Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $2,448 per week

About the role

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled PACU RN for a 13‑week travel assignment in Salem, MA. Start date: October 18, 2026. The position requires 40 hours per week on 8‑hour night shifts. Fusion Medical Staffing’s mission is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, connecting healthcare travelers to opportunities in the locations they've dreamed of living, with recruiters acting as co‑pilots, offering day‑one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships, awards, exclusive discounts, and 24/7 recruiter support.

Responsibilities

• Receive and conduct comprehensive assessments of patients transferring from the operating room and assess their post‑anesthesia condition
• Monitor and evaluate patient’s vital signs, level of consciousness, and recovery from anesthesia
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved post‑anesthesia nursing techniques
• Maintain awareness of comfort and safety needs of recovering patients
• Observe and document patient conditions, treatments, and significant incidents and respond to anesthesia and treatments, notifying the care team of significant changes or adverse reactions
• Respond promptly to emergency situations utilizing PACU nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocols
• Accurately document patient assessments, interventions, and recovery progress in the medical records
• Develop and deliver individualized patient and family education plans, including detailed discharge