Travel Contract

PACU Registered Nurse
Walla Walla, WA
Cross Country Nurses
4x10 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,385/week
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start Date09/08/2026
  • Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,385/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary:
Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Registered Nurse (RN) position in Walla Walla, Washington. This role involves providing perioperative recovery care in a busy PACU environment, with responsibilities including assessment, monitoring, and patient discharge procedures. The position offers a nights shift schedule and requires dedicated clinical expertise to ensure patient safety and comfort during post-anesthesia recovery.

Job Details:

  • Schedule: Nights shift, 10 hours per shift, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
  • Required Qualifications: Valid state RN license, at least 1 year of clinical experience, certifications in ACLS, BLS, and PALS, and experience with Epic charting system.
  • Preferred Qualifications: Previous PACU or post-anesthesia care experience, experience in a Level III trauma or acute care setting.
  • Float: Pre and post anesthesia care unit float rotation may be required.
  • Additional Information: The role involves caring for patients across different age groups including adolescents, adults, pediatrics, and geriatrics. The unit supports diagnostic procedures such as colon/EGD, neuro, orthopedics, and more, requiring familiarity with specialized equipment like Davinci and Mako systems. The assignment begins on 09/08/2026 and requires working three of the five major holidays. Candidates must have at least one year of recent relevant experience and a valid compact RN license in hand. References covering the last three years are required.

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 #1301497. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 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 Walla Walla, WA

As a travel nurse in Walla Walla, WA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs of 85°F and lows of 55°F.
  • Average winter highs of 40°F and lows of 30°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Options for short term rentals are available, and they are relatively easy to find due to the town's size.
Transportation
  • Car friendliness is high, as the town is not heavily congested.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • The town has a relatively homogenous population with a majority of White residents.
  • The age range is diverse, with a significant portion of the population in the 25-44 age group.
  • Common health issues include obesity and related conditions.
  • There is a small but active community of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • The town offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants and wineries.
  • It also has a growing arts and music community, and outdoor activities such as trail running and cycling are popular due to the picturesque surroundings.
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