American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Edmond, Oklahoma.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 01 / 05 / 2026
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift : 10 hours, days
- Employment Type : Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced PACU RN with an active OK or compact license and advanced AHA certifications for an adult postoperative care unit.
Responsibilities
Position in the Adult Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) within a hospital settingServes a diverse adult patient population recovering from surgical proceduresDay shift schedule with four 10-hour shifts per weekOn-call responsibilities assigned in rotation, with on-call hours from 7pm-7am on weekdays and 7am-7am on weekendsUses hospital-standard equipment and maintains documentation of patient responses and interventionsPrimary responsibilities include providing nursing care for adult patients emerging from anesthesia with varying levels of complexityRN will monitor physiological data, administer medications, and assist physicians with examinations and minor proceduresInteracts with patients and families to share care plans and hospital proceduresDelegates and coordinates tasks with support staff to ensure comprehensive careA 50-mile radius rule applies and local candidates within this distance are not eligibleAll hospital-required testing and background screening must be completed before startScrub or uniform requirements will follow hospital guidelinesRequirements
Active OK or compact state RN license requiredMinimum of one year RN experience requiredAssociate's Degree in Nursing from an accredited program requiredCurrent certifications : BLS, ACLS, and PALS (all must be through AHA)Ability to organize, plan, coordinate, and evaluate nursing careStrong communication skills and the ability to respond to diverse patient needsBenefits
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 DiscountsAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-645538. 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.