Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $1,925 per week (Hiring Immediately)

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/20/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Job Summary Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Registered Nurse in a healthcare organization. This role involves providing specialized nursing care to patients recovering from anesthesia following surgical and diagnostic procedures, closely monitoring patient conditions, managing pain and nausea, and ensuring stability before transfer or discharge. Job Details Position Description: Provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols of the healthcare organization. Implements and monitors patient care plans, assesses and coordinates patient discharge planning needs, and serves as a primary coordinator for well-coordinated patient care. Required Qualifications: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license. Graduation from an accredited nursing program; BSN preferred by many employers. Current BLS certification. ACLS certification typically required. PACU, ICU, critical-care, emergency department, or perioperative nursing experience may be preferred depending on the facility. Strong assessment, critical-thinking, communication, and emergency-response skills. Preferred Qualifications: Previous PACU or critical-care experience. PALS certification when caring for pediatric patients. Certification such as CPAN or CAPA. Experience with airway management, hemodynamic monitoring, and postoperative recovery. Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per shift, minimum of 40 hours per week. Submission Requirements: Professional: Ascension Resume, License: Nursys License, License/Certificate Verification, Professional: Driver's License/State ID, Professional: Ascension Profile, Professional: Ascension 2 Professional References. Additional Information: The PACU RN provides specialized nursing care during the immediate post-anesthesia period, managing pain, nausea, and potential complications, ensuring patient stability before discharge. 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 1308631. 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 bonus5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386