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How much do outpatient pacu rn jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average weekly pay for outpatient pacu rn in Dallas, TX is $2,299.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,807.69 and $2,757.69 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Are outpatient PACU RNs in demand?

Outpatient PACU RNs are in high demand due to the growing volume of outpatient surgeries and the need for specialized post-anesthesia care. Employers seek RNs with certification in post-anesthesia care and strong assessment skills, making this a stable and expanding field within healthcare staffing.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an outpatient PACU RN?

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?

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 does an outpatient PACU RN do?

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 Dallas, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 61% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 23% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $119,587 per year, or $57.5 per hour.

Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

Perm Staff Jobs

Plano, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Perm Staff Jobs is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a nursing job in Plano, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
  • Discipline: RN
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Employment Type: Staff
PACU Registered Nurse

As the nation’s largest private employer of Registered Nurses, we’re honored by the trust of over 100,000 nurses and committed to supporting safe, high-quality care for which they can practice. That’s why more than 80% of our hospitals earn an A or B Leapfrog safety grade, rank in the top 5% nationally for patient outcomes through Health Grades, or are recognized as Magnet or Pathway to Excellence facilities. Join us!  

Job Summary and Qualifications

We are seeking a PACU Nurse for our ambulatory surgery center who demonstrates the values of our company by caring like family. You will ensure safe and effective nursing care rendered postoperatively until the patient is dismissed from the facility. With your expertise, our center continue its’ legacy of employing nurses who contribute to the company’s mission and vision.

 

What you will do in this role: 

  • Prepare your patients’ care area adequately and ensure necessary equipment and supplies and provided
  • You will demonstrate proper airway management techniques
  • Monitor your patients according to policy (vital signs, temperature, cardiac, etc.).
  • You will exhibit proper technique for insertion, maintenance, and removal of IV catheters and saline locks
  • Perform and document head to toe evaluation of your patients utilizing an approved scoring system in line with HCA policy and procedure
  • Check dressings and/or operative site of your patients and report abnormalities to the surgeon
  • Provide a safe and comforting environment for your patients and family
  • Ensure your patients meet discharge criteria

 

Qualifications you will need: 

  • Associate Degree in Nursing or RN Diploma or Higher degree in Nursing Required
  • 1+ years of nursing experience in a clinical setting, preferably in PACU, ICU or Surgery
  • Active RN license as required by state of employment
  • BCLS Certification upon employment. ***online certification not acceptable
  • ACLS required within 30-days of hire
  • PALS if required by facility within 30-days of hire
Benefits

Medical City Ambulatory Surgery Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
  • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

Medical City Ambulatory Surgery Center |Dallas is located in north Dallas, Texas. Our center is AAAHC accredited. We are atop revenue producing center. We are a part of Surgery Ventures powered by HCA Healthcare. Weperform over 350 procedures a month. Services in ENT, gastroenterology, gynecology, ophthalmology,orthopedics, podiatry and general surgery are offered.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for thedelivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

Be a part of an organization that leverages our size to make a real impact in our industry! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our PACU Registered Nurse opening. Submit your application today and help advance the practice of nursing.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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