Travel PACU RN - $2,414 per week

American Traveler

  • Modesto, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • $2,414 Per Week

Highlights

Shift schedule includes 3x12-hour day shifts with Friday start times varying between 0700-1030 and weekend shifts starting at 0700. Only one holiday may be requested off per contract, with recognized holidays including New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.

Numbers & Facts

LocationModesto, CA

Description

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

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 09/01/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Sep 1, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a PACU position requiring a CA RN license and Epic charting experience.

Requirements

  • Active CA RN license required
  • Certifications required: BLS, ACLS, PALS
  • Minimum 2 years of PACU experience required
  • Community hospital experience required
  • Epic charting system experience required
  • Patient ratio experience of 1:2
  • Teaching hospital, LTAC, and Trauma Level I/II experience preferred
  • CCRN, NIHSS, and TCAR certifications preferred

Additional Information

  • Provide pre- and post-operative recovery care for surgical patients in a PACU setting
  • Care for patients across a wide range of surgical specialties including cardiac, neuro/spine, ortho, GI, urology, plastics, and vascular
  • Perform pre-op assessments, patient education, and post-op medication reconciliation
  • Manage airway, respiratory, and cardiovascular care including intubation, ABG interpretation, and arterial line management
  • Administer and monitor procedural sedation, IV vasopressors, and reversal agents
  • Utilize skills in wound vac care, PCA pump management, and pain assessment
  • No on-call responsibilities required
  • Shift schedule includes 3x12-hour day shifts with Friday start times varying between 0700-1030 and weekend shifts starting at 0700
  • Must reside within a 50-mile radius to be eligible for the local pay rate
  • Returning employees must have a 1-year separation before being eligible to return as a traveler
  • Only one holiday may be requested off per contract, with recognized holidays including New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas
  • Maximum RTO of 7 days per contract

American Traveler Job ID #P-741313. 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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