Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $2,490 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 10 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Nurse position is available at a healthcare facility in a day shift setting. The role involves providing independent nursing functions and delegated medical tasks according to state Board of Nursing standards. The PACU Nurse assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates patient recovery from anesthesia, offering supportive and restorative therapy, health teaching, and counseling. This role may require floating to other departments within scope of competency and qualifications, as well as being placed on-call during scheduled shifts.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Day shift, 10 hours per shift, minimum of 40 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: ASN (Associate of Science in Nursing) graduation from an accredited School of Nursing; current license as a Registered Nurse in the state of practice; BLS (Basic Life Support) certification from the American Heart Association; ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program), PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) as appropriate for the unit or service.
• Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree of Nursing; certification relevant to the unit or service; previous experience as a Registered Nurse.
• Additional Information: The PACU Nurse will perform clinical duties including health assessment, health teaching, therapy and treatment planning, documentation, supervision, patient referral, consultation, delegation, and performance of medical functions as delegated. The position involves providing direct patient care, monitoring therapy plans, and ensuring documentation complies with regulatory guidelines. This role may involve float responsibilities within the scope of practice and qualifications, and participation in on-call duties during scheduled shifts.

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 #1319676. 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

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