Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $2,410 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/27/2026
• Duration: 16 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) located in Honolulu, Hawaii. This position involves providing post-operative recovery care for patients in a Level 1 Trauma Center with a large medical center setting. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day.

Job Details:

• Location: Honolulu, Hawaii
• Schedule: Rotating shifts; 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications:
  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program; BSN preferred
  • Active, unencumbered Hawaii Registered Nurse (RN) license required to apply
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) / Health Care Provider (HCP), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications required
  • Telemetry experience required; Intensive Care Unit (ICU) experience highly preferred
  • Two (2) or more years of full-time Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Phase I/II staff RN experience in a comparable size/type medical center (500+ beds, Level 1 Trauma Center) not including travel assignments
  • All licenses and certifications must be valid at the time of application submission through the duration of the initial contract
• Preferred Qualifications:
  • CPI (or equivalent) and NIHSS certifications preferred
  • Specialty certifications such as CCRN, CPAN, PCCN highly desired
  • Epic Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience preferred
  • Trauma Level experience and teaching hospital experience preferred
• Additional Information:
  • Compliance must be completed no later than 10 days prior to the contract start date; failure to do so will result in delay or cancellation of the assignment
  • If the RN is not needed on their unit or a similar unit as an RN, they will be assigned to perform nursing assistant or safety sitter role, which is expected
  • A 48-hour contract is also available
  • Professional has confirmed there are no limitations preventing acceptance, start date, weekly pay, understanding floating requirements, and exploring housing options

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 #1262400. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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