Travel Registered Nurse - Post Anesthesia Care Unit - Lancaster, PA
- Travel
- BLS
- ACLS
- BSN
Cross Country Healthcare pays CareJobs.Now a referral fee when someone we introduce is placed. It costs you nothing and never changes your pay. You can also apply on Cross Country Healthcare's own site.
How this pay compares
This assignment posts $2,264 a week, the agency's gross: a taxable hourly rate plus housing and meal stipends. Open travel PACU nurse assignments post a median of $2,172 a week, the middle half $1,952 to $2,400, across 259 assignments, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Staff pay is hourly and carries no stipends, so it is not set beside it.
About the job
Travel assignment, 13 weeks, 8hr days, 40 hours a week, starting November 23, 2026.
Pay as Cross Country posts it: about $2,264 a week in all, a taxable rate of $21.78 an hour plus $1,393 a week in housing and meal stipends.
Job Summary
Registered Nurse – Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) provides pre- and post-procedure care within an interventional vascular unit. The role includes patient assessment, education, intravenous starts, procedure preparation, moderate sedation administration, emergency response, and maintaining a safe patient environment. The registered nurse collaborates with a multidisciplinary procedural team while caring for patients from admission through discharge.
Job Details
- Required Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN); Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; minimum of two years of nursing experience.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience in Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) or endoscopy nursing.
- Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.; 8-hour shifts; minimum 40 hours per week. No on-call or holiday shifts required.
- Additional Information: Provides pre- and post-procedure care for outpatient and inpatient populations undergoing diagnostic and interventional procedures. Responsibilities include patient assessment, education, intravenous starts, general procedure preparation, moderate sedation administration, emergency event management, medical record maintenance, and maintaining a safe patient environment. Patient assignments follow a 4:1 ratio, with the same nurse caring for the same patients from start to finish. The assignment is scheduled from 11/23/2026 through 02/20/2027.
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
From Cross Country Healthcare's job posting, checked Oct 28, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
Selected agencies hiring now
All agencies and apps →
Gifted HealthcareTravel nursing agency
A nurse-founded agency placing travel and local contract nurses and allied professionals across the US.
Places: Nurses, CNAs & PCTs, Therapy & rehab, Mental health
Advantis MedicalTravel nursing agency
Places travel nurses and allied professionals on contracts across the US, with a bonus for new travelers who are referred.
Places: Nurses, Allied health, Therapy & rehab, Imaging
These agencies and apps pay CareJobs.Now a referral fee when someone we introduce is placed or signs up. It costs you nothing and never changes your pay. Hospital and clinic jobs below keep their own order.
Sponsored jobs from job networks, which pay CareJobs.Now when you click one.
Free tools for this application: check your resume against this job, answer the application's questions or see every free tool.
New registered nurse and LPN jobs in Pennsylvania, by email
One email a week with the newest ones, straight from the employers' own careers sites, with the pay each posting states. Free, stop anytime.
About Cross Country Healthcare
National healthcare staffing company in Boca Raton, Florida, placing travel nurses, allied professionals and therapists, with local contract and per diem work too. Source: Cross Country, Travel FAQs
Based in Boca Raton, FLHires in 51 statesPay on its listings: 0% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
More open jobs at Cross Country Healthcare
- Travel Registered Nurse - Operating Room - San Diego, CA3 openings in United States
- Travel Registered Nurse - Post Anesthesia Care Unit - San Ramon, CASan Ramon, CA$2,188/wk
- Travel Registered Nurse - Operating Room - San Ramon, CASan Ramon, CA$2,332/wk
- Travel Operating Room Tech - Surgical Technician/Operating Rm Tech - Springfield, ILSpringfield, IL$2,038/wk
- Travel Registered Nurse - Progressive Care Unit - Kansas City, MO16 openings in United States
- Travel Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical With Telemetry - Rochester, NY3 openings in United States
More registered nurse and LPN jobs
- Med Surg Travel Nurse - Upland, CAAdvantis Medical · 4 openings in United States$2,102/wk
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)Health Services · Downingtown, PA
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Home HealthHealth Services · Allentown, PA
- Licensed Practical NurseHenry J Austin Health Center · Trenton, NJ
- Nursing CoordinatorHenry J Austin Health Center · Trenton, NJ
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)First Choice Community Health Centers · Lillington, NC
A licensed RN or LPN?
One profile for every employer here. Hospitals, clinics and care companies ask us for people with a specific license, specialty, language or schedule: add yours once, and when a job fits, we introduce you, only with your yes. Free.
Cross Country Healthcare openings, sent to you weekly
Each week we send the newest postings from Cross Country Healthcare's own careers site, along with similar openings at other hospitals and care employers. It costs nothing and you can stop anytime.