PACU RN
Farmington, NM
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days
$2,347/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care184 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 7, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a PACU position requiring 3 years of experience and NM or compact licensure at a Level III trauma center.
Details
- Work in the Main PACU as a Phase I Recovery RN
- Recovery coverage for General Surgery, Ortho, Neuro, Ob/Gyn, Urology, ENT, and Robotics patients
- Adult patient population with mid to high acuity
- 7-bed unit with patient ratios ranging from 1:1 to 1:2
- Uses Mindray equipment and Cerner EHR
- Day shift schedule from 8:30 AM to 6:30 PM
- On-call requirements for weekends and evenings
- Possible floating to PreOp and/or Endo
Requirements
- Active RN license (NM or compact) currently in hand
- Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and PALS
- Minimum 3 years of PACU experience required
- Trauma level recovery experience required
- RN degree required
- Preferred experience includes pediatric dental recovery
Additional Information
- Provide Phase I recovery care across a wide range of surgical specialties
- Facility is a Level III trauma center performing Level I and II procedures except open hearts
- Serves the Four Corners region spanning New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, and Utah
Facility
San Juan Regional Medical Center
3 nurses recommend working with San Juan Regional Medical Center
Pros
Very friendly staffs, very friendly environment, and very helpful people. They treat travelers as a family. Very faiir assignments.
Cons
None.
- Short Term Acute Care
- 184 beds
Employer
American Traveler
86 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
I am having a wonderful experience working with Sebrona! She is very warm, kind, patient, professional, responsive, and supportive throughout the entire process. Communication has been simple and clear, and she makes sure I feel informed and valued every step of the way. I truly appreciate her dedication, attention to detail, and commitment to helping me find the right opportunities. I highly recommend working with 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 Farmington, NM
As a Travel Post Anesthesia Care Nurse in Farmington, NM here's what you should know:- Farmington's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 90°F, and winter lows can drop to 20°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Farmington.
- Farmington is car-friendly, with limited public transportation options.
- The population is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
- There is a small but active community of travel nurses.
- Farmington offers a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating.
- There are also local restaurants, art galleries, and occasional music and sports events.
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