Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
Fort Myers, FL
Cross Country Nurses
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,125/weekOverview
- Start Date06/22/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
The Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Registered Nurse (RN) position is located in Fort Myers, Florida. This role involves providing specialized post-anesthesia care within the facility's PACU, supporting patient recovery after surgical procedures. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day of assignment.
Job Details:
- Location: Fort Myers, Florida
- Specialty: Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
- Schedule: Days, 40 hours per week
- Required Qualifications:
- Two (2) years of relevant experience
- Pediatric Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PEDS PACU) experience
- Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certifications
- EMR experience with Epic system
- Must have a valid Registered Nurse (RN) license and all demographic information loaded at submission (address, email, date of birth, social security number)
- Graduate or higher degree with accreditation reflected on profile or five (5) years of experience in lieu of degree
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior travel experience
- Additional Information:
- Radius rule of 50 miles from permanent address applies
- Floating is required; travelers are first to float and may need to float to sister campuses
- Culture and teamwork are highly valued, with travelers expected to function as core staff
- All documentation must be submitted by the Monday prior to the start date; no exceptions for pending documents
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
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
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Pros
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Cons
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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.
About Fort Myers, FL
As a Travel Post Anesthesia Care Nurse in Fort Myers, FL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Fort Myers is slightly higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 91°F, and winter lows are around 53°F, making it an ideal winter getaway with year-round warm weather.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Fort Myers, especially in popular tourist areas and near the beaches.
- Fort Myers is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is essential for getting around the city and exploring the surrounding areas.
- Fort Myers has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the local flora and fauna.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Fort Myers offers a variety of activities including exploring the winter homes of Henry Ford and Thomas Edison, visiting the Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve, enjoying the beaches at Lynn Hall Memorial Park and Lover's Key State Park, and experiencing the local art, music, and sports scenes.
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