Travel PACU Registered Nurse - $2,340 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/01/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
The location is seeking a Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) specialist. The position involves working in a dynamic healthcare environment, providing post-operative care to patients recovering from anesthesia. The role requires adapting to varied shift schedules and supporting the clinical team in delivering high-quality patient care.

Job Details

• Position: Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
• Schedule: Rotating shifts, including 2x12-hour and 2x8-hour shifts with varied start times; up to 3 call shifts per 6-week schedule if needed.
• Required Qualifications: State licensure, certification verification, and applicable healthcare professional licensure; 0 years of experience; location flexibility.
• Schedule: Shift hours are 12; minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Additional Information: Responsibilities include providing patient care in the recovery area, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with post-operative procedures.

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 #1333341. 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