Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - 2,772 per week - Chicago - Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing

    Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing
    Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing Chicago

    2 days ago

    Description

    Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Chicago, Illinois.

    Job Description & Requirements


    Specialty:
    PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

    Discipline:
    RN

    Start Date:
    03/17/2026

    Duration:
    13 weeks
    40 hours per week

    Shift:
    8 hours

    Employment Type:
    Travel
    Travel PACU RN


    Company:
    Fusion Medical Staffing

    Location:
    Facility in Chicago, Illinois
    Job Details

    Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled PACU RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Chicago, Illinois.

    As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.


    Required 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

    Preferred Qualifications:
    PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC certifications
    Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position

    Summary:
    The PACU (Post-Anesthesia Care Unit) Registered Nurse provides specialized care to patients recovering from anesthesia and surgery.

    This role involves assessing patient recovery, implementing post-operative care plans, administering treatments, collaborating with the surgical team, and coordinating care for discharging or transporting patients.

    The PACU RN ensures patient safety and comfort during the critical recovery period, using advanced clinical skills, effective communication, and adherence to professional and regulatory standards.


    Essential Work Functions:
    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 instructions and recovery guidelines
    Collaborate with the surgical team and other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive post-operative care
    Participate in patient handoff communications to ensure continuity of care between OR, PACU, and post-PACU units
    Operate and monitor PACU-specific equipment, such as ventilators, monitors, and infusion pumps
    Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice

    Required Essential Skills:
    Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
    The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
    Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
    Physical Abilities

    • Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment lbs), push, pull, and bend
    Interpersonal Skills

    • Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
    Technical/Motor Skills

    • Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
    Mental Requirements

    • Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
    Sensory

    • Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate

    Benefits Include:
    Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
    Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
    Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
    Life and Short-term disability offered
    401(k) matching
    Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
    24/7 recruiter support
    Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
    Why Choose Fusion?


    At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission.

    Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you — that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more.

    From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey.

    You take care of others; we take care of you.

    Other Duties Disclaimer:
    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned.

    This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.

    Start your rewarding career as a Travel PACU RN with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives.

    Apply now
    *Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer


    Fusion Medical Staffing - Nursing Job ID # Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

    About Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing


    With a mission to improve the lives of everyone we touch, Fusion Medical Staffing connects healthcare travelers to opportunities in the locations they've always dreamed of living.

    Our recruiters act as your co-pilots to support you in your next step – no matter what, where and when.

    This traveler-first mentality ensures you're in charge of your own destiny, but with the tools you need to succeed.

    Regardless if you're a first-time traveler or an established road warrior, you get to choose the best position that not only fits your unique personality but also your personal and professional needs.

    As a medical traveler, you'll get to meld your career with personal life experiences, make informed decisions and the freedom to control your career.

    Competitive compensation packages and opportunities to learn new skills are among some of the perks being a medical traveler with Fusion Medical Staffing.

    Not to mention you get to explore new cities, take adventures, meet new people, and create memories that last a lifetime.

    We are not just a place to find your next opportunity, but where you'll love to work.

    We've won awards for our ethical business practices, lasting community impact, and commitment to being an incredible place to work.

    Benefits

    Benefits start day 1
    Medical benefits
    Dental benefits
    Vision benefits
    Referral bonus
    Mileage reimbursement
    License and certification reimbursement
    Weekly pay
    Cancelation protection
    Guaranteed Hours
    Employee assistance programs
    Continuing Education
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