Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Abilene, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 01 / 05 / 2026
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, days
- Employment Type : Travel
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Job Description\n
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a PACU position with pre-op experience required and a Texas or compact RN license.
\n \n Responsibilities\n
Position is in the PACU, primarily covering pre-op responsibilitiesSetting is a hospital environmentDay shift schedule with three 12-hour shifts per week and varied start times, as early as 5 AM13-week assignmentUses Altera charting system; experience preferred but not requiredPrimary responsibility is pre-op patient care in the PACUOrientation modules must be completed during onboardingClinical modules require 6-8 hours and are included in orientationRTO must be discussed and approved prior to assignmentTravelers within a 150-mile radius are not acceptedPositive drug screen, including from substances such as CBD, will result in cancellation\n \n Requirements\n
Active TX or compact RN license in handMinimum of 2 years' experience in the PACU or related pre-op service linePrevious travel nursing experience preferredNo first-time travelers consideredMust provide verification of current certificationsTwo supervisor references from the last 3 years requiredReturn travelers must not have been employed as permanent staff in the past yearMust be able to complete required lab items within 72 hours of offer acceptanceMandatory drug screen upon arrival, including marijuana\n Benefits\n
High Pay and BonusesMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options401(k) PlanWeekly Payroll DepositFree Online CEUsGenerous Housing AllowanceTravel and Licensure ReimbursementsNon-taxed Per Diem and SubsidyTraveler Rewards and Discounts\n
American Traveler Job ID #P-641822. 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.