Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $2,515 per week

Cross Country TravCorps, Inc.; St. Helena (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing

Healthy benefits package

Dependent health insurance

Competitive salary

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit/free checking

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel RN PACU in Saint Helena, California for a 13‑week assignment. You will provide perioperative recovery care, monitor patients, and collaborate with the surgical team to ensure safe, smooth post‑anesthesia recovery.

This travel role offers 40 hours per week, dayshift schedules, and epic experience is preferred. Housing options, competitive pay, and benefits are included to support your travel assignment in the scenic Napa Valley region.

Qualifications

• RN licensure in the state of practice.
• BLS certification from approved vendor.
• Advanced certifications such as AHA-ACLS or ARC-ALS.
• Epic experience required.

Responsibilities

• Collect relevant patient data, analyze assessment data, and develop care plans.
• Provide patient and family education.
• Participate in discharge planning.
• Delegate duties within the healthcare team.
• Ensure a safe environment.

Skills

RN

BLS

ACLS

Education

RN licensure

Tools

Epic

Job description

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

Job Description & Requirements

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/09/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

PACU (Post Anesthesia Care Unit) Nurse in the Napa Valley region. This role involves delivering coordinated nursing care for patients in the PACU, supervising nursing staff, and collaborating with other healthcare disciplines to ensure patient safety and comfort during recovery from anesthesia. The position provides an excellent opportunity to work in a scenic location known for quality of life and outdoor recreation.

Job Details

• Schedule: Dayshift, 8 hours per shift, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
• Certifications and Education Requirements: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor; advanced certifications such as AHA-ACLS or ARC-ALS.
• Experience Requirement: 0 years minimum experience required; 5 years experience preferred.
• Specialty: Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
• Responsibilities include collecting relevant patient data, analyzing assessment data, developing and implementing care plans, providing patient and family education, participating in discharge planning, delegating duties within the healthcare team, and ensuring a safe environment.
• Additional information: Epic experience required.
• Submission Requirements: Candidates must meet all education and certification standards outlined above and demonstrate the ability to perform essential functions of the role.

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 #1333488. 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 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