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Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $2,215 per week

Cross Country Nurses · Bettendorf, IA · Today
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Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Bettendorf, Iowa.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia CareDiscipline: RNStart Date: 09/21/2026Duration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 10 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelJob Summary: PACU (Post Anesthesia Care Unit) Registered Nurse in the Midwest region. This position involves providing specialized care within the recovery unit, contributing to patient stabilization post-surgery or procedure. The role requires flexibility to float across local campuses and adherence to established clinical protocols. Job Details: Certifications, Education Requirements, Degree Requirements, Location Requirements, and Years of Experience: Valid Iowa license, ACLS (American Heart Association), BLS (American Heart Association), and PALS (American Heart Association) certifications are required. A Drivers License and a minimum of 2 years of previous experience in a PACU setting are necessary. Schedule: Day shift, 10 hours per shift, with a minimum of 40 hours per week. Additional Information: The candidate must have Epic electronic medical record experience and have completed a skills checklist within the past year. Must be at least 50 miles from the facility based on drivers license. Candidates will work 1-2 of 3 summer holidays (Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day) and may be required to work on call one night a week and every 5th weekend. Submission requirements include a work history/resume, verification of licenses and certifications, references (including one supervisory), and proof of required certifications. The position is scheduled to start on 09/21/2026 and end on 12/21/2026, with orientation scheduled for 09/21/2026 and 10/05/2026. 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 #1309728. 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 UnitAbout Cross Country NursesYou 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.Benefits401k retirement planReferral bonus