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Newport Center Surgical

PREOP/PACU Nurse

Newport Coast, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Preop/Pacu Registered Nurse Established surgery center in Newport Beach seeking PreOp/PACU Registered Nurse with at least one year of experience to join our team. The Pre-Op/PACU RN has the ...

Newport Center Surgical

PREOP/PACU Nurse

Newport Beach, CA · On-site

$45 - $58/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

The Pre-Op/PACU RN has the responsibility to plan, direct, organize, coordinate and implement all nursing care services for the pre-op and post surgical patients. PreOp/PACU Responsibilities:

Newport Center Surgical

PREOP/PACU Nurse

Newport Beach, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

The Pre-Op/PACU RN has the responsibility to plan, direct, organize, coordinate and implement all nursing care services for the pre-op and post surgical patients. PreOp/PACU Responsibilities:

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As of Aug 19, 2026, the average weekly pay for internship pre anesthesia testing rn in Irvine, CA is $2,336.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,784.62 and $2,621.15 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

AspectInternship Pre Anesthesia Testing RnPreoperative Nurse
CertificationsRN license, internship programRN license, possibly additional pre-op certifications
Work EnvironmentPre-anesthesia testing clinics, hospitalsPre-op areas in hospitals, surgical centers
Job FocusAssisting with anesthesia testing, patient assessmentsPreparing patients for surgery, patient education

Both roles require RN licensure and involve patient assessments in pre-surgical settings. The Internship Pre Anesthesia Testing RN focuses on anesthesia-specific testing and evaluations, often during an internship, while the Preoperative Nurse handles broader pre-surgical preparations and patient education. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job opportunity in perioperative care.

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Clinical Nurse III - Pre-Anesthesia Testing (PAT)

City of Hope

Irvine, CA • On-site

Other

Posted 16 days ago

City Of Hope rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 90 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

25th of 888 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Clinical Nurse III - Pre-Anesthesia Testing (PAT)

City of Hope Orange County is transforming cancer treatment by bringing world-class expertise and specialized care closer to home. Supported by a regional network of care, our 11-acre academic cancer campus in Irvine is home to City of Hope Orange County Lennar Foundation Cancer Center, our outpatient cancer center, and Orange County's only cancer specialty hospital, opening in late 2025. With the opening of the hospital, the full continuum of advanced cancer care—from prevention through survivorship—will be available in Orange County for the first time, eliminating the need to travel for lifesaving treatment. Seamlessly connected to our outpatient cancer center, the new clinical research hospital will feature 73 inpatient beds, advanced surgical suites, groundbreaking clinical trials, and holistic services such as rehabilitative therapy and spiritual care. This isn't standard cancer care. This is lifesaving cancer care. This is Hope.

Position Summary: The Pre-Anesthesia Testing (PAT) Nurse is responsible for providing high-quality nursing care to patients undergoing anesthesia for cancer-related surgeries. The nurse will work closely with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and other healthcare professionals to assess and prepare patients for anesthesia and surgery. This role includes patient education, preoperative assessment, risk evaluation, and coordination of necessary diagnostic tests. The nurse ensures that patients are medically optimized before anesthesia and surgery to promote a safe perioperative experience. This opportunity is for part-time, 10-hour shifts (2 shifts per week), and designated for the day shift. Up to $10,000 Sign-on Bonus Available!

As a successful candidate, you will:

  • Conduct comprehensive nursing assessment, including obtaining patient medical history, current medications, allergies, and surgical risk factors.
  • Review patient charts in MyChart, physician notes, and test results to ensure all pre-admission requirements are met.
  • Identify potential health issues that may impact the patient's surgical experience and communicate these to the appropriate healthcare provider.
  • Coordinate and schedule necessary pre-operative testing such as lab work, EKG, X-rays, and other diagnostic tests.
  • Ensure all test results are available and reviewed prior to the scheduled procedure.
  • Works closely with anesthesiologist, nurse practitioner and other healthcare team members to provide a seamless care plan.
  • Educate patients and their families on the surgical procedure, pre-operative preparation, post-operative care, and discharge instructions.
  • Address any patient concerns, or questions regarding their upcoming procedure.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members to ensure all necessary information is conveyed clearly and effectively.
  • Adhere to all infection control, safety, and quality standards established by City of Hope.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives related to the pre-admission testing process.

Qualifications: Your qualifications should include:

  • Bachelor's Degree or Master's degree in Nursing is required
  • Current California RN license
  • Minimum of three (3) years related experience
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR Card through American Heart Association
  • ACLS through American Heart Association
  • For Perioperative Service – Requirement of 1-year perioperative experience or formal Perioperative nursing specialty course completed prior to application or within 6 months of hire or transfer.

City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location. City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.

Primary Location: United States-California-Irvine

Job: Nursing

Work Force Type: Onsite

Shift: Days

Minimum Hourly Rate ($): 61.652000

Maximum Hourly Rate ($): 89.396000

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City of Hope is an independent biomedical research and treatment organization for cancer, diabetes and other life-threatening diseases. Founded in 1913, City of Hope is a leader in bone marrow transplantation and immunotherapy such as CAR T cell therapy. City of Hopes translational research and personalized treatment protocols advance care throughout the world. Human synthetic insulin, monoclonal antibodies and numerous breakthrough cancer drugs are based on technology developed at the institution. AccessHope, a subsidiary launched in 2019 serves employers and their health care partners by providing access to City of Hopes specialized cancer expertise. City of Hope is ranked among the nations Best Hospitals in cancer by U.S. News & World Report and received Magnet Recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Its main campus is located near Los Angeles, with additional locations throughout Southern California and in Arizona.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Duarte, CA, US

Year founded

1913

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