Travel PACU RN - $2,400 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Rochester, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/17/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 10 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 17, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a PACU position at a short-term acute care teaching hospital in Rochester, NY, requiring an active NY RN license and Epic proficiency.

Details

• Work setting is a 471-bed short-term acute care teaching hospital
• PACU unit covering Phase I and Phase II Recovery
• Surgery cases include Endo/Laparoscopic, ENT, General, Gyn, Neuro, Neuro/Spine, Ortho, Ortho/Spine, Ortho/Total Joints, Plastics, Podiatry, Robotics, Urology, Vascular, and Endocrine
• Day shift: 4x10-hour shifts, 11:00–21:30
• On-call requirement: 4 call shifts per month (2 weekend call shifts and 2 weeknight call shifts)
• Floating is required
• Charting system: Epic (required)

Requirements

• Active NY RN license required and must be in hand
• Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and PALS
• Minimum 1 year of PACU RN experience required
• Epic EMR experience is required
• Proficiency in phlebotomy and IV placement is required for all RNs at this facility
• Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to be eligible

Additional Information

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Teaching hospital experience is preferred
• Teal scrubs are provided by the facility
• Pre-start modules are required and vary by specialty; total module time may reach up to 10 hours
• RTO is limited to no more than 10 days for the assignment; all time-off requests must be submitted upfront
• Candidates who have previously worked at this facility must have a gap of at least 1 year before returning
• Candidates with foreign education should be prepared for additional verification

American Traveler Job ID #P-734805. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 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.