Travel PACU RN: Post-Op Care Expert (13-Week)

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Abilene (TX)

On-site

USD 83,000 - 112,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Travel pay

Insurance – medical, dental, vision

PTO after 1560 hours

Life and short-term disability

401(k) matching

Refer-a-friend bonus

Recruiter support

Licensure reimbursement

Job summary

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking an experienced Travel PACU RN for a Travel Nursing assignment in Abilene, TX. Start date is 12/07/2026 for 13 weeks with a weekly pay of $2,138. This role requires PACU experience, a valid RN license, and BLS/ACLS certifications.

The PACU RN will provide post-anesthesia care, monitor recovery, and collaborate with the surgical team to ensure safe patient discharge or transfer. This position is travel-based with competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

One year of recent experience as a PACU RN.
Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations.
Current BLS (AHA/ARC) certification.
ACLS (AHA/ARC) certification.

Responsibilities

Receive and assess patients transferring from the operating room and evaluate post-anesthesia condition.
Monitor vital signs, consciousness, and recovery from anesthesia.
Administer prescribed medications and treatments per post-anesthesia nursing techniques.
Document patient status and respond to changes or adverse reactions.
Coordinate with the surgical team for comprehensive post-operative care.
Conduct handoffs between OR, PACU, and post-PACU units.