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California Pain

OR Nurse

San Diego, CA · On-site

$60 - $65/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... (RN) to join our Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) specializing in pain management. This role is ... Administer and monitor moderate (conscious) sedation in accordance with established protocols and ...

TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel Nurse RN - CVOR

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$3.0K - $4.1K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Participate in the care of patients receiving conscious sedation. * Administer prescribed ... RNs should be able to easily lift 20 pounds. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of ...

TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel Nurse RN - CVOR

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$3.0K - $4.1K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Participate in the care of patients receiving conscious sedation. * Administer prescribed ... RNs should be able to easily lift 20 pounds. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of ...

USPI, INC.

RN - FT

Santa Maria, CA · On-site

$38.03 - $47.54/hr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

RN - FT Santa Maria Digestive Diagnostic Center is hiring a Registered Nurse to join our team! M-F ... At times, assist the physicians in the procedure rooms with various tasks, conscious sedation and ...

Petaluma Valley Hospital

RN - Endoscopy

Petaluma, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Registered Nurse This position is for a registered nurse specializing in the gastrointestinal lab ... Experience with conscious sedation and airway management is required. The nurse will be responsible ...

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TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel CVOR Registered Nurse

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$3.0K - $4.1K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Participate in the care of patients receiving conscious sedation. * Administer prescribed ... RNs should be able to easily lift 20 pounds. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of ...

United Surgical Partners

RN

Santa Monica, CA · On-site

$45 - $65/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Registered Nurse The Registered Nurse provides continuity and quality nursing care for all patients ... May assist the physicians in the procedure rooms with various tasks, including conscious sedation ...

American Traveler

Travel Cardiac Cath Lab RN

Santa Cruz, CA · On-site

$2.8K - $3.9K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Cardiac Cath Lab position requiring a CA RN license and conscious sedation competency. American Traveler Job ID #P-741958.

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How much do conscious sedation rn jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average weekly pay for conscious sedation rn in California is $2,148.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,642.31 and $2,409.62 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a conscious sedation RN?

A Conscious Sedation RN is a registered nurse responsible for administering and monitoring patients under moderate sedation during medical procedures. They ensure patient safety, assess vital signs, and respond to any adverse reactions. This role requires strong critical thinking, knowledge of sedation medications, and the ability to quickly intervene in case of complications. Conscious Sedation RNs work in various settings, including hospitals, outpatient clinics, and procedural units.

What does a conscious sedation RN do?

A typical day for a Conscious Sedation RN involves preparing patients for procedures, administering sedative medications, continuously monitoring vital signs, and responding to any signs of distress or complications. You’ll collaborate closely with physicians, anesthesiologists, and other nursing staff to ensure patient safety and comfort before, during, and after sedation. The role often requires precise documentation, patient education, and quick decision-making in dynamic environments such as ambulatory surgery centers, GI labs, or interventional radiology suites. This position offers valuable hands-on experience in procedural care and can be a pathway to advanced roles in perioperative or critical care nursing.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a conscious sedation RN?

To thrive as a Conscious Sedation RN, you need in-depth knowledge of sedation protocols, patient monitoring, airway management, and a current RN license with relevant experience. Competence with sedation-related equipment, vital signs monitors, and certifications such as Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) is essential. Strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to remain calm during emergent situations are standout soft skills. These abilities are crucial for patient safety, procedural success, and effective teamwork in high-acuity clinical settings.

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Infographic showing various Conscious Sedation Rn job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $111,731 per year, or $53.7 per hour.

OR Nurse

California Pain

San Diego, CA • On-site

$60 - $65/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description


Job Title: ASC OR Nurse (Pain Management) 
Location: Rancho Bernardo
Job Type: [Full-time

Position Summary

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) specializing in pain management. This role is responsible for providing high-quality perioperative nursing care, including the safe administration and monitoring of moderate sedation. The ideal candidate is experienced in outpatient procedural settings, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and prioritizes patient safety and comfort.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative nursing care for pain management procedures
  • Administer and monitor moderate (conscious) sedation in accordance with established protocols and regulatory standards
  • Continuously assess and monitor patients’ vital signs, airway, and level of consciousness during procedures
  • Assist physicians during interventional pain procedures (e.g., epidural injections, nerve blocks, RF ablations)
  • Ensure proper documentation of medications, sedation records, and patient responses
  • Educate patients and families on procedures, post-procedure care, and discharge instructions
  • Maintain a sterile and safe procedural environment
  • Respond promptly to emergencies and participate in code situations as needed
  • Ensure compliance with ASC policies, infection control standards, and accreditation requirements

Qualifications

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of [Insert State]
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications (required)
  • Moderate sedation certification and demonstrated competency
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in OR, PACU, ICU, or ASC setting (pain management experience preferred)
  • Strong knowledge of sedation medications, airway management, and patient monitoring
  • Ability to work efficiently in a team-oriented, fast-paced outpatient environment

Preferred Skills

  • Experience in interventional pain management procedures
  • Proficiency with EMR systems
  • Excellent communication and patient care skills
  • Strong critical thinking and rapid response capabilities

Work Environment & Schedule

  • Outpatient Ambulatory Surgery Center
  • No weekends or major holidays (depending on facility)
  • Predictable schedule with minimal on-call requirements

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Retirement plan options
  • Continuing education