American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Kansas City, Kansas.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/05/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a PACU position on night shifts requiring KS or compact licensure and PACU/Pre-op and telemetry experience.
Responsibilities
- Work in a hospital-based Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
- Serves post-surgical patient population with telemetry monitoring
- Night shift from 18:00 to 06:00, Monday through Friday with no set days
- No floating requirements
- No routine weekend, on-call, or holiday shifts required, with the exception of occasional Friday night shifts
- Will participate in new employee orientation Monday and Tuesday, with nursing department orientation Wednesday through Friday
- Nicotine-free facility
- Must provide all required credentials one week prior to start date
Requirements
- Active KS or compact RN license required
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Minimum 1 year of PACU, Pre-Op, and Telemetry experience required
- CV experience preferred
- New graduates are not accepted
Benefits
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-649430. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - PACU
About 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.
