Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Melbourne, Florida.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 11 / 24 / 2025
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift : 10 hours, days
- Employment Type : Travel
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Job Description\n
American Traveler is seeking an experienced PACU RN with Level II Trauma Center experience and proficiency in neurological and cardiovascular care.
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Work in a PACU unit at a hospital serving Level II Trauma Center patientsVariable day shift start times available between 9 : 00 am and 12 : 30 pm4x10 hour schedule, with shifts from 9 : 00 am to 7 : 30 pmPatient ratio is 1 : 2Required to float within scope to all four hospital sites with a home base assignedNurse will rotate to phase II PACU outpatient discharge as neededOn-call required : 4-6 night calls per 6 weeks and every other weekend call with shifts on Saturday and Sunday (7a-7p or 7p-7a), and Monday-Friday calls from 11p-7aCall response requires living within 30 minutes of the facilityEvery other weekend or 6 weekend shifts per 6-week period required, determined by unit needsUses SCM for documentation; EPIC experience is requiredResponsible for post-anesthesia assessment, monitoring, and discharge of surgical patientsParticipation in float pool may include working at Holmes Regional, Cape Canaveral, Palm Bay, or Viera campusesHoliday, floating, and hurricane response requirements are determined by hospital policyScrubs must be any solid color, matching tops and bottoms, with no logos or printsFlu vaccine required annually between 10 / 31 and 3 / 31, with medical or religious exemptions consideredTravelers must wait at least 1 year after leaving an internal contracted position before being eligible to returnFirst-time travelers are not accepted for this roleLocal candidates are accepted at the same rate as travelers\n \n Requirements\n
Active FL or compact RN license required at time of consideration; pending licenses not acceptedMinimum 1 year of recent PACU RN experience in a Level II Trauma Center requiredCertifications required : ACLS, BLS, PALS, and NIHSSProficient to expert skills in neurological and cardiovascular PACU care requiredAbility to titrate drips is essentialExperience with EMR systems including EPIC requiredMust provide 2 recent references from a supervisor, manager, charge nurse, or director from within the last yearMust be eligible for employment based on background policy and educational institution guidelines\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-622269. 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
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.
