PACU RN
Decatur, GA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Nights
$2,112/weekOverview
- Start Date11/09/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care419 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 9, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a PACU position requiring 18 months of experience and a GA or compact RN license in hand.
Details
- Work in the PACU unit of a hospital setting
- Night shift schedule, 10:30pm-7am Monday-Thursday
- 5x8s, 40 hours per week
- Holiday on-call requirement
Requirements
- Active GA or Compact RN license in hand
- Minimum of 18 months of relevant experience required
- One reference preferred but not required for consideration
Additional Information
- Provide post-anesthesia recovery care to patients following surgical procedures
- Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be eligible for this position
- Former Emory or Houston perm staff must be separated for 1 year before returning to the health system, or 18 months if returning to the same facility
- RTO is limited to a maximum of 5 days when not falling on or near a holiday, and 3 days when it does
- Only one holiday RTO request is permitted
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
Facility
DeKalb Medical North Decatur Campus
- Short Term Acute Care
- 419 beds
Employer
American Traveler
84 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
I have absolutely nothing negative to say about Ms. Sebrona! She stayed close by and did her very best to get my foot in the door as a first time traveler! I appreciate her so much!!!
Cons
None
Recommends working with American Traveler
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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.
About Decatur, GA
As a Travel Post Anesthesia Care Nurse in Decatur, GA here's what you should know:- Decatur's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average, with housing being the main contributor.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, but it's important to budget for housing expenses.
- In summer, average highs are around 89°F and lows around 71°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 53°F and lows around 34°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Decatur, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms and local real estate agencies.
- Decatur is car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system, including buses and a metro rail system, MARTA, which connects Decatur to Atlanta and other neighboring areas.
- Decatur is a diverse community with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities in the area.
- Decatur offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and sports activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, trails, and community events throughout the year.
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