Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $1,935 per week

Cross Country Nurses
  • Templeton, CA
  • $1,935 Per Week
2 days ago

Job Description

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

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 08/31/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 32 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
The organization is seeking a registered nurse specializing in Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) in Templeton, California. This position involves performing professional nursing functions, including patient assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care. The role may also include functioning as a Scrub Technician when needed. The ideal candidate will promote cooperation among the healthcare team and ensure standards of nursing practice are met. This position is represented by CNA.

Job Details:

  • Schedule: Rotating shift with start times at 8:00 AM, 10:00 AM, or 12:00 PM; minimum of 32 hours per week.
  • Required Qualifications: Graduate of a school of nursing; current RN license in the state of practice; Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications from approved vendors; one year recent acute care RN experience in an operating room.
  • Preferred Qualifications: Two years of Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) experience; PALS certification.
  • Essential Functions: Maintain patient needs, assist in noise reduction, participate in Lean Daily Management, ensure privacy and accurate documentation, recognize emergencies, administer medications, provide patient education, and assist in staff development.
  • Organizational Requirements: All associates must be vaccinated as a condition of employment, with exemptions for medical or religious reasons; complies with E-Verify requirements.

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 #1298614. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 32 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

Numbers & Facts

LocationTempleton, CA

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