Travel PreOp / Phase II PACU RN - $2,351 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PreOp / PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Madison, Wisconsin. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PreOp / PACU - Post Anesthesia Care Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/16/2026 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: Nov 16, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an RN for a PreOp/Phase II PACU role requiring WI or compact licensure, Epic experience, and recent pre-op/post-op acute care experience. Details Work in the PreOp/Pre-Post and Phase II Recovery department Department operates Monday through Friday, 0500-2030 Day/evening shifts, 8 or 10 hour options, with a 5x8 schedule from 5:00 AM to 1:30 PM Patient ratio of 1:3 Floating required as needed Supports a range of surgical cases including bariatrics, general, GYN, neuro/spine, ophthalmology, ortho, robotics, urology, and GI procedures Involves various anesthesia types including general, spinal, MAC, nerve blocks, and conscious sedation Uses Epic EMR Requirements Active WI or compact RN license required BLS and ACLS certification required (AHA only) Minimum 2 years of acute care experience in pre-op and Phase II post-op RN assistance within the last 3 years Epic charting system experience required Must pass a telemetry exam with strict passing criteria prior to starting, covering both adult and pediatric rhythm interpretation Skilled in IV therapy, phlebotomy, and starting/maintaining IVs Competent in airway assessment and placement of oral/nasal airways Experience with pre-op assessment, pre-op education, and pre-op medications Able to review patient history and physical prior to procedures Additional Information Provide direct nursing care to patients in the pre-op and Phase II post-op recovery phases Responsible for dysrhythmia recognition and management as part of cardiac monitoring duties Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility, as local candidates are not accepted First-time travelers may be considered if their background supports an easy transition Free onsite parking available Located at a modern, newly built hospital offering a holistic approach to patient care American Traveler Job ID P-771756. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Pediatric 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.