PACU Registered Nurse
Englewood, CO
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,815/weekOverview
- Start Date09/28/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
PACU (Post Anesthesia Care Unit) Nurse in Englewood, Colorado. This seasonal travel position involves caring for surgical patients in a fast-paced environment, requiring collaboration across departments to deliver excellent patient care.
Job Details
- Position Description: Seasonal travel nursing opportunity for a Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU). The unit has 27 beds, with staffing of 12 RNs, including 2 Charge RNs.
- Required Qualifications: Candidates must have current PACU experience of at least 1 year, a valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, and an Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
- Schedule: Day shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Additional Information: This role includes one weekend call shift per month. Candidates should demonstrate excellent communication skills, a caring demeanor, and a commitment to patient satisfaction. Experience with procedures such as blocks, orthopedics, spine, neurology, interventional radiology, ENT, general surgery, gastrointestinal, vascular, and colorectal is preferred.
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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