Travel Nurse RN - Ambulatory Care
Tucson, AZ
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,220/weekOverview
- Start Date10/05/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Post Anesthesia Care Ambulatory Unit (PACU AMBULATORY) RN position in an outpatient setting. This role involves assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating, and documenting nursing care of patients recovering from anesthesia, ensuring safe and effective post-procedure recovery.
Job Details
- Certifications, Education Requirements, Degree Requirements, Location Requirements, and Experience: Must possess a current, valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice or a valid RN license via reciprocity or compact license. BLS certification is required. Experience in acute care settings within the past 12 months is preferred.
- Schedule: Day shift, 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week.
- Additional Information: Responsibilities include evaluating patient responses post-anesthesia, coordinating care with multidisciplinary team members, and documenting patient assessments and treatment outcomes. The role may involve supervising licensed and non-licensed personnel and participating in quality improvement activities.
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 Tucson, AZ
As a travel nurse in Tucson, AZ here's what you should know:- Tucson's cost of living is 6% lower than the national average, making it more affordable.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs are around 100°F, while winter average lows are around 40°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Tucson, with options available in various neighborhoods.
- Tucson is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- A car is recommended for getting around.
- Tucson has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies due to desert flora and sun-related conditions.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of the University of Arizona and healthcare facilities.
- Tucson offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the canyons, streams, and foothills, visit Catalina State Park, hike Mt.
- Lemmon, and even ski and snowboard in the winter.
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