Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
Winchester, VA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,035/weekOverview
- Start Date08/24/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration26 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
A Nursing Professional specializing in Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) is sought for a facility in Winchester, Virginia. This position involves providing pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative care to patients recovering from anesthesia, with a focus on safety, assessment, and stabilization. The role requires a dedicated RN with extensive experience in PACU settings, capable of working independently within a fast-paced environment to ensure patient well-being.
Job Details
- Location: Winchester, Virginia
- Schedule: Day shifts, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week, starting 08/24/2026
- Required Qualifications: Valid Virginia State License or Compact License, at least 2 years of experience in Pre-Operative, Post-Operative, and PACU nursing, Epic electronic medical record (EMR) proficiency, ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with titrating drips, TAVR, and procedural care across cardiac and other specialties
- Float: Float rotation may be required to sister units as needed for staffing support
- Additional Information: This position involves working in an on-campus surgery center with a 16-bed unit serving geriatrics and other patient populations. The role includes providing care during various shifts, participating in holiday coverage, and adhering to the facilitys dress code. The unit offers a dynamic environment, focusing on high-quality patient care and teamwork.
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 Winchester, VA
As a Travel Post Anesthesia Care Nurse in Winchester, VA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Winchester, VA, is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 85°F to 90°F, while winter lows range from 23°F to 27°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Winchester, VA, and can be found with relative ease, especially in the downtown area.
- Winchester is car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited, and most residents rely on personal vehicles.
- Winchester has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the surrounding natural beauty.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Winchester offers a variety of activities including historic landmarks, museums, a thriving downtown with shops and restaurants, and the annual Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival that celebrates the region's apple orchards.
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