Travel PACU Registered Nurse - $2,394 per week

apartmentGHR Healthcare placeBoston calendar_month 

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

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 06/21/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel

PACU Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel RN Job in Boston, MA (02114)

PACU Registered Nurse (RN) travel opportunity in Boston, MA — 13-week academic medical center assignment; 12-hour night shifts. Join a leading Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) caring for a diverse surgical population while experiencing Boston nursing jobs and life in the 02114 area.

Job Details
  • Location: Boston, MA 02114 (Boston nursing jobs / Massachusetts RN)
  • Assignment Type: Travel RN / Travel Nurse (PACU RN)
  • Setting: Academic Medical Center – PACU (Post-Anesthesia Care Unit)
  • Start Date: May 24, 2026
  • End Date: August 22, 2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week (Monday–Thursday)
  • Shift: 12-hour nights
  • Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,130 – $2,250
Job Requirements
  • Active RN license (Massachusetts preferred) — Massachusetts RN or appropriate travel nurse licensure
  • Current PACU certification or relevant post-anesthesia care credential
  • Minimum 3 years of RN experience
  • At least 1 year of travel PACU experience
  • At least 1 year of experience in an academic medical center
  • Ability to complete required onboarding health screenings and background checks
  • Strong communication, critical thinking, and clinical assessment skills — experience in perioperative nursing and PACU care
Responsibilities
  • Deliver high-quality post-anesthesia and post-operative care to adult and pediatric patients recovering from surgery (PACU RN responsibilities)
  • Monitor vital signs, airway status, pain control, and neurologic function; respond promptly to changes in patient condition
  • Administer medications, IV therapies, and treatments per provider orders and institutional protocols
  • Collaborate with anesthesiologists, surgical teams, and perioperative staff to ensure safe handoffs and continuity of care
  • Perform post-anesthesia assessments, pain management, and discharge teaching for patients and families
  • Maintain accurate electronic documentation and uphold patient safety, infection control, and regulatory compliance standards

Why Boston? Boston’s 02114 zip code places you in the heart of the city—steps from historic landmarks, the Charles River Esplanade, world-class dining, and a thriving arts scene. This assignment offers excellent public transportation access, parks, and a welcoming professional community for travel nurses and PACU RNs.

Apply now to join a leading healthcare team — advance your perioperative nursing career with this PACU Registered Nurse travel assignment in Boston, MA. Click Apply to submit your resume and availability for this Boston travel RN job.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We 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.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #462588. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PACU

About GHR Healthcare

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