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Travel Nurse - Registered Nurse - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care Unit - $2556 / Week

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Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking an experienced Post Anesthesia Care Unit Registered Nurse for an exciting Travel Nursing job in New York, NY. Shift: Inquire Start Date: 01/12/2026 Duration: 13 weeks Pay: $2556 / Week Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in New York, New York Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled PACU RN for a 13-week travel assignment in New York, New York. 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) certificationPreferred Qualifications:, • PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC certifications, • 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 practiceRequired 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 (50-100lbs), 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 communicateBenefits 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 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 About Fusion Medical Staffing: Fusion Medical Staffing provides career opportunities to healthcare professionals by helping medical facilities fill their staffing needs. Fusion staffs a variety of specialties within the nursing and allied healthcare fields. We offer competitive pay packages and benefits that travelers deserve. At Fusion, you can seriously choose your own adventure! Fusion's purpose is to ensure that everyone we touch has a better life. We strive to be humble, driven and positive in all our actions! Specialty Fields: • Cardiopulmonary, • Cath Lab, • Home Health, • Laboratory, • Long Term care, • Nursing, • Radiology, • Therapy

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