PACU Registered Nurse
New Bedford, MA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Evenings
Referral Bonus
$2,145/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftEvenings
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Nurse in New Bedford, Massachusetts. This position involves providing post-operative care to patients recovering from anesthesia, focusing on safety, comfort, and recovery. The role requires a licensed practical nurse with relevant experience and current certification in the state of practice.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Evening shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in hand, current NURSYS certification, at least 2 years of relevant experience, no holiday RTO allowed, must be eligible to start on 08/17/2026
- Preferred Qualifications: None specified
- Float: Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: The role involves working in a post anesthesia care environment, with opportunities for on-call rotations as part of the schedule. The assignment duration is 13 weeks, with an immediate start date, in a facility located at 101 Page Street, New Bedford, Massachusetts.
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 New Bedford, MA
As a Travel Post Anesthesia Care Nurse in New Bedford, MA here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages may be slightly lower to match the cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 80°F and winter lows of 20°F.
- Short term rentals are available but may require some searching to find the right fit.
- Car friendly city with limited public transportation options.
- Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include obesity and diabetes.
- New Bedford has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Plenty of seafood restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and outdoor activities such as hiking and beachcombing.
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