Travel PACU Registered Nurse - $2,545 per week

Cross Country TravCorps, Inc.; Arcadia (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or housing allowance

Comprehensive health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Preoperative for a travel nursing job in Arcadia, California. The PACU RN will provide postoperative care to surgical patients, ensuring recovery and stability after procedures in a fast-paced environment that demands clinical expertise and compassionate patient management.

Position details include start date 11/02/2026 and end date 01/30/2027 for a 13-week assignment, with 40 hours per week, days shift, and travel employment.

Qualifications

• RN license is required and BLS/ACLS certifications are required.
• Minimum 3 years of clinical nursing experience.
• 1+ years of travel nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide postoperative care to surgical patients in PACU.
• Manage recovery and stability after procedures in a fast-paced setting.
• Adhere to vaccination and onboarding prerequisites; float rotation may be required.

Skills

RN

BLS

ACLS

Travel experience

Education

RN license

Tools

Allscripts EMR

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Preoperative for a travel nursing job in Arcadia, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Preoperative
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/02/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

The healthcare provider is seeking a registered nurse with specialization in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit for a travel assignment at a facility in the area. The position involves providing postoperative care to surgical patients, ensuring recovery and stability following procedures, in a fast-paced environment that requires clinical expertise and compassionate patient management.

Job Details

• Position: RN Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
• Location: Arcadia, CA
• Shift: Days, 8 hours shift, Monday through Friday, with a minimum of 40 hours per week
• Start Date: 11/02/2026
• End Date: 01/30/2027
• Required Qualifications: RN license, BLS certification, ACLS certification, minimum of 3 years of clinical experience, and 1+ years of travel experience
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in a PACU setting, familiarity with all surgical procedures, and EMR experience using Allscripts
• Additional Information: Float rotation may be required. Candidates must be fully vaccinated against influenza during flu season (November 1st April 30th). COVID-19 vaccination is not required. References are required, specifically from Keck, Norris, and Arcadia facilities.
• Submission Requirements: Interested candidates should meet all clinical requirements and references before moving forward, adhering to specific onboarding prerequisites, including flu vaccine documentation.

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 #1330512. 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 / Pre Op Registered Nurses

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