Travel PACU Registered Nurse - $2,510 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Lake Havasu City, Arizona.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/27/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
The organization is seeking a registered nurse specializing in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) for a healthcare facility located in Lake Havasu City, Arizona. This role involves providing post-operative care to patients in a fast-paced environment characterized by a 12-bed unit, with patient ratios varying from 2:1 to 4:1 depending on care needs.

Job Details

• Location: Lake Havasu City, AZ
• Shift: Days, from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
• Schedule: Minimum of 40 hours per week
• Start Date: 07/27/2026
• Required Qualifications: Valid RN license, ACLS and PALS certifications, at least 2 years of experience in PACU, ICU, or critical care settings, and travel experience preferred.
• Additional Information:
  • Call is approximately 5-6 days per month, including 1 weekend day and 1 Friday, with shifts chosen based on a rotation.
  • Float within acute care units such as the acuity units and post-anesthesia care areas.
  • Candidates should be proficient with electronic health records, specifically Medhost, and capable of working with diverse patient populations, including geriatric and adult 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 #1280393. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 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