Travel PACU Registered Nurse - $2,505 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/17/2026
• Duration: 14 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 10 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
PACU (Post Anesthesia Care Unit) RN Location: Not specified. This position involves providing specialized care for patients in the post-anesthesia recovery area. The role is focused on pre-operative patient management, ensuring safety and stability during recovery from anesthesia, with a requirement for recent experience in pediatric pre-op care.

Job Details:

• Position: Pre-Operative (Pre-Op) RN for PACU (Post Anesthesia Care Unit).
• Shift Schedule: Days, 10-hour shifts, 40 hours per week.
• Start Date: 11/17/2026.
• End Date: 02/20/2027.
• Required Qualifications: CA RN license, ACLS and PALS (AHA only), 2+ years recent PRE OP experience with pediatric experience. Preferred prior travel experience, EPIC experience.
• Schedule: Variable start time with 10-hour shifts.
• Additional Information: This role is specifically for pre-operative patient care only, with a focus on pediatric patients.

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 #1339629. 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

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus