PACU RN
Englewood, CO
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$1,941/weekOverview
- Start Date09/28/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care392 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 28, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a PACU RN for a seasonal travel assignment requiring a Colorado or compact RN license and at least one year of recent PACU experience.
Details
- Work in a 27-bed PACU unit within a hospital setting
- Unit staffed with RNs including day shift charge RNs and night shift coverage
- Patient ratios estimated at 4 patients in preop and 1-2 patients in PACU (not guaranteed)
- Uses Meditech EMR
- Procedures include blocks, ortho, spine, neurology, interventional radiology, ENT, general surgery, GI, vascular, and colorectal cases
- Shift schedule 8:00 AM to 8:30 PM
- On-call requirement of one weekend call shift per month
Requirements
- Active RN license (Colorado or Compact) required
- Minimum 1 year of current PACU experience required
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
- CPAN, CAPA, or critical care experience preferred
- US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration
- No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
Additional Information
- Fast-paced environment requiring collaboration with multiple departments and providers
- Strong communication skills and commitment to patient care and satisfaction expected
- Candidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be considered
Facility
Swedish Medical Center
7 nurses recommend working with Swedish Medical Center

- Short Term Acute Care
- 392 beds
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona is very quick to respond, friendly, and gets you submitted fast. Highly recommend her.
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 Englewood, CO
As a Travel Post Anesthesia Care Nurse in Englewood, CO here's what you should know:- Englewood's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs in Englewood are around 88°F, while winter lows can drop to 19°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Englewood, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Englewood is car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system operated by the Regional Transportation District (RTD).
- Englewood has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Englewood offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy nearby golf courses and recreational facilities.
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