Nursing - Travel Endoscopy RN

Travel RN - PACU

American Traveler

Burnet, Texas, United States

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Days

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

Start date: 2026-11-15

$1,880.60/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced PACU RN with a TX or compact license for a 13-week assignment requiring ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications.

Details

Critical access hospital PACU/Recovery Room with 8 beds for pre- and post-operative patients

Monday through Friday schedule, 07:00-16:30, with flexibility in arrival times as schedule changes daily

Department staffed with 2 FT RNs and 2 RNs in orientation

Patient population includes general surgery, orthopedics, podiatry, endoscopy, bronchoscopy, ophthalmology, cardioversions, and urology cases

May float to pre-op to assist with other duties during slower periods

Call coverage preferred, approximately one 5-day call rotation per month with option to pick up additional shifts

Uses Cerner Compass EHR

Requirements

Active TX or compact RN license required

Minimum 2 years of PACU/recovery room nursing experience

BLS and ACLS certification required (AHA)

PALS certification required

ASPAN certification is a plus

Nursys license verification required within 30 days prior to start

Current license and primary source verification required within 30 days prior to start

Additional Information

Provide direct nursing care for anesthetized patients in the immediate post-operative or post-procedural period

Follow aseptic sterile technique per AORN/ASPAN standards

Evaluate patient responses to treatments and interventions and manage patient pain

Anticipate case-specific needs based on knowledge of procedures performed and pathophysiology

Local candidates accepted at a reduced rate due to facility radius rule

First-time travelers may be considered

Hours per week: 40

Hours per shift: 10

American Traveler