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Cross Country Nurses · Minneapolis, MNTravel

PACU Registered Nurse

Assignment13 weeks
ShiftNights
Experience2 yrs
PostedSep 15
✓You’ll need
Licensure
✓Minnesota nursing license
✓A temporary license is acceptable when a permanent license has been applied for and the temporary license is active at submission
Certifications
✓Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
Qualifications
✓Two years of Critical Care experience in an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) or Emergency Department (ED)
✓Two years of Post Anesthesia Care Unit experience
✓Intensive Care Unit (ICU) critical care experience
✓Previous travel nursing experience
✓Electronic health record experience with Epic
✓Experience caring for pediatric through geriatric patient populations
✓Level I trauma experience
✓Ability to interpret cardiac rhythms
+Benefits
401(k)Retirement plan
Pay for this position
$2,460/wk
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✓You’ll need
Licensure
✓Minnesota nursing license
✓A temporary license is acceptable when a permanent license has been applied for and the temporary license is active at submission
Certifications
✓Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
Qualifications
✓Two years of Critical Care experience in an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) or Emergency Department (ED)
✓Two years of Post Anesthesia Care Unit experience
✓Intensive Care Unit (ICU) critical care experience
✓Previous travel nursing experience
✓Electronic health record experience with Epic
✓Experience caring for pediatric through geriatric patient populations
✓Level I trauma experience
✓Ability to interpret cardiac rhythms
+Benefits
401(k)Retirement plan
New Minnesota OR RN contracts paying $2,450+/wk
Weekly. Verified links and pay changes. No account.
Email me new Operating Room / Surgery jobs in Minnesota paying $2,450+/wk
Weekly verified job links and pay changes. Free, no account needed, unsubscribe anytime.

Full employer posting

Registered Nurse (RN) Post Anesthesia Care Unit. The Registered Nurse (RN) provides holistic care to patients and families while delivering independent, collaborative, and delegated nursing functions. The role includes assessing patients, developing and evaluating plans of care, coordinating interdisciplinary services, and promoting safe, high-quality care across patient populations.

Job Details Required

Two years of Critical Care experience in an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) or Emergency Department (ED) Two years of Post Anesthesia Care Unit experience Intensive Care Unit (ICU) critical care experience Previous travel nursing experience Electronic health record experience with Epic Ability to interpret cardiac rhythms Experience caring for pediatric through geriatric patient populations Level I trauma experience Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross Minnesota nursing license; a temporary license is acceptable when a permanent license has been applied for and the temporary license is active at submission

Night shifts consisting of 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week, every third weekend, with no call requirement.

Provides patient assessment, nursing diagnosis, outcome identification, care planning, implementation, and evaluation. Develops and revises plans of care, coordinates services among disciplines, delegates activities appropriately, and participates in shared accountability and nursing practice improvement. Duties may vary by assigned patient care unit and may include care for neonates, infants, children, young adults, adults, and older adults.

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 Posted Date: 2026-10-14

About the role

Registered Nurse (RN) Post Anesthesia Care Unit. The Registered Nurse (RN) provides holistic care to patients and families while delivering independent, collaborative, and delegated nursing functions. The role includes assessing patients, developing and evaluating plans of care, coordinating interdisciplinary services, and promoting safe, high-quality care across patient populations.