Travel Contract

PACU RN
Jacksonville, NC
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$1,747/week

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Overview

Start Date08/10/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$1,747/week

Benefits

Referral bonus
School loan reimbursement
Vision benefits
Wellness and fitness programs
Company provided housing options
License and certification reimbursement
Life insurance
Medical benefits
Mileage reimbursement
Pet insurance
Discount program
Employee assistance programs
Guaranteed Hours
Health savings account
Holiday Pay
401k retirement plan
Continuing Education
Dental benefits

Qualifications

The employer will review your Vivian profile and compare it against the job qualifications listed below.

Education

Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing

License

North Carolina Nursing License

Certifications

Basic Life Support

Description

PACU Registered Nurse

Job Overview

Location: Jacksonville, North Carolina
Employment type: Travel/Contract
Contract length: 13 weeks
Shift: Day shift, 3x12 hours, 7:00 AM–7:00 PM
On-call: Nights, weekends, and holidays included; typically 1 night per week
Scheduling: No block scheduling
Floating: May float to like acuities or lower if needed
Local candidates: Not accepted within a 50-mile radius

Required Qualifications

Valid RN license in North Carolina
Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
PreOp / PACU - Post Anesthesia Care experience within the last year
PreOp / PACU - Post Anesthesia Care (1 year of experience)
PACU - Post Anesthesia Care experience
Experience working with Pediatric patients
Pediatrics OR - Operating Room experience
BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
Driver's License

Schedule Expectations

Weekends and holidays are required

Additional Notes

Candidates will be reviewed/interviewed by the manager
RTO must be included with submission to be honored at offer
PACU is an 8-bay unit with a 1:1 nurse-to-patient ratio

Employer

Host Healthcare

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About

At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.

We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.

During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.

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About Jacksonville, NC

As a Travel PreOp / PACU Nurse in Jacksonville, NC here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match the lower cost of living.

Weather

Summer average highs in the 80s°F and lows in the 60s°F.
Winter average highs in the 50s°F and lows in the 30s°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially due to the military presence in the area.

Transportation

Car-friendly city with limited public transportation options.

Demographics

Diverse population due to the military presence.
Wide age range with a significant number of young adults.
Common health issues include allergies and asthma.
Jacksonville has a large population of travel nurses due to the military and healthcare facilities.

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