PACU Registered Nurse
Lebanon, NH
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days
$2,670/weekOverview
- Start Date07/06/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care405 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 6, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel RN for a PACU position requiring recent Level 1 or comparable Level 2 trauma experience, with no on-call or weekend requirements.
Details
- 34-bed PACU unit within a hospital setting
- Provides pre- and post-op recovery care across specialties including gynecology, orthopedics, plastics, vascular, cardiology, and general surgery
- Phase one recovery patient ratio of 1:2
- 40 hours per week with varying day shifts: 6:00 AM–4:30 PM, 7:00 AM–5:30 PM, or 8:00 AM–6:30 PM
- No on-call or weekend requirements
Requirements
- Active NH or Compact RN license required
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required; PALS preferred
- Recent PACU or post-anesthesia care experience required
- Level 1 or comparable Level 2 trauma experience within the last 2 years required
- 2 professional references from managers required for consideration
Additional Information
- Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to be eligible — local candidates are not accepted
- Care responsibilities span multiple surgical specialties in a same-day surgery program environment
Facility
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
11 nurses recommend working with Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

- Short Term Acute Care
- 405 beds
Employer
American Traveler
70 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Kerissa is amazing to work with! She responds to my calls or texts within minutes and has been very helpful. If Kerissa cannot answer my questions herself she will reach out to appropriate department and get back to me quickly. Thanks Kerissa!
Cons
None!
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.
About Lebanon, NH
As a Travel PreOp / PACU Nurse in Lebanon, NH here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Lebanon, NH is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary factor.
- However, wages generally match up with the cost of living in the area.
- The average high temperature in summer is around 80°F, while the average low in winter is around 10°F.
- Lebanon experiences all four seasons, with beautiful foliage in the fall.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Lebanon, and they are relatively easy to find due to the area's popularity with travel nurses and medical professionals.
- Lebanon is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around the area.
- Lebanon has a diverse population, with a wide age range due to the presence of Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center.
- Common health issues in the area include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There is a large population of travel nurses and medical professionals in the area.
- Lebanon offers a variety of restaurants, including farm-to-table dining options.
- The area has a vibrant arts scene, with galleries and live music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy the numerous hiking trails and access to outdoor sports such as skiing and snowboarding in the winter.
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