Travel Registered Nurse - Post Anesthesia Care Unit - Michigan City, IN
Cross Country Healthcare$1,875–$2,113/wk2 openings in Michigan City, INContractPosted 3d agoStill open, checked every night- 12-hour shifts
- Travel
- BLS
- ACLS
- PALS
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Indiana
2 open- $1,875/wk
Michigan City, IN (opens on this page)
Contract · Posted 3d ago
- $2,113/wk
Michigan City, IN (opens on this page)
Contract · Posted 2w ago
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This assignment posts $1,994 a week, the agency's gross: a taxable hourly rate plus housing and meal stipends. Open travel PACU nurse assignments post a median of $2,178 a week, the middle half $1,959 to $2,428, across 285 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.
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About the job
Travel assignment, 13 weeks, 12hr days, 36 hours a week, starting 16 Nov 2026.
Pay as Cross Country posts it: about $1,875 a week in all, a taxable rate of $20 an hour plus $1,154.91 a week in housing and meal stipends.
Job Summary
Registered Nurse, Post Anesthesia Care Unit, Michigan City, Indiana. This position provides post-anesthesia recovery care for patients of all ages, including pediatric patients. The role requires flexibility, teamwork, and participation in rotating day shifts and scheduled call coverage.
Job Details
- Schedule: Day shifts with 12-hour shifts and a minimum of 36 hours per week; rotating Monday–Friday start times may include 6:30 a.m., 7:30 a.m., 9:00 a.m., or 10:00 a.m., based on the surgery schedule.
- Required Qualifications: Registered Nurse with at least 5 years of experience in a Post Anesthesia Care Unit; current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience caring for patients of all ages, including pediatric patients; flexible and team-oriented approach.
- Additional Information:
- Scheduled call coverage is required Monday–Friday from 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., plus one Saturday or Sunday 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. shift approximately 2–3 times per month.
- The unit includes 10 beds with an average patient ratio of 2:1.
- Clinical equipment includes defibrillators, ultrasound equipment for blocks, and patient monitors; ventilators are not currently available in the unit.
- First-day activities include orientation.
- Ceil blue scrubs are provided.
- Assignment dates are scheduled from 11/16/2026 through 02/15/2027.
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 for Michigan City, IN, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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Based in Boca Raton, FLHires in 51 statesPay on its listings: 0.6% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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