PACU Registered Nurse
Englewood, CO
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Evenings
Referral Bonus
$1,815/weekOverview
- Start Date09/28/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftEvenings
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
PACU (Post Anesthesia Care Unit) Registered Nurse (RN) remote location. This seasonal travel position involves providing post-anesthesia recovery care to a diverse patient population. The role is primarily focused on high-volume recovery following surgical procedures, including neurology, orthopedic, general, and minimally invasive surgeries, requiring flexibility and strong clinical skills.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Evening shifts, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week. Duration from 09/28/2026 to 12/28/2026.
- Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license, Critical Care experience and/or PACU experience, certification in Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS), with no minimum experience required.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with stroke care and procedures involving high neuro volume, stroke patients, interventional radiology, transcatheter aortic valve replacements (TAVRs), spine, general, gastrointestinal, colorectal, total joints, gynecology, and robotics cases.
- Additional Information: Candidates should possess critical care or PACU experience, demonstrate a flexible and outgoing personality, and be prepared to float between units including PACU, surgical robotics, and orthopedic centers as needed. The unit is staffed with approximately 70 team members, including RNs and patient care technicians, and maintains high staff satisfaction levels.
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 Englewood, CO
As a Travel Post Anesthesia Care Nurse in Englewood, CO here's what you should know:- Englewood's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs in Englewood are around 88°F, while winter lows can drop to 19°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Englewood, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Englewood is car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system operated by the Regional Transportation District (RTD).
- Englewood has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Englewood offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy nearby golf courses and recreational facilities.
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