PACU Registered Nurse
Burlington, VT
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days, Evenings
Referral Bonus
$2,425/weekOverview
- Start Date07/27/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays, Evenings
- Duration16 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
The Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) nurse position is located in Burlington, Vermont. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day. This assignment is for 13-16 weeks, with an ASAM (American Society of Anesthesiologists) start date of 07/27/2026. The role involves working in a unit that prepares and recovers patients for procedural areas such as the Cardiac Catheterization Lab and Interventional Radiology, with a focus on adult and pediatric patient populations.
Job Details
- Shift Hours: 12 hours
- Minimum Hours Per Week: 36.0 hours
- Required Qualifications: No minimum experience required; all candidates must have EPIC Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience from within the past 2 years, pediatric and adult experience, and recent trauma 1 experience at large (500+ beds), teaching facilities. Candidates should have prior travel experience preferred.
- Schedule: Monday to Sunday, 12-hour shifts, minimum 36 hours per week.
- Additional Information: IVS to OFFER; no block schedules; bi-weekly orientations on Monday; all employment gaps over 90 days must be explained; complete work history information (bed count, EMR, facility type, etc.) is required for submission; public transportation is not accessible, reliable transportation, personal vehicle, or rental vehicle are strongly recommended; vehicles should be equipped with all-season or snow tires from November to April.
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
11 nurses recommend working with 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.
About Burlington, VT
As a Travel Post Anesthesia Care Nurse in Burlington, VT here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Burlington, VT is higher than the national average, with housing costs being a significant factor.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 75°F to 80°F, while winter lows range from 10°F to 20°F.
- Short-term rentals can be found in Burlington, VT, but availability may vary based on the season and demand.
- Burlington is relatively car-friendly, but it also offers public transportation options such as buses and a waterfront shuttle.
- Burlington, VT has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Burlington offers a variety of activities including a vibrant restaurant scene, arts and cultural events, live music venues, opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and cruises on Lake Champlain, and access to the scenic beauty of Mt.
- Philo State Park.
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