Travel PACU Registered Nurse - $2,342 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Midland, Texas.Job Description & Requirements * Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 07/20/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 40 hours per week * Shift: 8 hours, days * Employment Type: TravelAssignment Overview * Shift: Days, 5x8hrs * Hours: 40 hrs/wk * Start Date: Jul 20, 2026 * Length: 13 weeks * Openings: 1DescriptionAmerican Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a PACU position requiring a TX or compact RN license, with at least 2 years of experience across multiple surgical specialties including pediatrics.Details * Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) setting within a hospital * Patient population includes adult and pediatric surgical cases across ortho, neuro, general, urology, dental, GYN, and peds ENT (T&A, BMT, etc.) * All surgical specialties except cardiac * Requires experience monitoring patients with nerve blocks, chest tube insertions, central lines, intubation, and A-lines * Day shift, Monday through Friday, 5x8-hour shifts (9:00-17:30) * On-call required * Coverage assistance in Pre-Op required * 13-week contractRequirements * Active TX RN license or compact RN license currently in hand * Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) * Minimum 2 years of PACU experience preferred * Experience with pediatric patients required * Critical care background strongly preferred * Level II trauma experience preferred * Experience recovering patients across ortho, neuro, general, urology, dental (adult and peds), GYN, and peds ENT required * 2 supervisory references from within the last 3 years of employment required for considerationAdditional Information * Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible; local candidates are not accepted * Facility conducts its own drug screen upon arrival, which includes marijuana - a positive result results in automatic cancellation with no exceptions * Candidates should avoid any substances that could result in a positive drug screen prior to arrival, including CBD productsAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-724196. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - PACUAbout 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. -