Boston, MA · On-site
$2.3K/wk
Details Client Name Massachusetts General Hospital(MGH) Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty PACU - Post Anesthesia Care Job ID 37775803 Job Title RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care ...
Boston, MA · On-site
$2.3K/wk
Details Client Name Massachusetts General Hospital(MGH) Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty PACU - Post Anesthesia Care Job ID 37775803 Job Title RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care ...
Boston, MA · On-site
$70.89/hr
We are looking for a Travel PACU RN for a great Travel nursing job in Boston, MA. This PACU Travel nursing job pays for 36 hours a week for 13 weeks. With Wanderly you can compare Travel nurse salary ...
Boston, MA · On-site
$70.89/hr
We are looking for a Travel PACU RN for a great Travel nursing job in Boston, MA. This PACU Travel nursing job pays for 36 hours a week for 13 weeks. With Wanderly you can compare Travel nurse salary ...
Boston, MA · On-site
$64.51/hr
Ref. 64304860 RN - Pediatrics PACU- Post Anesthetic Care $64.51 per hour * Location: Boston, MA * Type: Per Diem * Schedule: 5x8 Days Job Title: RN - Pediatrics PACU Location: Boston, MA Pay: $64.51 ...
Boston, MA · On-site
$64.51/hr
Ref. 64304860 RN - Pediatrics PACU- Post Anesthetic Care $64.51 per hour * Location: Boston, MA * Type: Per Diem * Schedule: 5x8 Days Job Title: RN - Pediatrics PACU Location: Boston, MA Pay: $64.51 ...
Boston, MA · On-site
$2.1K - $2.2K/wk
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 10/11/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours * Employment Type: Travel PACU Registered Nurse (Travel ...
Boston, MA · On-site
$2.1K - $2.2K/wk
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 10/11/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours * Employment Type: Travel PACU Registered Nurse (Travel ...
Boston, MA · On-site
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: ASAP * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel Weekly rate listed is an ...
Boston, MA · On-site
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: ASAP * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel Weekly rate listed is an ...
Boston, MA · On-site
$2.1K - $2.2K/wk
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 10/11/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours * Employment Type: Travel PACU RN Travel Assignment - Post ...
Boston, MA · On-site
$2.1K - $2.2K/wk
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 10/11/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours * Employment Type: Travel PACU RN Travel Assignment - Post ...
Salem, MA · On-site
$2.0K - $2.1K/wk
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 10/04/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours * Employment Type: Travel Travel Registered Nurse - PACU ...
Salem, MA · On-site
$2.0K - $2.1K/wk
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 10/04/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours * Employment Type: Travel Travel Registered Nurse - PACU ...
Boston, MA · On-site
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: ASAP * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel Weekly rate listed is an ...
Boston, MA · On-site
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: ASAP * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel Weekly rate listed is an ...
Boston, MA · On-site
$64.38/hr
We are looking for a Travel PACU RN for a great Travel nursing job in Boston, MA. This PACU Travel nursing job pays for 36 hours a week for 13 weeks. With Wanderly you can compare Travel nurse salary ...
Boston, MA · On-site
$64.38/hr
We are looking for a Travel PACU RN for a great Travel nursing job in Boston, MA. This PACU Travel nursing job pays for 36 hours a week for 13 weeks. With Wanderly you can compare Travel nurse salary ...
Boston, MA · On-site
$57.10/hr
We are looking for a Travel PACU RN for a great Travel nursing job in Boston, MA. This PACU Travel nursing job pays for 36 hours a week for 13 weeks. With Wanderly you can compare Travel nurse salary ...
Boston, MA · On-site
$57.10/hr
We are looking for a Travel PACU RN for a great Travel nursing job in Boston, MA. This PACU Travel nursing job pays for 36 hours a week for 13 weeks. With Wanderly you can compare Travel nurse salary ...
Boston, MA · On-site
$64.38/hr
We are looking for a Travel PACU RN for a great Travel nursing job in Boston, MA. This PACU Travel nursing job pays for 36 hours a week for 13 weeks. With Wanderly you can compare Travel nurse salary ...
Boston, MA · On-site
$64.38/hr
We are looking for a Travel PACU RN for a great Travel nursing job in Boston, MA. This PACU Travel nursing job pays for 36 hours a week for 13 weeks. With Wanderly you can compare Travel nurse salary ...
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 10/11/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 40 hours per week * Shift: 8 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel Travel PACU RN Company:
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 10/11/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 40 hours per week * Shift: 8 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel Travel PACU RN Company:
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 10/11/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel Travel PACU RN Company:
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 10/11/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel Travel PACU RN Company:
Boston, MA · On-site
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Duration: 13 weeks * 40 hours per week * Shift: 8 hours * Employment Type: Travel Stability Healthcare is looking for a PACU RN contract ...
Boston, MA · On-site
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Duration: 13 weeks * 40 hours per week * Shift: 8 hours * Employment Type: Travel Stability Healthcare is looking for a PACU RN contract ...
Norfolk, MA · On-site
$34 - $45/hr
The PACU Registered Nurse Job Opportunity: * Full-time, direct-hire position * Mon-Fri schedule, on call required * Great nursing leadership and administration team! * Provide excellent nursing care ...
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Norfolk, MA · On-site
$34 - $45/hr
The PACU Registered Nurse Job Opportunity: * Full-time, direct-hire position * Mon-Fri schedule, on call required * Great nursing leadership and administration team! * Provide excellent nursing care ...
Boston, MA · On-site
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 10/11/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel Stability Healthcare is ...
Boston, MA · On-site
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 10/11/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel Stability Healthcare is ...
Boston, MA · On-site
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 10/11/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel Focus Staff is seeking a ...
Boston, MA · On-site
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 10/11/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel Focus Staff is seeking a ...
Boston, MA · On-site
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 10/11/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel Focus Staff is seeking a ...
Boston, MA · On-site
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 10/11/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel Focus Staff is seeking a ...
Boston, MA · On-site
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 10/11/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel We're looking for Post ...
Boston, MA · On-site
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 10/11/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel We're looking for Post ...
Boston, MA · On-site
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 10/11/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, rotating * Employment Type: Travel We're looking for Post ...
Boston, MA · On-site
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 10/11/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, rotating * Employment Type: Travel We're looking for Post ...
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A PACU Tech (Post-Anesthesia Care Unit Technician) assists nurses and medical staff in the recovery room, where patients wake up after surgery. Their duties include monitoring vital signs, maintaining equipment, cleaning patient areas, and providing support for post-operative care. They ensure a smooth recovery process by helping with patient comfort and communication. PACU Techs typically work in hospitals or surgical centers under the supervision of nurses and anesthesiologists.
A typical day for a PACU Tech involves monitoring patients as they recover from anesthesia, assisting nurses with vital signs and postoperative care, and ensuring the cleanliness and readiness of recovery areas. You may help transport patients, document observations in EHR systems, and provide reassuring support to both patients and their families. Collaboration with registered nurses, anesthesiologists, and surgical staff is frequent, making teamwork an important aspect of the job. The pace can be fast and unpredictable, requiring flexibility and the ability to respond calmly to changing patient needs. This hands-on environment provides valuable experience and offers clear pathways for career advancement in perioperative and acute care settings.
To thrive as a PACU Tech (Post Anesthesia Care Unit Technician), you generally need a background in patient care, knowledge of basic medical terminology, and experience in acute care settings, often with a CNA or MA certification. Familiarity with monitoring equipment, electronic health records (EHRs), and infection control protocols is typically required. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and excellent communication skills are essential for supporting nurses and providing quality patient care. These abilities are crucial for ensuring patient safety and smooth recovery in the fast-paced postoperative environment.
For Pacu Tech jobs in Boston, MA, the most frequently searched job titles are:
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Mass General has the largest hospital based research program in the U.S. Guided by the needs of our patients, Mass General delivers care grounded in leading edge research, advanced treatment offerings and the latest clinical trials. Massachusetts General Hospital was established to provide care to Boston's sick, regardless of socioeconomic status, and became the first teaching hospital of Harvard University's new medical school. We have remained at the forefront of medicine by fostering a culture of collaboration and education, pushing the boundaries of medical research, and maintaining an unwavering commitment to the diverse community we were created to serve. We believe that because of diversity we excel, through inclusion we respect our community, and with a keen focus on equity we serve, heal, educate and innovate at the highest levels. Our first priority is the well-being of our patients—near and far. As a team we are able to maintain a singular focus on providing the highest quality, most compassionate care to each and every patient.
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