Travel PACU RN | $3,206/Wk | November Start – Palo Alto

Amergis Careers

3 days ago

PACU RN | November Start – Palo Alto
Start Date: November 2025 | 13-Week Contract

We’re seeking an experienced PACU RN for a travel assignment at a leading Academic Level I Trauma Center in Palo Alto, California. This is a high-acuity role in a 24/7 PACU/PreOp unit, offering exposure to a wide range of surgical specialties.

Position Highlights

Location: Palo Alto, CA
Setting: Hospital – PACU/PreOp (Level I Trauma Center)
Start Window: November 2025
Contract Length: 13 weeks, with potential for extension
Schedule: 3x12s (36 hours/week)
Shift: Rotating

Required Qualifications

Must be a traveler (permanent address 50+ miles from the facility)
CA RN License
5+ years of PACU RN experience
- 3+ years accepted at a lower rate
Strong ICU background
Certifications:
- BLS, ACLS (American Heart Association)
Experience:
- EPIC EMR proficiency
- Previous travel RN experience

Additional Compliance Requirements

TB Questionnaire, PPD, or chest X-ray (if applicable)
Current Health Certificate (per contract or state regulation)
Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements
Successful completion of new hire training as applicable to job site
Understanding of patient confidentiality and HIPAA requirements
Ability to effectively communicate with supervisors, co-workers, and clients; proficiency in English required
Computer proficiency required

Floating Requirements

Peri-anesthesia floating only; no floating to inpatient units, ED, etc.

What You’ll Do:
Provide expert preoperative and post-anesthesia care for patients across all surgical specialties, including Cath Lab, Interventional Radiology, EP, GI, and Interventional Pulmonology, in a high-acuity trauma setting.

Apply today to connect with a recruiter and secure your next travel assignment! Interviews are being scheduled now.

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Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) savings plan
Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.