Registered Nurse - PACU
Oklahoma City, OK
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: May 11, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for an Adult PACU position requiring at least 1 year of PACU experience, with night shift availability and on-call responsibilities.

Details

• Works in an Adult PACU unit within a hospital setting
• Night shift, 12-hour shifts, 3 days per week (36 hours/week)
• Includes 2 on-call shifts per 30-day schedule
• Patients range from simple to complex post-operative cases
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Active RN license issued by the Oklahoma State Board of Nursing or a current multistate compact (eNLC) license required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications from the American Heart Association required
• Minimum 1 year of PACU experience required
• Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) from an accredited program required; BSN preferred
• Proficiency in organizing, planning, and evaluating nursing care
• Basic computer skills required
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include assuming care for an assigned patient group, documenting patient responses to nursing interventions, monitoring physiological data, administering medications, and managing IV infusions and blood products
• Collaborates with physicians during examinations and minor diagnostic procedures
• Educates patients and families on care plans and hospital procedures, and delegates tasks to support staff as appropriate
• BSN is preferred but not required
• Candidates who have previously worked at this facility must have a 6-month separation period before being eligible for a new contract (prior extensions are limited to one, for a total of 26 weeks)
• Compliance requirements (drug screening, background check, medical requirements) must be completed promptly after acceptance — the facility does not allow start date delays due to non-compliance