Olaro 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: 12/02/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, rotating
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Details
- No block scheduling offered.
- Float Requirement: Must float between Pre-Op and PACU units.
- Shift Options:
- Pre-Op: 6:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
- PACU: 8:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
- On-Call Requirements:
- Weekday call: 2–3 nights per 4-week schedule.
- Work shift: 11:30 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.
- On-call: 10:00 p.m. – 7:00 a.m.
- Weekend call: Approximately every 4–5 weeks
- Saturday 7:00 a.m. through Monday 7:00 a.m.
- Charge Nurse capability: Highly preferred.
- Scrubs: Provided by the unit.
- Holiday Requirement: Must work every other major holiday.
Submission Requirements
- Up-to-date resume showing 2+ years of Pre-Op/PACU experience .
- First-time travelers may be considered with strong experience.
- Two recent references (Charge RN/Manager/Supervisor) from Pre-Op or PACU.
- Skills checklist matching specialty.
- Driver’s license with address matching demographics.
- Current certifications required at submission:
- AHA BLS , ACLS , and PALS
- Flu vaccine required during flu season.
- NURSYS license verification showing active MA RN license and all past/present RN licenses , pulled within the last 7 days.
- RTO must be submitted at profile upload; requests after confirmation will not be guaranteed.
- EMR Experience: Epic preferred.
Unit Details
- Unit: Pre-Op / PACU (rotating between both)
- Bed Count: 5 Pre-Op bays, 8 PACU beds
- Common Drips/Medications: Occasional pressor support (e.g., Neo).
- Lines of Service:
- General Surgery
- Gynecology
- Urology
- Plastics
- Orthopedics (Total Joints, Sports Med, Podiatry, Hand)
- Vascular (Vein ligations, stab phlebectomy, minor IR procedures)
- Endoscopy (performed in OR)
- PACU also recovers IR patients receiving anesthesia
About Olaro
Olaro Company Description
Olaro is a trusted partner in healthcare staffing, connecting nurses and allied health
professionals with opportunities nationwide. For over 35 years, we’ve helped clinicians
expand their horizons by matching them with assignments that fit their lifestyle, career
goals, and personal ambitions.
At Olaro, we value your expertise and support your growth at every step. We offer
competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and access to diverse clinical experiences
that build your skills and open doors to new possibilities. With 24/7 support, streamlined
onboarding, and a team committed to your success, you’ll always have a proven guide
by your side.
Whether you want to explore new locations, broaden your clinical experience, or
achieve better work–life balance, Olaro provides the flexibility and support to help you
thrive. Join us, and let’s shape the future of healthcare together.