Travel Inpatient PACU Registered Nurse Job at American Traveler, Albuquerque, NM

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  • American Traveler
  • Albuquerque, NM

Job Description

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 01/12/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

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Job Description\n

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a PACU position in a state-of-the-art critical care setting with required level 1 trauma and telemetry experience.

\n \n Responsibilities\n
  • Work in the PACU department of a hospital's brand-new Critical Care Tower
  • Level I Trauma Center and teaching hospital environment
  • Patient ratios are 1:2 in PACU, floating to holding area with ratios 1:3-5
  • Care for patients pre/post cath lab and IR procedures
  • Night shifts (3x12 hours, 18:00-6:30)
  • Weekend requirement is one shift per month
  • Requires 1-2 on-call overnight shifts per 4-week schedule
  • Uses Cerner EMR system
  • No holiday time off permitted on December 24-25
  • Floating required within scope to holding area in PACU as needed
  • Scrub color is black
  • First-time travelers will be considered upon client screening
  • Personal transportation required if working at certain remote locations
  • RTO over 7 days requires approval; no RTO allowed during the first or last 7 days of contract
  • Former permanent employees may return as travelers if out of the system for at least 12 months
  • Completing facility orientation and compliance on time is mandatory
  • Drug screening required within 30 days of start
\n \n Requirements\n
  • Active NM or compact RN license (pending license accepted at time of application)
  • Minimum 2 years of RN experience with level 1 trauma and telemetry experience required
  • Certifications required: BCLS, ACLS, PALS
  • Pre/post procedural (Cath Lab and IR) experience required
  • No locals accepted within a 75-mile radius
  • COVID-19 vaccination required (exemptions available with approved documentation)
  • RQI certifications not accepted
\n Benefits\n
  • 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
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American Traveler Job ID #P-634948. 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.

 

Job Tags

Daily paid, Permanent employment, Contract work, Local area, Remote work, Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work,

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