PACU RN
New York, NY
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 7, 2026
• Length: 12 weeks
• Openings: 6

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced PACU RN for a night-shift hospital assignment requiring active NY licensure and 2 years of PACU experience.

Details

• Work in a hospital PACU unit caring for post-surgical patients
• Patient population includes bariatric, ENT, general, GYN, neuro/spine, ophthalmology, ortho, plastics, thoracic, transplant, urology, and vascular surgical cases
• Phase I and Phase II recovery care provided, including pediatric PACU
• Night shift schedule, 4x12 hours, 8:00 PM–8:30 AM
• Six positions available
• EPIC EMR experience preferred but not required

Requirements

• Active NY RN license required (in hand or ETA on issue date)
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of PACU experience required
• Skilled in airway assessment, chest tube management, and respiratory end-tidal CO2 monitoring
• Experience with IV therapy, central line and PICC line care, and blood product administration
• Proficient in cardiac monitoring including arterial line and CVP management
• Experience with pain assessment, PCA pump management, and RASS preferred
• Two managerial references required (Charge RN references not accepted)
• EKG testing required within 72 hours of signing
• Hard copy of license required, to be ordered within 48 hours of signing
• Full SSN and DOB required for consideration
• Copy of official diploma required for candidates with international degrees

Additional Information

• Provide comprehensive pre- and post-operative care across a wide range of surgical specialties
• Manage patients requiring general, local, spinal, MAC, and nerve block anesthesia
• Monitor for dysrhythmias and provide emergency medication administration as needed
• RTO must be limited to 5 days or less, with no RTO during the first two weeks of the assignment
• Local candidates accepted at the same pay rate
• Returning NYU permanent staff must wait one year before being eligible to return as a traveler
• Candidates may submit to no more than 3 jobs at a time
• Employee parking available at no cost once badge is issued