Travel PACU Registered Nurse - $2,440 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Bismarck, North Dakota. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : PACU - Post Anesthesia Care Discipline : RN Start Date : 10 / 20 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift : 8 hours, days Employment Type : Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a PACU position requiring pediatric recovery skills and a compact or ND nursing license. Responsibilities Position is in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) of an acute hospital setting 15-bed unit covering both Phase 1 and Phase 2 recovery Handles a mixed patient population, including daily pediatric cases and patients with disabilities; all OR cases except transplants Nurse-to-patient ratio is 1 : 2, and 1 : 1 for pediatric or higher acuity patients Unit uses EPIC for charting Mixed shifts with primary day hours plus call, including some 8 and 12 hour shifts On-call required : maximum 1-2 nights per 6 weeks; up to 24 hours of weekend call per 6 weeks; 30-minute response time May float to inpatient units as helping hands or for Phase 2 recovery and sitter duties Travelers do not take charge nurse roles and may occasionally work with a nurse aid Scrubs are provided Duties include recovery of post-op surgical patients of all ages, including vented and high-acuity patients Must be sensitive and attentive to the care of patients with disabilities Charge nurse is available for support and break relief, but travelers do not serve in charge roles 2 days of unit-specific orientation provided, with additional buddy call during the first weekend On-call holiday and weekend coverage required as needed during the contract RTO must be submitted up front, with a maximum of 7 days per 13-week contract; additional requests are not approved Scrub attire is provided by the facility Teamwork, kindness, efficiency, and willingness to help others are valued in this unit Requirements Active ND or compact RN license required at the time of consideration Minimum of 3 years of RN experience required Current certifications : BLS, ACLS, and PALS must be in hand Must have experience recovering pediatric patients and be willing to recover second phase patients from OR Ability to care for patients needing ventilation support or on pressors as applicable in PACU Experience reading telemetry strips is required Candidates must reside at least 50 miles from the facility Candidates may not have been employed in any capacity by CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity within the past year Benefits High Pay and Bonuses Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options 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 American Traveler Job ID P-610631. Pay package is based on 8 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 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.