Travel PACU Registered Nurse - $2,270 per week

Cross Country Nurses — Sioux City, IA

$2,270/wk

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Specialty
PACU
Type
Travel
Shift
Days
Hours
36/week
Duration
13 weeks
Start
11/23/2026

Job description

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

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 11/23/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Post Anesthesia Care Unit, Sioux City. The position supports post-anesthesia patient care as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team. The role involves caring for patients in a post-anesthesia setting, with potential rotation to intensive care unit resources and coverage across local campuses within the same discipline.

Job Details

  • Schedule: Day shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum 36 hours per week. On-call coverage includes every third weekend for 12 or 24 hours, with potential coverage two to four nights per week.
  • Assignment Dates: 11/23/202602/22/2027.
  • Required Qualifications:
    • Minimum of 2 years of Post Anesthesia Care Unit experience required
    • Active Iowa or compact nursing license
    • Active Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications
    • American Heart Association (AHA) certification preferred
  • Additional Information: Patient ratios are 1:2. Float rotation may include the intensive care unit; travelers will not take intensive care unit patients but may serve as a resource. Cross-campus floating within the same discipline may be required. The traveler is required to work two of three designated winter holidays.

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
Posted Date: 2026-10-20

Cross Country Job ID #1322622. 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

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$2,270/wk

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