American Consultants is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Petaluma, California.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care Discipline: RN Start Date: 12/14/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, PACU – Petaluma, CA 94954 Start Date: December 14, 2026 Location: Petaluma, California Schedule: Day shift, 5x8-hour shifts (08:00 - 16:30), variable shift lengths (7, 8, 9, or 11 hours). Weekend coverage required. Call coverage may include 1-2 days per week (8pm-6am weekdays; 7am-7pm weekends). Float required to pre-op, Phase I, and Phase II recovery areas.

Highlights: 13-week travel assignment in the scenic Petaluma area Comprehensive 40-hour orientation to support your success Work with diverse patient populations including pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics Daily census of approximately 15 patients Interdisciplinary support including respiratory services, pharmacy, rapid response teams, and more One pre-approved time off period available during contract Requirements: Active Registered Nurse license (Compact license required at time of submission) Minimum 1 year of PACU nursing experience Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, and PALS Proficiency with Epic charting system required Experience with Phase I and Phase II PACU, pre-op and post-op procedures Strong skills in conscious sedation, airway management, dysrhythmia recognition, and pain management Two professional references covering 1 year within the last 3 years Clean background check required Must reside outside 50-mile local radius Why Join Us? This travel nursing opportunity offers competitive compensation, comprehensive support throughout your assignment, and the chance to expand your clinical expertise in a dynamic PACU environment. You'll care for a variety of surgical patients across multiple specialties (excluding cardiac procedures) while enjoying the professional growth that comes with travel nursing. Flexibility to float between sister facilities may be required, providing additional learning opportunities and variety in your practice. American Consultants Job ID 19488136. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Posted job title: RN:PACU,07:00:00-15:00:00 About American Consultants Since 1989, American Consultants has been the leader in national healthcare staffing and consulting services. We have successfully placed thousands of healthcare professionals in executive, clinical, laboratory, financial, consulting, and HIT roles across the country. We specialize in Healthcare Search and Staffing, IT Staffing and Solutions, and Executive Search and Interim Services. American Consultants takes a consultative approach to help our clients solve their talent acquisition and HIT challenges. We are truly the healthcare people.

Benefits Medical benefits Dental benefits Life insurance Weekly pay License and certification reimbursement Holiday Pay 401k retirement plan Referral bonus