About this opportunity
Cross Country Nurses lists this Travel PACU Registered Nurse - $2,710 per week opportunity in hayes county, ne, Nebraska. 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 San Francisco, California. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care Discipline: RN Start Date: 12/08/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Job Summary Registered Nurse, Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU): This position provides high-acuity inpatient post-anesthesia care for adult and geriatric patients recovering from complex surgical, transplant, neurological, cardiovascular, thoracic, vascular, and interventional procedures. The role includes Phase I PACU and Phase II recovery responsibilities, with potential reassignment to other departments or facilities based on operational needs. Job Details Required Qualifications: California Registered Nurse (RN) license in hand; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN); Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications; minimum of 2 years of experience; required experience in a Level I Trauma Center and teaching hospital; required experience with Epic charting.
Preferred Qualifications:
Intensive care unit experience, particularly in surgical intensive care, cardiovascular intensive care, or neurological intensive care; Certified Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) certification; National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification; previous charge experience; community hospital or long-term acute care experience. Schedule: Day shifts consisting of 10 hours per shift, with a minimum of 40 hours per week. Additional Information: Provides care for higher-acuity patients recovering from procedures including craniotomy, spinal surgery, bronchoscopy with lobectomy or wedge resection, aortic valve replacement, kidney transplant, nephrectomy, colectomy, thyroidectomy, vascular surgery, interventional radiology, and electrophysiology or cardiac catheterization procedures. Clinical responsibilities may include ventilator management, airway assessment, arterial line management, central line care, chest tube management, intravenous vasopressor administration, neurological assessment, procedural sedation monitoring, pain management, dysrhythmia recognition, and post-operative recovery. Interdisciplinary support includes physical therapy, respiratory services, interpretation services, radiology, social services, pharmacy, and unit secretary services. 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 Posted Date: 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. Benefits 401k retirement plan Referral bonus
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