PACU RN
Birmingham, AL
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$1,975/weekOverview
- Start Date09/21/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care569 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 21, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a PACU/Recovery position requiring 2-3 years of PACU experience and AL or compact RN licensure.
Details
- Work in the PACU/Recovery unit on the 1st floor of a hospital setting
- 24-bed unit with a 2:1 patient ratio
- Patient population includes ortho, neuro, general, and pediatric cases (no open hearts)
- Uses Epic EMR
- Day shift schedule, 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM (4x10s)
- No weekend hours required
- No call requirements
- No floating required
Requirements
- Active AL or compact RN license required
- Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and PALS (AHA only)
- 2-3 years of recent PACU experience required
- Critical care experience preferred
Additional Information
- Provide post-anesthesia recovery care to a diverse surgical patient population
- Looking for a team player with a passionate, professional demeanor
- Navy scrub color required
- Local candidates are not accepted for this position
- Candidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be eligible
Facility
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center
2 nurses recommend working with Brookwood Baptist Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 569 beds
Employer
American Traveler
82 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
I had a great experience working with my recruiter Sebrona. She was incredibly responsive, got my application submitted quickly, and kept me updated throughout the entire process. She made the travel nursing job search smooth and stress-free. I really appreciated her communication and dedication to helping me find the right assignment. I would definitely recommend her to any travel nurse looking for a recruiter who truly wants the best for their nurses.
Cons
None
Recommends working with 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.
About Birmingham, AL
As a Travel Post Anesthesia Care Nurse in Birmingham, AL here's what you should know:- Cost of living well below the national average, housing costs nearly a quarter of the price compared to the average nationwide
- Average summer highs: 89°F, Average winter lows: 33°F
- Options for short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find
- Car friendliness is high, public transportation options are available but not as extensive as in larger cities
- Diverse population, wide age range, potential common health issues include cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and obesity.
- Birmingham has a large population of travel nurses
- Numerous restaurants offering diverse culinary experiences, vibrant art and music scene, various sports activities, and beautiful outdoor attractions such as Vulcan Park and Museum, and the Birmingham Zoo
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