Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
Plano, TX
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Evenings
Referral Bonus

$1,600/week

Posted 12 days ago

Overview

Start Date08/17/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftEvenings
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$1,600/week

Benefits

401k retirement plan
Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary:
The organization is seeking a qualified Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Nurse for an assignment in Plano, Texas. This role involves providing post-anesthesia recovery care in a healthcare facility, ensuring patient safety and comfort following surgical procedures. The position is suitable for professionals with minimal experience and offers an evenings shift schedule.

Job Details:

Location: Plano, Texas
Schedule: Evenings, 12:00 PM to 12:00 AM, minimum of 36 hours per week
Certifications/Education/Experience: Valid nursing license, applicable certifications, and zero years of experience required
Specialty: Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
Additional Information: No specific operational notes are provided beyond general clinical responsibilities associated with PACU care.
Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license, applicable certifications, and 0 years of experience.
Preferred Qualifications: Not specified.

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 #1287754. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Post Anesthesia Care Unit

Employer

Cross Country Nurses

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About

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.

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About Plano, TX

As a Travel Post Anesthesia Care Nurse in Plano, TX here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Plano is slightly higher than the national average, especially in terms of housing.
However, the wages in Plano generally match up with the higher cost of living.

Weather

The average high in summer is around 94°F, and the average low in winter is around 34°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are fairly easy to find in Plano, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.

Transportation

Plano is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system connecting to Dallas.

Demographics

Plano is a diverse city with a wide age range.
Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to pollen.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in Plano.

Things to Do

Plano offers a wide range of activities including world-class shopping, dining, museums, recreational opportunities, historic downtown with unique shops, street events, seasonal activities, art festivals, and the colorful Plano Balloon Festival.

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