PACU RN
Fort Worth, TX
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Flexible

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Variable, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 19, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a PACU RN for a 13-week travel assignment requiring ICU and PACU experience with a TX or compact RN license.

Details

• PACU unit located next to the OR on the 2nd floor of the main hospital
• 26-bed unit with varied day/night staffing including a charge nurse and float nurse on days, and closed on-call coverage of 2 PACU nurses at night
• Patient ratio of 1:2
• Uses Meditech EMR
• Supports general, neuro, oncology, orthopedic, and vascular surgical procedures
• Varied shift times including 9a-9p and 10a-10p
• On-call required one night per week and two weekends during the 13-week contract
• Floating to Day Surgery required
• Block scheduling not available

Requirements

• Active TX or compact RN license
• ACLS certification required
• Minimum 1 year of recent PACU experience required
• ICU experience required
• US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration (no Canadian SSN accepted)
• One professional reference required (two required for Florida or Missouri candidates)
• No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months

Additional Information

• Provide post-anesthesia recovery care across a variety of surgical specialties
• Follows ASPAN guidelines
• Scrub attire required in royal blue or hospital scrubs
• State-of-the-art equipment with an experienced and supportive staff team
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; no local candidates accepted