Travel PACU RN
Company: Fusion Medical Staffing
Location: Midland
Posted on: January 4, 2026
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Job Description:
Travel PACU RN Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location:
Facility in Midland, Texas Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is
seeking a skilled PACU RN for a 13-week travel assignment in
Midland, Texas. 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 (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
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 pb9
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