Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Lewes, Delaware.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 11/16/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 10 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Specialist Location This role involves providing specialized care within a Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) at a healthcare facility. The position offers the opportunity to work four 10-hour shifts with variable start times, supporting a busy surgical and recovery setting. The role is suited for professionals with a minimum of two years of critical care experience and relevant certifications.
Job Details
Qualifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, PALS certifications required; minimum of 2 years of critical care experience; valid nursing license submitted.
Schedule: Four 10-hour shifts, days, with on-call support approximately every 4 weeks, including rotating weekends and holiday coverage, totaling at least 40 hours per week.
Responsibilities: Provide post-operative recovery care for patients undergoing various procedures, including orthopedics, gynecology, pediatrics, and general surgeries. Utilize EPIC charting system and technical skills such as managing Alines and ventilators.
Float: Float rotation may be required.
Additional Information: Must be comfortable working in a Level III trauma facility with a 12-bed unit and a nurse-to-patient ratio of 2:1. Experience in critical care settings and proficiency with equipment like ventilators and Alines are essential.
Submission Requirements: License to submit and current certifications.
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 #1327788. 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
Numbers & Facts
Location
Lewes, DE
Skills
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
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Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)unmatched
Pediatricsunmatched
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