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Afternoon Pre Anesthesia Testing Rn Jobs in Houston, TX

Conducting pre-anesthesia evaluations including but not limited to: assessing patient's medical ... Performing point-of-care testing. * Planning and initiating anesthetic techniques, including ...

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How much do afternoon pre anesthesia testing rn jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average weekly pay for afternoon pre anesthesia testing rn in Houston, TX is $2,079.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,588.46 and $2,332.69 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Afternoon Pre Anesthesia Testing Rn vs Preoperative Nurse?

AspectAfternoon Pre Anesthesia Testing RnPreoperative Nurse
CredentialsRegistered Nurse (RN), certification in perioperative or anesthesia-related areas often preferredRegistered Nurse (RN), with perioperative or surgical nursing certification beneficial
Work EnvironmentOutpatient clinics, pre-surgical testing centers, hospitals during afternoon shiftsHospitals, surgical centers, outpatient clinics, covering preoperative care throughout the day
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, outpatient surgical facilities, anesthesia clinicsHospitals, surgical units, outpatient surgical centers

Both roles involve preoperative patient assessments, education, and preparation. The Afternoon Pre Anesthesia Testing Rn typically works in outpatient testing centers during afternoon hours, focusing on anesthesia readiness. The Preoperative Nurse has a broader scope, working across various settings and times, managing overall pre-surgical care. While their responsibilities overlap, the main difference lies in work hours and specific focus areas within preoperative care.

What are the most commonly searched types of Pre Anesthesia Testing Rn jobs in Houston, TX? The most popular types of Pre Anesthesia Testing Rn jobs in Houston, TX are:
Infographic showing various Afternoon Pre Anesthesia Testing Rn job openings in Houston, TX as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Part Time. Highlights an 90% In-person, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $108,116 per year, or $52 per hour.

Registered Nurse - PreOp/PACU

OakBend Medical Center

Richmond, TX • On-site

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Job description

Pre-op/Pacu Rn

The Pre-op/PACU RN is responsible for the pre-operative and post-operative care of the surgical patient for the department. Multidimensional responsibilities include patient/family teaching and patient care throughout the pre-anesthesia and post-anesthesia recovery phases of care. The registered nurse in Pre-op/PACU is involved in the assessment, nursing diagnosis, treatment and evaluation of perceived, potential or actual problems associated with anesthesia agents and surgical procedures.

Qualifications

Minimum education: Graduate of an accredited Nursing program.

Minimum work experience: Minimum of one year acute care experience as an RN preferred. Recent working experience in pre-op/PACU preferred. Critical care background preferred.

Required licenses/certifications: Current licensure in Texas as a Registered Nurse. Certified in Basic Life Support through the American Heart Association. ACLS and PALS required within 6 months of employment. Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License.

Required skills, knowledge, and abilities: Excellent communication skills. Demonstrated ability to maintain a high level of professionalism during stressful times. Strong critical thinking skills. Strong IV therapy skills are preferred.

About Oakbend: OakBend Medical Center is an independent hospital providing exceptional and compassionate care to patients and the community since 1950. The OakBend family consists of outstanding team members caring for the community at three hospitals and many specialty centers. OakBend's services and programs include its signature No Wait ER, an advanced trauma center, certified stroke program, hospital air ambulance services and a hospital-based skilled nursing facility. We remain committed to providing a rewarding environment to our team members, to providing necessary services to the community and to developing the best methods to care for our patients, ensuring a healthy future for generations.