Travel PACU Registered Nurse - $2,010 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/23/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
The Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) specialty position is located in Atlanta, Georgia. This high-acuity unit requires a qualified healthcare professional to provide post-operative recovery care. The role involves managing a variety of cases, including thoracic, orthopedic, neurology, vascular, urology, and general surgery, often with higher complexity and acuity levels.

Job Details:

• Schedule: 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM shifts, varying hours, for a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Minimum of 2 years of experience within the specialty. Certifications required include Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), and National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS).
• Preferred Qualifications: Not specified.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information: The facility operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with coverage including holidays. The unit handles cases such as thoracic, orthopedic, neurology, vascular, urology, and general surgery procedures. Higher acuity cases are performed on this unit. The unit is overseen by a charge nurse and supervisor.

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 #1294664. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus