nursing care from admission through discharge planning, including medication administration, operating specialized equipment, and emergency response
• Must follow established guidelines including physician orders, standards of care, and hospital policies
• Shared contractor housing may be available; housing application must be submitted two weeks prior to start
• No family or pets are permitted in provided housing
• COVID and flu vaccine exemptions may be accepted with a declination form
• Position is in a culturally rich and diverse rural community, serving a broad patient population including Native American tribes

Requirements

• Active RN license in any U.S. state or Compact state
• Minimum of 1 year experience in a critical care setting such as PACU, ICU, or ED
• Certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and PALS (from American Heart Association)
• Fingerprinting must be completed and cleared prior to start
• 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-647248. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - PACU

About American Traveler

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.