PACU Registered Nurse
Englewood, CO
Cross Country Nurses
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,045/weekOverview
- Start Date11/30/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
PACU (Post Anesthesia Care Unit) Registered Nurse (RN) Centennial, CO. This position involves providing high-quality post-anesthesia care to patients in a well-equipped facility known for its experienced staff and modern amenities. The role requires collaboration with a dedicated team to ensure positive patient outcomes during recovery from anesthesia.
Job Details
- Position: PACU (Post Anesthesia Care Unit) RN
- Location: Centennial, CO
- Shift: Days, 10-hour shifts, minimum 40 hours per week
- Start Date: 11/30/2026
- End Date: 03/01/2027
- Required Qualifications: Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN), minimum of 1-year current PACU (Post Anesthesia Care Unit) experience, BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), Valid state license, and at least 1 year of experience as a registered nurse.
- Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of PT/OT instructions for Joint patients, comfort with bedside teaching, experience with total joint procedures, sports medicine, foot/ankle, podiatry, hand, nerve cases, general surgery (hernias, laparoscopic appendectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy), and breast procedures including plastic reconstruction.
- Responsibilities: Provide post-operative and recovery care, assist with patient monitoring, perform bedside assessments, and collaborate with surgical teams. Call for PACU coverage may be required 1-2 shifts per week, primarily Monday through Thursday, with additional coverage during weekends and holidays as needed.
- Submission Requirements: Candidates must meet the minimum experience and certification requirements to be considered.
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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