Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Madison, Wisconsin.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/17/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Specialty position located in Madison, Wisconsin. This role involves working as part of the interdisciplinary team to provide and manage patient care during the recovery phase following anesthesia. The position requires flexibility to float within the same discipline across local campuses and adherence to facility-specific protocols.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per day, minimum of 40 hours per week
- Start Date: 08/17/2026
- Required Qualifications: 2 years of previous clinical experience, at least 1 travel contract completed preferred, Epic experience required, Wisconsin state license required, work history/resume required, skills checklist completed within 1 year of submission, license verification, copy of required certifications, references including 1 supervisory reference, drivers license required
- Certifications: BLS (AHA), ACLS (AHA), PALS (AHA)
- Additional Information: Must have taxable address outside of 50 miles from the facility or be eligible for local with a 10% rate reduction in Madison. No on-call requirements and no weekend shifts scheduled.
- Orientation: Begins on 08/03/2026 and 08/17/2026
- Experience Requirement: No minimum years of experience beyond the required clinical background
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 #1290795. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 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