Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 11/02/2026
Duration: 12 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 10 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary PACU (Post Anesthesia Care Unit) Registered Nurse (RN) Minneapolis, MN. This position involves providing specialized care in the pre- and postoperative setting within a healthcare facility. It requires delivering high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment, ensuring safety and comfort during recovery from anesthesia.
Job Details
Position: RN - PACU (Post Anesthesia Care Unit)
Location: Minneapolis, MN
Unit: Pre & Post Op Care
Start Date: 11/02/2026
Contract Length: 12 weeks
Shift: Varying schedule, days, 10-hour shifts with start times varying from 0530 to 1100, rotating between day and evening shifts
Schedule: 10-hour shift start times vary day/evening rotating from 0530, 0600, 0700, 0800, 0830, 0930, 1000, and 1100; 40 hours per week
Required Qualifications: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure, 10 years of experience in the field, with a minimum of 0 years of experience required, valid certification in Basic Life Support (BLS)
Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in a PACU setting, certification in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) is preferred
Additional Information: The position involves providing post-anesthesia patient monitoring, assessment, and recovery care. Candidates should possess strong clinical judgment and communication skills suitable for high-acuity patient care settings.
Submission Requirements: Candidates must be able to start by 11/02/2026 and available for the full duration of the contract period.
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 #1313800. 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
Minneapolis, MN
Skills
Acute Careunmatched
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Advanced Life Support (ALS)unmatched
Anesthesiologyunmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Cardiovascularunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Patient Assessmentunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Postanesthesiaunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Surgical Nursingunmatched
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