- Specialty
- PACU
- Type
- Travel
- Shift
- Days
- Hours
- 36/week
- Duration
- 13 weeks
- Start
- 08/24/2026
Job description
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Denver, Colorado.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/24/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 9 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Registered Nurse (PACU - Post Anesthesia Care Unit) in a healthcare facility. This role involves performing independent nursing functions and delegated medical procedures aligned with state Board of Nursing standards. The nurse will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care, provide health education and counseling, and support patient recovery through supportive and restorative therapy. Additional responsibilities include executing delegated medical functions, monitoring therapy plans, documenting in compliance with guidelines, and utilizing available resources. The position may require floating to other departments within scope and being on-call during scheduled shifts.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Days shift, 9 hours per day, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: ASN (Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing), valid current license as a Registered Nurse in the state of practice, BLS (American Heart Association) certification.
- Preferred Qualifications: Bachelors degree of Nursing, certification relevant to the unit or service.
- Skills: Nursing care, execution of medical functions, patient referral, treatment plan monitoring, documentation, resource utilization, registered nurse experience.
- The role involves performing health assessments, executing patient care procedures, and documenting clinical activities in accordance with hospital and regulatory standards.
- May be required to float to other departments within scope of competency and qualifications, with possible on-call responsibilities during scheduled hours.
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 #1302162. Pay package is based on 9 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