Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
Burlington, MA
GHR Healthcare
5x8 hrs
$2,870/weekOverview
- Start Date11/30/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
PACU Registered Nurse travel job in Burlington, Massachusetts, near Boston. Join a dynamic post-anesthesia care environment with steady 10-hour evening shifts, a supportive perioperative team, and a 13-week ambulatory PACU assignment ideal for an experienced RN.
Job Details
- Specialty: PACU / Peri-Anesthesia RN
- Setting: Ambulatory PACU and procedural recovery
- Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse
- Start Date: 10/12/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Hours Per Week: 40
- Shift Duration: 10-hour evening shifts
- Shift Schedule: 11:00 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. or 12:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,560 - $2,690
- Location: Burlington, MA 01805
- Clinical Environment: Ambulatory surgical and procedural cases
Job Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license
- 3-4 years of PACU nursing experience required
- Prior travel nurse experience is not required
- EPIC charting experience required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required
- PALS or ENPC certification required
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced post-anesthesia care unit
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality post-anesthesia recovery care for ambulatory surgery patients
- Monitor patients closely for airway management, pain, nausea, and recovery status
- Assess vital signs and respond appropriately to changes in patient condition
- Prepare patients for safe discharge following procedural recovery
- Collaborate with physicians, anesthesia providers, and perioperative team members to support patient flow
- Document care accurately in EPIC
- Support a positive, professional environment for patients, staff, students, and new team members
Apply now for this PACU RN travel nursing opportunity in Burlington, Massachusetts, and join a strong peri-anesthesia healthcare team today.
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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About Burlington, MA
As a Travel Post Anesthesia Care Nurse in Burlington, MA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Burlington, MA is higher than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- In the summer, average highs are around 80-85°F, and average lows are around 60-65°F.
- In the winter, average highs are around 35-40°F, and average lows are around 20-25°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Burlington, MA, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Burlington is car-friendly with well-maintained roads.
- Public transportation options include bus services and commuter rail for easy access to nearby cities.
- Burlington, MA has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Burlington offers a variety of restaurants, shopping centers, and entertainment venues.
- There are opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and biking, as well as access to nearby beaches.
- The city also hosts cultural events, music performances, and sports activities.
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