Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $2,375 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing option

Housing allowance

Comprehensive health insurance with Rx

Dependent health insurance

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit/free checking

CE credits

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses seeks a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care in Cincinnati, Ohio. The role focuses on care for patients recovering from anesthesia in a hospital PACU setting, with a three-shift night schedule.

The position runs for 13 weeks with a 36-hour workweek, including on-call duties and weekend/holiday rotation as needed. Housing and comprehensive benefits are provided where available.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license or state ID on file.
• Current healthcare provider license in good standing.
• Completion of a resume outlining certifications and education.
• No minimum experience beyond basic qualification standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to patients recovering from anesthesia in PACU.
• Work night shifts (12 hours) from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM.
• Float rotation may be required.
• Participate in on-call duties, holiday rotation and weekend coverage as needed.
• Adhere to hospital policies and post-anesthesia recovery standards.

Skills

Driver's license

RN license

Post-anesthesia care

Resume/education outline

Job description

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

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

Discipline: RN

Start Date: 10/05/2026

Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per week

Shift: 12 hours, nights

Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Nurse in a healthcare facility. This position involves providing specialized care to patients recovering from anesthesia following surgical procedures. The role operates on a night shift schedule, requiring attentiveness to patient needs during the post-anesthesia phase.

Job Details

Shift: Three 12-hour nights from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM. Schedule: The position is scheduled to start on 10/05/2026 and end on 01/03/2027, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.

Required Qualifications

Valid driver's license or state identification card; current healthcare provider license in good standing; completion of a relevant resume outlining certification and education; no minimum experience required beyond the basic qualification standards.

Preferred Qualifications

None specified.

Float

Float rotation may be required.

Additional Information

The role involves on-call duties, including one 8-hour call per a six-week period, and requires participation in holiday rotation and every third weekend as needed. This position demands adherence to hospital policies and standards specific to post-anesthesia recovery.

Benefits

Private housing or generous housing allowanceComprehensive health insurance with prescription coverageDependent health insurance with prescription coverageCompetitive salariesReferral bonusesTravel reimbursement401(k) retirement planDirect deposit/free checkingUnlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Job ID #1320070. 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 planReferral bonus