Travel PACU Registered Nurse - $2,308 per week
Carbondale, IL, 62901, USA
- $12 p/hour
- Healthcare
- travel nurse
- registered nurse
- PACU nurse
This is a travel nursing position for a Registered Nurse specializing in Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) in Carbondale, Illinois. The role requires an active Illinois RN license, at least two years of PACU experience, and certification in BLS/BCLS, with 12-hour day shifts and call duties. Benefits include high pay, medical insurance starting day one, housing allowances, and travel reimbursements for a 13-week assignment.
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Carbondale, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/12/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a PACU position in Illinois requiring an active IL RN license and at least two years of PACU experience.
Responsibilities- Position based in a Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
- Work schedule is three days per week from 0900 to 2130
- Shifts include an average of one primary and one backup call per week, including weekends
- 15 PACU bays with assignments per ASPAN standards
- You will be part of a supportive team in a collaborative environment
- Call coverage includes both primary and backup responsibilities
- No COVID-19 vaccination requirement specified
- Active IL RN license required
- Minimum of 2 years of PACU RN experience
- Current BLS/BCLS certification required
- 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-650459. 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 TravelerWith 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.




