Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
Fullerton, CA
Cross Country Nurses
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,400/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
A Registered Nurse (RN) specialized in Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) is needed in Fullerton, California. This role involves providing post-operative recovery care to a diverse patient demographic, including adolescents, adults, pediatrics, and geriatrics. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day. The position supports a fast-paced environment with a daily census of approximately 40 patients, and the schedule is Monday through Friday with flexibility to work any days within that range.
Job Details:
- Location: Fullerton, California
- Schedule: Days, 10 hours per shift, minimum of 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday
- Required Qualifications: Valid California Registered Nurse (RN) license; minimum 2 years of experience in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU); certifications including Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS); experience with Epic or Meditech electronic medical records preferred; candidates must be open to working any days Monday through Friday.
- Preferred Qualifications: First-time travelers with 3+ years of PACU experience are considered.
- Additional Information: The facility is a 17-bed acute care hospital supporting various surgical specialties including general, orthopedic, neurosurgery, gynecologic, urologic, cardiovascular, GI, ENT, thoracic, vascular, and plastic surgery. Interdisciplinary support includes physical therapy, respiratory services, radiology, pharmacy, and rapid response teams. Candidates must be prepared to work three of the five major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Years Eve, New Years Day).
- Note: Please include Return to Office (RTO) requests at the time of submission; candidates with open license issues will not be considered.
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.
Fullerton, CA
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