Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $2,040 per week

Cross Country TravCorps, Inc.; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 84,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing

Housing allowance

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Travel reimbursement

Direct deposit

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a Winchester, VA assignment. The role involves providing specialized post-anesthesia care for patients recovering from surgery within a fast-paced surgery center environment.

The RN will collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure patient safety, comfort, and efficient flow. Eligible candidates must have VA license or compact, ACLS/BLS/PALS, and at least 2 years in PACU/Pre-Op/Post-Op care.

Qualifications

• Valid VA State License or Compact and current ACLS/BLS/PALS certifications.
• Minimum 2 years' experience in Pre-Op, Post-Op and PACU settings.
• Epic EMR experience is preferred.
• Ability to work 12-hour day shifts, 36 hours weekly in a travel assignment.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized PACU care for post-anesthesia patients.
• Collaborate with surgical and anesthesia teams to ensure patient safety and comfort.
• Support on-campus surgery center operations and float to sister units as needed.

Skills

PACU

RN

ACLS

BLS

PALS

Education

VA State License

Compact Licensure

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Winchester, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Winchester, Virginia.

• Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/26/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Registered Nurse (RN) Winchester, VA. This position involves providing specialized post-anesthesia care for patients recovering from surgery. The RN will collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure patient safety and comfort in a fast-paced, on-campus surgery center environment.

Job Details

• Certification, Education, Degree, Location, and Experience Requirements: Valid VA State License or Compact, ACLS, BLS, PALS (AHA only), minimum of 2+ years of experience in Pre-Operative, Post-Operative, and PACU settings, with Epic electronic medical record (EMR) experience.
• Schedule: Day shift, 12-hour shift hours, guaranteed 36 hours per week.
• Required Skills/Experience: Pre-Op, Post-Op, and PACU nursing experience.
• Preferred Qualifications: Epic EMR experience, IV access skills, critical care level experience, Level 2 Trauma experience.
• Additional Information: Must have the ability to assist with on-campus surgery center cases, work in a unit with 16 beds and a patient ratio of 2:1, and help with float rotations to sister units as needed for helping hands.
• Submission Requirements: Candidates must demonstrate compliance with all required certifications and licensure, with pertinent experience in PACU, Pre-Op, and Post-Op care.

Benefits

• The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Job ID #1323660. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Post Anesthesia Care Unit

About Cross Country Nurses

You care for others - we're here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It's about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we're with you every step of the way. Let's build your best life - one assignment at a time.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus