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: 11/30/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Registered Nurse (RN) Post Anesthesia Care Unit. The Registered Nurse (RN) provides holistic care to patients and families while delivering independent, collaborative, and delegated nursing functions. The role includes assessing patients, developing and evaluating plans of care, coordinating interdisciplinary services, and promoting safe, high-quality care across patient populations.
Job Details
- Required Qualifications:
- Two years of Critical Care experience in an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) or Emergency Department (ED)
- Two years of Post Anesthesia Care Unit experience
- Intensive Care Unit (ICU) critical care experience
- Previous travel nursing experience
- Electronic health record experience with Epic
- Ability to interpret cardiac rhythms
- Experience caring for pediatric through geriatric patient populations
- Level I trauma experience
- Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- Minnesota nursing license; a temporary license is acceptable when a permanent license has been applied for and the temporary license is active at submission
- Schedule: Night shifts consisting of 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week, every third weekend, with no call requirement.
- Responsibilities: Provides patient assessment, nursing diagnosis, outcome identification, care planning, implementation, and evaluation. Develops and revises plans of care, coordinates services among disciplines, delegates activities appropriately, and participates in shared accountability and nursing practice improvement. Duties may vary by assigned patient care unit and may include care for neonates, infants, children, young adults, adults, and older adults.
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
Posted Date: 2026-10-14
Cross Country Job ID #1319480. 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
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