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

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/30/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Job Summary Registered Nurse, Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU). This position provides perioperative nursing care across outpatient services, including pre-operative, post-operative, Phase II recovery, endoscopy, infusion, and post-anesthesia care. The role requires strong assessment skills, perioperative education abilities, and the ability to recognize post-anesthesia and post-operative complications.

Job Details Schedule: Day shifts are scheduled as four 10-hour shifts per week, totaling 40 hours per week, with a variable schedule and shared on-call rotation for the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU).

Required Qualifications: Registered Nurse qualification Minimum of two years of experience in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU), pre-operative, post-operative, or same-day surgical services Strong skills in pre-operative care, post-operative care, Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU), Phase II recovery, endoscopy, and infusion Additional Information: Provides nursing assessment, perioperative education, and patient care across outpatient services. May provide care in day surgery, the endoscopy area, the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU), the pre-operative clinic, and for conscious sedation during special procedures. Requires recognition and management of post-anesthesia and post-operative complications.

Anticipated start date: 11/30/2026.

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 1345295. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 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