Travel PACU Registered Nurse - $1,860 per week
Cross Country Nurses · Chicago, IL · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Specialty Nurse opportunity in an acute care setting. The role involves providing high-quality postoperative care, including pre-op, post-op, and Phase I PACU responsibilities. The position requires a seasoned nurse with a strong team-oriented attitude, reliable and punctual, capable of floating within the department as needed.
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality postoperative care, including pre-op, post-op, and Phase I PACU responsibilities.
- Float within the department as needed.
- Be on time and ready to work at the start of each shift; punctuality is critical.
- Maintain a positive attitude, be a team player, adaptable, and dependable.
Requirements
- IL Licensed Registered Nurse (RN)
- CPR certification
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
- At least 3 years of solid core staff experience in an acute care setting
- At least 2 successful travel contracts
- Submission of an updated resume showing above requirements
- Two references (including at least one from a recent travel contract in the last year from a supervisor in the PACU)
- Updated skills checklist
- Valid IL licensure and certifications
Qualifications
Preferred: Contract extensions are considered a plus.
Benefits
- 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
Schedule
10‑hour evening shifts, 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM, minimum 40 hours per week. Assignment runs from 09/27/2026 to 11/08/2026.