About this opportunity
Cross Country Nurses lists this Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $2,875 per week opportunity in minneapolis, Minnesota. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
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 & RequirementsSpecialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 09/28/2026
Duration: 12 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 10 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) at a healthcare organization located in Minneapolis, MN. This position involves providing high-quality post-anesthesia care to patients in a busy surgical setting. The selected candidate will work across various shifts, including day and evening rotations, to ensure patient comfort and safety throughout recovery.
Job Details:
Unit: Pre & Post Operative Care
Desired Start Date: 09/28/2026
Contract Length: 12 Weeks
Schedule: Varying shifts, 10 hours per shift, start times vary between 0530 and 1100, with rotating days and evenings
Required Qualifications:
Valid registered nursing license, 10 years of experience in a healthcare setting, pediatric or adult patient care experience, ability to work the specified schedule, and meeting educational criteria as required by licensing standards
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in post-anesthesia care, certification in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS), and prior PACU or perioperative nursing experience
Additional Information: Call and weekend requirements apply. Candidates must demonstrate strong clinical skills in patient assessment, monitoring, and care documentation, with a focus on patient safety during recovery from anesthesia. No float rotation is required for this assignment.
End Date: 12/26/2026
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 . 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. 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.
Benefits401k retirement plan
Referral bonus
Worksite address
minneapolis, MN, 55401, US
Who can apply
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