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Travel PACU Registered Nurse
Job in
Santa Monica, Los Angeles County, California, 90403, USA
Listed on 2026-02-04
Listing for:
American Traveler
Full Time, Per diem
position Listed on 2026-02-04
Job specializations:
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Nursing
Travel Nurse, RN Nurse, ICU Nurse, Healthcare Nursing
Job Description & How to Apply Below
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Santa Monica, California.
Job Description & Requirements
• Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
• Discipline: RN
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Start Date:
• Duration: 8 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
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Employment Type:
Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a PACU position in California requiring a current CA RN license and on-call availability.
Responsibilities
• Work in the PACU of an acute care hospital
• Primarily day shifts, three 12-hour shifts per week from 10:00 to 22:00
• On-call required: 2-3 weeknight sand 1-2 weekend shiftsorper six-week schedule
• No floating to like units required, but may float between facilities within the state as needed
• Uses Epic EMR and Epic experience is required
• Patient caseload primarily includes post-anesthesia recovery for surgical patients
• Provide nursing care and monitor patients in the post-anesthesia care unit during recovery
• Navy blue scrubs required for RNs
• Block scheduling may be accommodated at manager discretion
• First-time travelers are accepted for this assignment
• Return staff may be eligible after a 3-month break
• Local candidates are accepted but may be subject to different pay rates
• All travelers expected to float between facilities within the state if needed
• Parking available with associated cost
• RTO must be included at time of application and is limited; frequent or extended RTO may impact hiring consideration
Requirements
• Active CA RN license in hand
• Minimum 1 year of PACU experience required
• Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, PALS
• Two supervisory references covering one year within the last three years required
• LA Fire Card issued within the last 30 days required
• Must commit to working 3 of the following holidays:
Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day
• SSN and DOB required for consideration
• Modules must be completed pre-start
Benefits
• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job #P. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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.
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