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Travel PACU RN - $2,002 per week

American Traveler

Winchester, VA

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Customer Support/Service, Electronic Medical Records, Epic Systems, Geriatrics, Hospital, Job Requisition Posting, Nursing, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Pediatrics, Postanesthesia, Registered Nurse (RN)
LOCATION
Winchester, VA
POSTED
2 days ago

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

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 08/24/2026
  • Duration: 26 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Aug 24, 2026
  • Length: 26 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a PACU position requiring 2+ years of Pre-Op/Post-Op/PACU experience, Epic proficiency, and a VA or Compact RN license.

Details

  • Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) in a hospital setting with 16 beds
  • Patient population ranges from 6 months to geriatric
  • Patient ratio is 2:1
  • Preferred skills include titrating drips and experience with TAVR and cardiac to procedural cases
  • Epic EMR is required
  • Day shift: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM, three 12-hour shifts per week
  • Weekend requirement: one weekend per month (Saturday/Sunday), two 12-hour shifts (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM)
  • On-call requirement: second call one weekend per month, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
  • Floating required to sister units as needed and to an on-campus surgery center as case volume shifts
  • 26-week contract

Requirements

  • Active VA state RN license or Compact RN license required
  • Current AHA certifications required: BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NIHSS — no certifications expiring within the first 30 days of the assignment start
  • Minimum 2 years of Pre-Op, Post-Op, and PACU RN experience required
  • Epic EMR experience required
  • US SSN required
  • No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
  • Candidates must reside more than 65 miles from the facility to be eligible

Additional Information

  • Provides post-anesthesia recovery care across a diverse patient population, from pediatric to geriatric
  • Navy scrubs required per Valley Health dress code policy
  • Christmas Eve and Christmas Day holiday coverage preferred
  • Winchester, VA is located in the Shenandoah Valley, approximately 2 hours from Washington, D.C., offering outdoor recreation, dining, wineries, breweries, and cultural attractions

American Traveler Job ID #P-735302. 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.

 

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