Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $1,600 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/17/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
The post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) is seeking qualified healthcare professionals for a day shift position in San Antonio, Texas. This role involves providing patient care in a unit with 24 bays, focusing on post anesthesia recovery procedures. The position is ideal for candidates with foundational experience in post-operative patient management and critical care recovery.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Day shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Certifications required include ACLS. Candidates must possess a valid license, relevant certifications, and at least 0 years of experience in post-anesthesia recovery or related fields.
• Preferred Qualifications: Candidates with ACLS certification are preferred and will be considered first.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information: The role involves working on a unit with approximately 24 bays, handling patients during post anesthesia recovery. Candidates should be prepared to adhere to unit policies and dress code, typically scrubs in navy blue. The position begins on 08/10/2026 and is based at the specified address in San Antonio, Texas.

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 #1286689. 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