Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $2,870 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Burlington, Massachusetts.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel PACU Registered Nurse (RN) – Ambulatory Post-Anesthesia Care Unit in Burlington, MA

Travel PACU RN job in Burlington, Massachusetts: join a fast-paced ambulatory post-anesthesia care team near Greater Boston and provide high-quality recovery room care for surgical and procedural patients. Burlington, MA 01805 offers a convenient suburban setting with easy access to major commuter routes, shopping, dining, and the greater Boston area.

Job Details

• Specialty: PACU / Ambulatory PACU / Post-Anesthesia Care Unit
• Setting: Ambulatory surgery and peri-anesthesia recovery
• Shift: 10-hour evening shift, typically 11:00 AM - 9:30 PM or 12:00 PM - 10:30 PM
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Guaranteed Hours: 72 hours biweekly
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,560 - $2,690
• Location: Burlington, MA

Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• 3-4 years of PACU nursing experience preferred
• EPIC experience required
• Current BLS certification required
• Current ACLS certification required
• PALS or ENPC certification required; equivalent accepted
• Strong recovery room and peri-anesthesia skills with the ability to work in a busy ambulatory PACU
• Prior travel nurse experience not required

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, compassionate post-anesthesia care for ambulatory surgical and procedural patients
• Monitor patients during recovery, assess readiness for discharge, and respond to changes in condition
• Collaborate with anesthesia, surgical, and nursing teams to ensure smooth patient flow
• Document patient care accurately in EPIC and follow established PACU recovery protocols
• Support a positive team culture and contribute to a collaborative peri-anesthesia environment
• Work effectively in a high-volume unit with approximately 25 beds and a daily caseload of about 35 patients

Apply now for this PACU travel nursing opportunity in Burlington, MA, and join a supportive healthcare team near Boston.

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GHR Healthcare Job ID #518843. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PACU

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