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Post Anesthesia Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs Illinois for RNs

Top PACU Travel Nurse Jobs in Illinois for Registered Nurse

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top PACU travel nurse jobs in Illinois. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. At AMN Healthcare, we’ve made it easy for you to compare Illinois PACU nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

The average wage for an Post Anesthesia Care Unit travel nurse in Illinois as of Mar 1, 2025 was $2,023 weekly.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for PACU travel jobs in Illinois.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a Post Anesthesia Care Unit travel nurse job in Illinois.

Illinois is a popular place to work for PACU travel nurses, with great things to do, people to meet and places to see! You can learn more about travel nursing benefits here.

Top Cities in Illinois with Travel Post Anesthesia Care Unit Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 51 Post Anesthesia Care Unit jobs nationwide. Be sure to check back daily for updates, or if you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter that can help expedite the process of finding your perfect opportunity.

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Highest Paying Jobs in Terre Haute, IN

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Post Anesthesia Care Unit positions available in Terre Haute.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Post-Anesthesia Care Unit – PACU
  • Terre Haute, Indiana – 47802
  • 12 D,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,533 to $1,690
Weekly Pay*
Recovery Room (PACU) RN needed for 280 bed Level 3 Trauma center. The hospital is a Press Ganey Guardian of Excellence Award winner for Patient Experience
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Highest Paying Jobs in Clarksville, TN

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Post Anesthesia Care Unit positions available in Clarksville.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Post-Anesthesia Care Unit – PACU
  • Clarksville, Tennessee – 37040
  • 12 D,
  • April 22, 2025
  • 13
$1,304 to $1,437
Weekly Pay*
Charting system is Cerner merge and powerchart
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Highest Paying Jobs in Columbus, OH

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Post Anesthesia Care Unit positions available in Columbus.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Post-Anesthesia Care Unit – PACU
  • Columbus, Ohio – 43210
  • 10 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$2,579 to $2,843
Weekly Pay*
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Post-Anesthesia Care Unit – PACU
  • Columbus, Ohio – 43210
  • 10 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$2,579 to $2,843
Weekly Pay*
Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital, is the only cancer program in the United States that features a National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated comprehensive cancer center aligned with a nationally ranked academic medical center and a freestanding cancer hospital on the campus of one of the nation’s largest public universities. As the cancer program’s adult patient-care component, The James is one of the top cancer hospitals in the nation as ranked by U.S. News & World Report for 25 years and has achieved Magnet® recognition, the highest honor an organization can receive for quality patient care and professional nursing practice. With 21 floors, more than 1.1 million square feet and 356 inpatient beds, The James is the third-largest cancer hospital in the nation.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Commerce Township, MI

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Post Anesthesia Care Unit positions available in Commerce Township.
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Registered Nurse – Post-Anesthesia Care Unit – PACU
  • Commerce Township, Michigan – 48382
  • 12 D,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,966 to $2,167
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: Osteoarthritis / all dx Blood/Blood Products Administration;Cardioversion / Defribillation;Rapid Infuser; # of Beds: 27 Nurse to Patient Ratio: 1:1 Charting: CERNER Scrub Color: NAVY Areas of Float Support: Special Procedures:recovering Cath Lab patients and it requires groin/radial artery checks/frequent vitals, possible drip, and documentation
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Highest Paying Jobs in Omaha, NE

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Post Anesthesia Care Unit positions available in Omaha.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Post-Anesthesia Care Unit – PACU
  • Omaha, Nebraska – 68124
  • 12 D,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,939 to $2,137
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Statistics on PACU Jobs in Illinois

Review helpful statistics about PACU traveling nurse jobs in Illinois. The data is based on the last three complete months of PACU job postings in the state of Illinois. It is regularly updated, so you can find the most recent Post Anesthesia Care Unit job salary trends, the types of shifts and contract durations most commonly available in Illinois for travel nursing jobs.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Travel Post Anesthesia Care Unit Jobs in Illinois

How much does an Post Anesthesia Care Unit travel nurse make on average in Illinois?

A PACU nurse in Illinois can make an average of $2,039 per week.

How much does a night shift PACU travel nurse make on average in Illinois?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Post Anesthesia Care Unit nurse in Illinois can make an average of $2,009 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a day shift PACU travel nurse make on average in Illinois?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Post Anesthesia Care Unit nurse in Illinois can make an average of $2,058 per week based on recent job availability. Learn more about Travel Nursing Salaries.

What healthcare facilities have RN Post Anesthesia Care Unit staff in Illinois?

  • Crusader Community Health in Rockford
  • Porter Dental Center in Lockport
  • Centralia Correctional Center in Centralia
  • East Moline Correctional Center in East Moline
  • Vienna Correctional Center in Vienna

What types of shifts are most common for PACU travel nursing jobs in Illinois?

Based on the last 6 months of data, 12 Hour Day shifts were the most common shifts in Illinois cities.

What is the most common contract duration for PACU travel jobs in Illinois?

Based on recent months, the most common contract for a Post Anesthesia Care Unit travel job in Illinois is 13.

Locating PACU Travel Nursing Jobs in Illinois

In Illinois, cities like Herrin, Peoria, and Quincy have travel PACU nursing jobs and traveling nurse housing available. It’s a great state to work in, hosting facilities like Crusader Community Health, Porter Dental Center, Centralia Correctional Center, East Moline Correctional Center and Vienna Correctional Center, all with nurse specialties and Post Anesthesia Care Unit staff.

Healthcare Facilities in Illinois that offer Post Anesthesia Care Unit Jobs

These are just examples of some of the healthcare facilities in and around the Illinois area that have historically offered jobs for Post Anesthesia Care Unit professionals.
Carle Health Methodist Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 N, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, 6, and 11
Departments
Cardiovascular ICU Cardiovascular Operating Room Cath Lab Emergency Room Endoscopy Interventional Radiology Labor & Delivery Labor & Delivery Level I Nursery Medical Surgical Oncology Operating Room Operating Room Pain Management Post Anesthesia Care Unit Progressive Care Unit Psychiatric Telemetry Wound/Ostomy/Continence
Address
221 NE Glen Oak
Peoria, IL 61636
Riverside Healthcare
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 16, 13, 6, 4, and 8
Address
350 N Wall St
Kankakee, IL 60901
Carle Health Proctor Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, and 8
Address
5409 N. KNOXVILLE AVE.
Peoria, IL 61614
Memorial Hospital of Carbondale
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
405 W Jackson St
Carbondale, IL 62901
Herrin Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
201 S 14th St
Herrin, IL 62948
St Marys Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 and 13
Departments
Emergency Room Emergency Room First Assist Intensive Care Unit Medical Surgical Operating Room Post Anesthesia Care Unit Telemetry
Address
1800 E. LAKE SHORE DR.
Decatur, IL 62521
Nearby Neighborhoods
Longview Place (62526)
Blessing Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 N, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
1005 Broadway St
Quincy, IL 62301
Nearby Neighborhoods
Woodlawn Court (62301), Northridge (62306), Grandview Acres (62301), Northbrook (62301), South Park Terrace (62301)
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.