Travel PACU RN - $2,046 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Hilo, Hawaii. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/14/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, flexible Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Variable, 5x8hrs Hours: 40 hrs/wk Start Date: Sep 14, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring a RN - PACU with an active HI license and 2 years of critical care or PACU experience for a 13-week assignment. Details Work in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) caring for patients pre-op, Phase I, and Phase II recovery Uses equipment including Meditech, PCA Pumps, Pyxis, Braun IV Pumps, Cryocuff, SCDs, Bair Paws Warmers, and HP/Phillips Monitors Variable shifts of 8, 10, or 12 hours across Days, Evenings, Nights, and Weekends/Holidays with no guarantee of hours or shift preference May float between ASU and PACU units On-call requirement of 0-3 times per month, including 8-hour night shifts and 24-hour weekend/holiday shifts Requirements Active HI RN license required by start of assignment Current BLS and ACLS certification from the American Heart Association 2 years of experience as a critical care RN (ER or ICU) accepted as a substitute for PACU experience PALS certification recommended and may be required for specific positions Additional specialty certifications such as NIHSS or TNCC preferred and may be required for specific positions Proof of flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exception required prior to contract start Additional Information Provide advanced post-anesthesia nursing care, including monitoring incision sites, body temperature, and other indicators of patient stability or complications Prior experience in critical care and surgical nursing is a plus Must report to Employee Health 48-72 hours prior to assignment start for clearance appointment, typically scheduled the Friday before a Monday start Flu vaccination can be administered during the employee health clearance appointment American Traveler Job ID P-740049. 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 - 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.