Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Windsor, Vermont.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/19/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary PACU (Post Anesthesia Care Unit) Nurse in a rural outpatient surgical center. This role focuses on the admission, discharge, and post-operative care of adult and geriatric surgical patients. The position requires strong assessment, IV, and patient education skills, with an emphasis on teamwork and multitasking in a fast-paced outpatient environment.
Job Details
Certifications, Education Requirements, Degree Requirements, Location Requirements, and Years of Experience: BLS (AHA), ACLS (AHA), RN license, experience with PACU, 2 years of Same Day Surgery experience, and requiring own vehicle.
Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per day, minimum 40 hours per week.
Required Qualifications: Minimum 2 years experience in Same Day Surgery, working in a rural outpatient facility, with Admitting and Discharge experience, Phase I and II/PACU experience, IV starts, and Cerner Electronic Medical Record experience. Travel experience is highly preferred.
Additional Responsibilities: Ability to prepare operating rooms for surgery, including pre-op assessments, and step into the operating room to assist as needed.
Submission Requirements: Detailed work history, skills checklist current to 1 year, recent supervisory reference, and current RN license, BLS, and ACLS certifications. Candidate must have own vehicle and include permit address in profile.
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 #1323704. Pay package is based on 8 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
Windsor, VT
Skills
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Cernerunmatched
Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
Intravenous Therapiesunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Outpatient Careunmatched
Postanesthesiaunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Surgical Proceduresunmatched
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