Registered Nurse / Post Anesthesia Care Unit

Job Summary:
Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Specialty position located in Madison, Wisconsin. This role involves working as part of the interdisciplinary team to provide and manage patient care during the recovery phase following anesthesia. The position requires flexibility to float within the same discipline across local campuses and adherence to facility-specific protocols.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per day, minimum of 40 hours per week
• Start Date: 08/17/2026
• Required Qualifications: 2 years of previous clinical experience, at least 1 travel contract completed preferred, Epic experience required, Wisconsin state license required, work history/resume required, skills checklist completed within 1 year of submission, license verification, copy of required certifications, references including 1 supervisory reference, drivers license required
• Certifications: BLS (AHA), ACLS (AHA), PALS (AHA)
• Additional Information: Must have taxable address outside of 50 miles from the facility or be eligible for local with a 10% rate reduction in Madison. No on-call requirements and no weekend shifts scheduled.
• Orientation: Begins on 08/03/2026 and 08/17/2026
• Experience Requirement: No minimum years of experience beyond the required clinical background

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

Other

As one of the leading suppliers of travel healthcare professionals and a Best of Staffing® Talent Award winner, Cross Country Nurses offers thousands of opportunities for healthcare professionals across the country. We have relationships with more than 2,500 healthcare facilities nationwide and offer excellent compensation and one of the most comprehensive benefits packages in the industry. Have the freedom to decide where you want to work and take your career where you want it to go when you travel with us.