PACU RN
Tulsa, OK
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,006/weekOverview
- Start Date09/20/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care543 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 20, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a PACU position requiring 2+ years of experience and current ACLS certification.
Details
- Work in the Surgery Recovery Room (PACU) of a hospital setting
- Provide specialized nursing care to patients recovering from anesthesia following surgical and diagnostic procedures
- Day shift schedule from 08:00-17:00
- 13-week assignment length
Requirements
- Active RN license (OK or Compact) currently in hand
- Current certifications: BLS and ACLS (AHA)
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
- Graduation from an accredited nursing program
- Strong assessment, critical-thinking, communication, and emergency-response skills
- Nursys verification required within 30 days prior to start
- Full SSN and DOB required for consideration
- Copy of driver's license required for consideration
Additional Information
- Closely monitor patients during the immediate post-anesthesia period, managing pain and nausea and identifying complications
- Serve as primary coordinator across disciplines to ensure well-coordinated patient care
- Assess and coordinate patient discharge planning needs with the healthcare team
- Follow Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required
- Local candidates accepted at a reduced rate under facility radius rule
- First-time travelers may be considered
Facility
Saint John Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 543 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 Tulsa, OK
As a Travel Post Anesthesia Care Nurse in Tulsa, OK here's what you should know:- Tulsa's cost of living is 16% lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- Summer average highs are around 92°F, and winter average lows are around 26°F, offering a mix of seasons for those who enjoy variety.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Tulsa, with various options available for travel nurses.
- Tulsa is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are available but may not be as extensive as in larger cities.
- Tulsa has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include obesity and related conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of several healthcare facilities.
- Tulsa offers a variety of activities including dining at local restaurants, exploring art and music at museums, enjoying outdoor activities at parks, and engaging in sports such as golf.
- The city has a vibrant cultural scene with something for everyone.
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