Travel PACU RN - $2,286 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/17/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 17, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a RN for a PACU position requiring an active OH or compact license and 2+ years of RN experience.

Details

• Work in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) of a hospital setting
• Day shift schedule from 8:30AM to 6PM using a 4x9 work week
• 13-week assignment with 36 guaranteed hours
• Weekend call required one day (Saturday or Sunday) every 6 weeks
• Night call required 4-5 times per 6-week schedule

Requirements

• Active RN license (Ohio or Compact) currently in hand
• Current certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
• Minimum of 2 years of RN experience required
• Completion of an accredited nursing program (Diploma, ADN, or BSN)
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and critical-thinking skills
• Ability to perform heavy work, including exerting 50-100 lbs of force occasionally and frequent patient handling

Additional Information

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individual patient care using the nursing process
• Provide patient and family education from admission through discharge
• Administer medications and perform treatments safely and accurately
• Notify physicians of pertinent changes in patient status
• Supervise and delegate role-appropriate tasks to co-workers and nursing assistants
• Maintain thorough, accurate, and legible documentation of care provided
• Work in an environment with potential exposure to electrical equipment

American Traveler Job ID #P-738987. 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.