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Outpatient Pacu Rn Jobs in Rhode Island (NOW HIRING)

GQR Healthcare

Travel PACU Registered Nurse

Warwick, RI · On-site

$2.0K/wk

GQR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Warwick, Rhode Island. & Requirements * Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * ...

Kent - 2210

RN - PACU

Warwick, RI · On-site

$2.8K/wk

Details Client Name Kent - 2210 Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty PACU Job ID 37483120 Job Title RN - PACU Weekly Pay $2846.0 Shift Details Shift 8-Hour Day Scheduled Hours 40 ...

Uniti Med

Travel PACU Registered Nurse

Warwick, RI · On-site

Uniti Med is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Warwick, Rhode Island. & Requirements * Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start ...

Prime Healthcare

Registered Nurse

Woonsocket, RI · On-site

The PACU RN reports directly to the OR Charge Nurse and the Director of Surgical Services, and indirectly to the House Supervisor. This role requires at least 1 year of consistent Critical Care or ...

Spire Orthopedic Partners

PACU RN

Warwick, RI

$38.30 - $47.85/hr

The (PACU) Registered Nurse is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and coordinating patient care from the operating room to discharge. The Registered Nurse is responsible for the ...

Astrya Global

Nursing - PACU

Warwick, RI · On-site

$65 - $70/hr

PACU Nurse Location: Warwick, Rhode Island Schedule: 8:00AM - 4:00PM x 5 Term: 13-week assignment with the potential for extension Pay Rate: $65 - $70/hr Astrya Global, a San Diego based medical ...

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How much do outpatient pacu rn jobs pay per week?

As of Jul 18, 2026, the average weekly pay for outpatient pacu rn in Rhode Island is $2,276.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,788.46 and $2,730.77 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Outpatient Pacu Rn position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Outpatient PACU RN, you need expertise in post-anesthesia care, patient monitoring, advanced life support, and must hold a current RN license and BLS/ACLS certification. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, vital sign monitors, and pain management protocols is often required. Strong communication, multitasking, and the ability to act quickly under pressure are critical soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure safe, efficient recovery for patients after outpatient procedures and effective collaboration with surgical and anesthesia teams.

What is an Outpatient PACU RN job?

An Outpatient PACU (Post-Anesthesia Care Unit) RN is a registered nurse who cares for patients recovering from anesthesia after outpatient surgical procedures. They monitor vital signs, manage pain, assess for complications, and ensure patients are stable before discharge. These nurses work in surgical centers or hospitals, collaborating with anesthesiologists and surgeons. Their primary focus is patient safety, comfort, and a smooth recovery process. Strong critical thinking, communication, and assessment skills are essential in this role.

What are typical responsibilities for an Outpatient PACU RN during a shift?

As an Outpatient PACU RN, your main responsibilities include closely monitoring patients recovering from anesthesia, managing pain and potential complications, and ensuring patients meet discharge criteria safely and comfortably. You will regularly assess vital signs, administer medications, and educate patients and their families about post-procedure care. Additionally, you'll collaborate closely with surgical, anesthesia, and administrative teams to coordinate care and facilitate efficient patient flow. The outpatient setting often means a fast-paced environment with a steady rotation of patients, so strong organizational skills are essential.

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Infographic showing various Outpatient Pacu Rn job openings in Rhode Island as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 20% As Needed, 39% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 27% Contract, and 7% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $118,387 per year, or $56.9 per hour.
Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

Trustaff

Warwick, RI • On-site

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Trustaff is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Warwick, Rhode Island.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 10 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel

Also known as recovery room nurses, post-anesthesia care unit or PACU nurses care for patients who are recovering from anesthesia after surgery. They monitor post-operation vital signs, assess levels of consciousness, and carefully observe patients for any side effects from anesthesia.

Trustaff Job ID #1661115. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PACU

About Trustaff

Our nurse-first attitude has set us apart from other travel nursing agencies


When you join the Trustaff family, you’re more than just a body filling a role—you're a vibrant individual with dreams and aspirations. As one of the nation's leading travel nursing companies, your recruiter will work with you one-on-one to guide your career and help you achieve your goals.

  • You decide when and where you want to work
  • Enjoy industry-leading pay, benefits, and bonuses
  • Experience new people and places
  • Grow your clinical skills and expand your experience


Travel nursing lets you take your professional career to the next level while maintaining your flexibility and freedom. At Trustaff, we put you first, so you never have to compromise your work or pay. We are proud to have one of the highest nurse retention rates in the country. Some of the other reasons people choose us include:

  • Priority access to thousands of travel nursing jobs
  • Industry-leading pay
  • Guaranteed weekly hours
  • Experienced recruiters
  • Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision
  • 401k with employer match
  • Assistance with travel, compliance, and housing
  • Great bonuses for completions, referring friends, and more


Benefits
  • Weekly pay
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Referral bonus
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits

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