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American Traveler lists this Travel PACU RN - $1,729 per week opportunity in payne, Georgia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Macon, Georgia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/09/2026 Duration: 16 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 9 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Days, 4x9hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Nov 9, 2026 Length: 16 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an RN for a PACU position requiring Phase I PACU experience and GA or compact RN licensure. Details Inpatient Phase I PACU setting Day shift schedule: 4x9-hour shifts, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM Call required a minimum of 1 day per week and every 3rd weekend Floating required within facility/scope of practice and to Piedmont Macon Medical Center if needed Any charting system experience accepted Requirements Active GA or Compact RN license required at time of consideration Minimum of 1 year of PACU experience required Current certifications required: ACLS and BLS; PALS preferred Teaching hospital, community hospital, and Trauma Level I experience preferred Experience with cardiac monitoring, arterial line management, dysrhythmia recognition/management, IV therapy/phlebotomy, blood product administration, and central line care/management Experience administering medications including IV vasopressors, narcotics/opioid analgesics, and reversal agents Experience with neurological care including EVD and ICP monitoring Experience caring for ventilated patients Familiarity with types of anesthesia including conscious sedation, post-epidural management, general, local, MAC, nerve blocks, and spinal Knowledge of Malignant Hyperthermia Protocol, pain assessment and management, PCA pump management, and RASS Surgical case experience across bariatrics, ENT, general, gyn, neuro, ophthalmology, ortho, and vascular Additional Information Provide post-anesthesia care to inpatient surgical patients across a wide range of surgical specialties First-time travelers are welcome to apply Local candidates accepted at the same bill rate Maximum RTO of 7 days per contract, finalized at time of consideration No RTO requests permitted during orientation week or after offer/onsite Holiday coverage expected based on number of major holidays falling within the assignment period, including Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving/Black Friday, Christmas Eve/Day, and New Year's Eve/Day Shift and schedule are firm with no alternate requests accepted Full compliance required prior to start to avoid scheduling delays Prior permanent, PRN, or internal staff must be away from all facilities within the health system for one full year before returning as a traveler American Traveler Job ID P- . Pay package is based on 9 hour shifts and 36.0 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.5c143e31-5e -b d
Worksite address
payne, GA, 31204, US
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