PACU Registered Nurse
Silver City, NM
Cross Country Nurses
5x8 hrs
Referral Bonus
$2,380/weekOverview
- Start Date08/31/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Registered Nurse position located in Silver City, New Mexico. This role involves assessing, planning, and delivering safe perioperative care to patients recovering from anesthesia. The candidate must demonstrate the ability to work effectively in the PACU setting and be available for scheduled on-call shifts.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Rotating shifts; Monday-Friday; Day shift with varied hours and on-call responsibilities; minimum of 40 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid New Mexico or multi-state Registered Nurse (RN) license, current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA), and current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (AHA) certification upon hire. No minimum years of experience required, but two years of related nursing experience is preferred.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience specifically in Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) nursing.
- Additional Information: The position involves providing comprehensive care in a PACU setting, requiring flexibility to float to other units if necessary. The role is a replacement of permanent staff to support ongoing patient care needs.
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.
Silver City, NM
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