Travel PACU RN - $2,112 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Largo, Maryland. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/28/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Days, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Sep 28, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is seeking a PACU RN with an active MD or Compact license, requiring at least 2 years of PACU experience for a rotating day shift assignment. Details Work in a 16-bed Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Patient ratio of 1:4 Patient population ranges from pediatrics to geriatrics Surgical diagnoses include orthopedic, neurology, cardiothoracic, vascular, general, thoracic, urology, and gynecology cases Epic EMR experience preferred Rotating day shift, 3x12 hours, 07:30-20:00, with every other weekend required (2 weekends per schedule cycle) Floating required within the PACU specialty, rotating with pre-op for this contract, and may include floating to a sister facility as needed On-call is not currently implemented for this unit, though 30-day notice will be given if it is introduced Holiday coverage required as scheduled Requirements Active RN license (Maryland or Compact) required Current BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NIH Stroke Scale certifications required (AHA only) CPI certification required (Calm Every Storm online version only accepted) Minimum 2 years of PACU experience required First-time travelers considered only with 3-5 years of PACU experience or 2 years of ICU experience Previous charge nurse experience preferred Teaching hospital, community hospital, LTAC, and Trauma Level I/II experience preferred Additional Information Provide perianesthesia care to surgical patients across a wide range of specialties including orthopedics, neurology, cardiothoracic, vascular, general, thoracic, urology, and gynecology Navy blue scrubs required Candidates must reside 50 miles from the facility unless approved for local rate Maximum of 7 RTO days may be requested; if more than 4 consecutive days are taken, an additional week must be added to the end of the contract One major holiday off during the winter season may be allowed depending on scheduling needs Contract extensions limited to one initial contract plus one extension, after which a 6-month break from the facility/unit is required Former staff members must be separated from the health system for 12 months before returning as a traveler Returning travelers must have been away from the system for at least 6 months since their last assignment Travelers are expected to float first and without restriction within their scope of practice American Traveler Job ID P-743833. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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.