Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
Oak Bluffs, MA
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,394/weekOverview
- Start Date09/14/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Travel PACU RN opportunity in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts: 13-week post-anesthesia care assignment with strong weekly hours, a collaborative perioperative team, and coastal New England living.
Overview
Bring your post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) expertise to a rewarding travel nursing opportunity in Oak Bluffs, MA. This PACU Registered Nurse role supports surgical patients during recovery while working alongside a collaborative perioperative and surgical services team. If you thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment, value strong teamwork, and want to make a meaningful impact on patient recovery, this assignment is an excellent fit.
This Massachusetts healthcare job is based in Oak Bluffs, a picturesque coastal community known for its island charm, scenic waterfront views, and relaxed pace of life. It is an ideal setting for nurses who appreciate both professional challenge and a beautiful New England location. The assignment begins on 9/14/2026 and offers a structured travel schedule with consistent weekly hours.
Job Details
- Position: PACU Registered Nurse (RN)
- Employment Type: Travel Nurse Assignment
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
- Start Date: 9/14/2026
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,130-$2,250
- Guaranteed Hours: 40 per week
- Schedule: 5 shifts per week, 8-hour day shifts with variable start times
- Call Coverage: Includes nights, weekends, and holidays
- Location: Oak Bluffs, MA 02557, a welcoming coastal destination with beautiful scenery and a vibrant island community
- Additional Details: Shared housing provided; car required; no requested time off
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- At least 1 year of PACU or post-anesthesia care experience required
- Previous experience in surgical services, perioperative nursing, or recovery room nursing preferred
- Ability to work variable day shifts and participate in call coverage
- Strong assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills
- Ability to complete standard travel assignment credentialing and onboarding requirements
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, high-quality PACU nursing care to patients recovering from anesthesia and surgical procedures
- Monitor vital signs, airway status, pain levels, and overall recovery progress
- Perform thorough post-operative assessments and respond appropriately to changes in patient condition
- Support smooth patient handoffs from the operating room to recovery and from recovery to discharge or transfer
- Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and perioperative team members
- Deliver care during scheduled shifts and call coverage, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
- Maintain accurate documentation and uphold patient safety and quality standards at all times
Apply now to join this rewarding PACU travel nurse assignment in Oak Bluffs, MA, and bring your post-anesthesia care expertise to a team focused on excellent patient outcomes.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
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