Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $2,475 per week

Patterns Hiring is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/23/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 30 hours per week
• Shift: 10 hours, flexible
• Employment Type: Travel

Cambridge, MA | ️ 13 Weeks | ⏱️ 30 hrs/week – Varied 10-Hour Shifts

Seeking an experienced PACU Registered Nurse (RN) with 2+ years of recent Pre-Op/PACU experience in an acute care surgical setting. Candidates must be comfortable floating between Pre-Op and PACU and caring for post-anesthesia patients across multiple surgical specialties.

The RN will provide pre-operative assessments, post-anesthesia recovery care, patient monitoring, medication administration, and support for surgical and IR recovery patients. Experience with occasional vasoactive drips such as Neo is preferred. Surgical services include General, GYN, Urology, Plastics, Orthopedics, Podiatry, Vascular, Endoscopy, and IR procedures.

Schedule consists of three 10-hour varied shifts with rotating on-call responsibilities and occasional weekend coverage. Block scheduling is not offered. Charge nurse capability is highly preferred. Clinical IVS interview required prior to confirmation. EPIC experience preferred.

Requirements:

Active MA RN License
Current AHA BLS, ACLS & PALS
2+ years recent Pre-Op/PACU experience
Travel experience preferred
Must be willing to work every other major holiday

Patterns Hiring Job ID #11820. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 30 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Patterns Hiring

Patterns Inc. is a talent solutions and staffing organization supporting clients across healthcare and allied domains. We partner closely with hospitals, healthcare systems, and organizations to deliver high-quality professionals for contingent and permanent roles.

Our teams operate with a strong focus on transparency, accountability, and long-term career alignment. We believe successful placements are built on understanding both client needs and candidate goals, not just filling roles quickly.

At Patterns, candidates can expect clear communication, ethical hiring practices, and consistent support throughout the hiring process. We value professionalism, collaboration, and growth, and we strive to create opportunities where talent can build meaningful and sustainable careers.

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Benefits

• Referral bonus