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American Traveler lists this Travel PACU RN - $2,658 per week opportunity in hayes valley, California. 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 San Francisco, California. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/17/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, flexible Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Variable, 4x10hrs Hours: 40 hrs/wk Start Date: Nov 17, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced PACU RN for a high-acuity role at a Level I Trauma Center, requiring 2 years of Phase I/II PACU experience and a CA RN license. Details Level I Trauma Center teaching hospital setting Phase I PACU, Phase II Recovery, and Pre-Post unit coverage High acuity PACU recovering patients including kidney transplant, craniotomy, transaortic valve replacement, spine surgery, ICU, and VATS cases Patient ratio of 1:2 12-hour day and evening shifts , , , , or ) Epic EMR experience required Ability to float to other UCSF facilities within a 75 mile radius Requirements Active CA RN license required at time of consideration BSN required AHA BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required CCRN and NIHSS certifications preferred Minimum 2 years of inpatient high-acuity PACU experience required Level I Trauma Center and teaching hospital experience required ICU experience preferred, particularly SICU, CVICU, or Neuro ICU background 2 professional references from most recent employer required for consideration Additional Information Provide recovery care for high-acuity surgical and ICU patients including transplant, cardiac, neuro, and spine cases Previous charge experience preferred Any prior employment with University of California medical facilities or their acquired facilities must be disclosed, including dates, units, and manager names for rehire eligibility review Travel pairs allowed but generally not placed on the same unit; married couples may not work the same unit RTO must be disclosed at time of consideration and approved by the manager at time of offer; no additional RTO requests accepted mid-contract; RTO not permitted within the first two weeks of assignment Local candidates accepted at the same rate as travel American Traveler Job ID P- . Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 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
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