ESTIMATED WEEKLY PAY

updated november 5, 2026
$2,527/wk

Pay breakdown

Weekly gross$2,527/wk

Shift

12h Day

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Iowa
IA

Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $2,527 per week

Jobg8 · Sioux City, Iowa

12h Day ShiftTravel
Location
Sioux City, Iowa
IA
Start date
Oct 30, 2026
Shift
12h Day
Specialty
Not specified
Profession
Not specified
Job type
Travel
About this assignment

Med Ninjas is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Sioux City, Iowa.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: 9 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary (List Format):

- Role: PACU (Post-Anesthesia Care Unit) RN Traveler, member of interdisciplinary team
- Location: UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's, Sioux City, IA (Level 3 Trauma Center)
- Required Experience: Minimum 2 years of PACU experience
- First-Time Travelers: Accepted
- Patient Ratios: 1:2
- Floating: Required to float to ICU once per week (resource only, not primary care), may float within local campuses
- Schedule:
- NBO: 16 hours
- Orientation Dates: 10/12, 10/26
- Billable Overtime:
- 36-40 hrs/week, OT after 40
- 48 hrs/week, OT after 48
- OT/Holiday Rate: 1.15x
- Call Back Rate: 1.5x, 2-hr minimum
- On Call Pay: $9/hr
- Charge/Precept Pay: $6/hr
- EMR System: EPIC
- Certification Requirements:
- Active Iowa or Compact RN license
- BLS (AHA, ARC, or US Military)
- ACLS (AHA, ARC, or US Military)
- PALS (AHA, ARC, or US Military)
- Documentation Requirements:
- Work history
- PACU-specific skills checklist
- 1 supervisory reference (within last 2 years)
- Valid driver's license
- Nursys verification
- Employee Separation Policy: UPH FTE/PRN staff cannot work travel in another market within 12 months; not applicable to prior travelers
- Local Radius Rule: No locals; must reside at least 50 miles from facility (DL verification)
- Facility Info: UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's - Downtown (

Med Ninjas Job ID . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Med Ninjas

At Med Ninjas, we make travel healthcare simple, so you can focus on what matters: caring for patients. We match nurses and allied professionals with assignments that fit their lives, backed by a team that actually picks up the phone.

We're a staffing agency built around one idea: healthcare professionals deserve a partner as invested in their success as they are in their patients'.

On assignment with Med Ninjas, you get medical, 401(k), housing/travel support, plus a dedicated recruiter who knows your name and your goals. With a 5.0 rating from our travelers, we earn that trust one assignment at a time.

Travel with confidence. Grow with Med Ninjas.

Benefits
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Medical benefits
Agency Overview

Jobg8

A leading healthcare staffing agency connecting talented healthcare professionals with rewarding travel assignments across the United States.

Quick Summary

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    Salary:$2,527/wk
  • •
    Location:Sioux City, Iowa, 51101
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    Shift:12h Day
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    Start Date:Oct 30, 2026

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