Travel Contract

PACU RN
Wheat Ridge, CO
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Evenings

$1,839/week
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start Date08/31/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftEvenings
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care364 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,839/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Evenings, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Aug 31, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a PACU position requiring compact RN licensure and both pre-op and PACU competency.

Details

  • Work in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) of a hospital setting
  • Must be able to perform both pre-op and PACU duties
  • Evening shift schedule with 3x 12-hour shifts per week
  • On-call responsibilities required for week nights and weekends
  • Uses Epic EMR for charting
  • May be required to float to other departments based on business need

Requirements

  • Active RN license (Single State or Compact) required
  • Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and PALS (all AHA)
  • Certifications must not expire prior to start date
  • Minimum 1 year of PACU specialty experience required
  • ASN required, BSN preferred
  • Epic EMR charting experience preferred
  • No pending license allowed for consideration
  • DOB and last 4 digits of SSN required for consideration

Additional Information

  • Perform independent nursing functions and delegated medical duties in accordance with state Board of Nursing standards
  • Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient nursing care
  • Provide health teaching, counseling, and supportive therapy to patients
  • Monitor and review treatment plans and document care per hospital and regulatory guidelines
  • Promote the mission, vision, and values of the health system
  • Former permanent staff must be separated from the health system for at least one year before becoming eligible for this travel assignment
American Traveler Job ID #P-739295. 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

Facility

Lutheran Medical Center

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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 364 beds
ADDRESS8300 West 38th AvenueWheat Ridge, CO 80033
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(123 reviews)

81 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

Responsive, and very dedicated to help me find my assignment

Cons

None

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ICU - Intensive Care Unit (RN)
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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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