Travel PACU Registered Nurse - $2,140 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/30/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) position supporting patients recovering from surgical procedures in a highly specialized perioperative setting. The role includes caring for patients undergoing general, gynecological, laparoscopic, orthopedic, breast, and urological procedures while collaborating with the surgical care team.

Job Details

• Schedule: Night shifts consisting of 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications:
  • At least 2 years of Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) experience
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Michigan state licensure
• Additional Information:
  • On-call coverage is required.
  • A 1-hour response time applies when called in.
  • Weekend shifts are required and may vary.
  • Responsibilities include post-anesthesia patient care following general, gynecological, laparoscopic, orthopedic, breast, and urological procedures.
  • The surgical setting includes minimally invasive procedures, total joint surgeries, sports orthopedic surgeries, breast core biopsies, and laser lithotripsy.

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 #1346651. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus