Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $2,175 per week

Cross Country Nurses; St. Albans (VT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or housing allowance

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Travel reimbursement

Direct deposit/free checking

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU — Post Anesthesia Care for a travel assignment in Saint Albans, Vermont. The 13-week position requires 2–3 years PACU RN experience, BLS/ACLS/PALS, IV certification, and VT or Compact licensure.

Schedule is days, 8-hour shifts, 40 hours per week with some weekend call, in an ambulatory setting. Private housing or housing allowance, health insurance, retirement plan and travel reimbursement are offered as part of the benefits package.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2–3 years of RN experience in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU).
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications.
• IV certification.
• Active RN license in Vermont or a Compact State.

Responsibilities

• Provide post-surgical recovery care in an ambulatory PACU setting.
• Daytime, 8-hour shifts, Monday–Friday, total 40 hours per week.
• Deliver high-quality patient care in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Skills

PACU experience

RN experience

BLS

ACLS

PALS

IV certification

Vermont RN license / Compact State RN

Job description

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

Job Description & Requirements

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

• Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/14/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

A registered nurse specializing in Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) is needed for a 13-week assignment in a healthcare facility located in Saint Albans, VT. This position involves providing post-surgical recovery care in an ambulatory setting, with a schedule consisting of daytime hours, Monday through Friday, totaling 40 hours per week. The role is designed for experienced nurses who are ready to deliver high-quality patient care in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Job Details

• Schedule: Days, 8-hour shifts, Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Minimum 2-3 years of registered nurse experience in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU), Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), IV certification, current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Vermont or a Compact State RN license
• Preferred Qualifications: None listed
• Additional Information: The assignment includes 48 hours of weekend call, approximately 1-2 times during the 13-week period. Candidates must reside outside a fifty-mile radius from the facility.

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 #1302691. 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: 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 line. 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.

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus