Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $2,435 per week

Cross Country TravCorps, Inc.; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

Direct deposit

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses seeks a travel nurse RN for PACU - Post Anesthesia Care in Minneapolis, MN. The role focuses on post-operative care in a Pre and Post Operative environment, with a dynamic schedule and 10-hour shifts.

The ideal candidate holds an RN license, at least 1 year PACU experience, and current PACU certification. U.S.-based work authorization is required; assignment details include weekends and varied start times.

Qualifications

• Valid RN license in good standing.
• At least 1 year of PACU experience.
• Current certification suitable for PACU nursing.
• U.S.-based work authorization.

Responsibilities

• Provide post-anesthesia care in PACU and perioperative settings.
• Work 10-hour day shifts with rotating start times.
• Coordinate care with surgical teams and postoperative caregivers.

Skills

RN

PACU

Communication

US work authorization

Education

Nursing degree

Job description

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

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

Discipline: RN

Start Date: 09/28/2026

Duration: 13 weeks40 hours per week

Shift: 10 hours, days

Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary: The organization is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) at a healthcare facility located in Minneapolis, MN. The role involves providing post-operative care in a Pre and Post Operative Care setting. The position offers a dynamic schedule with varying day and evening shifts, rotating start times to meet operational needs.

Job Details: Shift Time: Days. Schedule: Varying schedule with 10-hour shifts; start times vary from 0530 to 1100, rotating between day and evening shifts.

• Valid RN license;
• 1 year of experience in a PACU setting;
• current certification suitable for PACU nursing;
• U.S.-based work authorization;
• applicable education credentials.

• Experience with post-operative patient management;
• familiarity with hospital or healthcare facility protocols;
• strong communication skills.

Additional Information: This assignment requires working on weekends, with call requirements as needed. The contract duration is 12 weeks, starting on 09/28/2026 and ending on 12/27/2026.

Experience: 1 year minimum in a related clinical setting.

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

Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Job ID #1312392.

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