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Asa Healthcare Staffing

PACU

New Orleans, LA · On-site

About the job PACU We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) ... Administer medications, including pain management and antiemetics, per provider orders and facility ...

California Pain

PACU Nurse

San Diego, CA · On-site

Pain management : PACU nurses administer pain medication and monitor its effectiveness, ensuring that patients are comfortable while also avoiding complications from medication. * Assessment : They ...

California Pain

PACU Nurse

San Diego, CA · On-site

Pain management : PACU nurses administer pain medication and monitor its effectiveness, ensuring that patients are comfortable while also avoiding complications from medication. * Assessment : They ...

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How much do pacu manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for pacu manager in the United States is $61.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44.95 and $72.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a PACU Manager, you need a solid background in post-anesthesia patient care, nursing leadership, and staff management, usually supported by a BSN degree and relevant RN licensure. Familiarity with perioperative information systems, patient monitoring equipment, and certifications such as ACLS and PALS is often required. Strong communication, decision-making, and organizational skills help manage staff and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams effectively. These competencies are crucial for ensuring safe patient recovery, regulatory compliance, and smooth team operations in a busy surgical setting.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a PACU Manager?

A PACU Manager oversees the post-anesthesia care unit by managing staffing schedules, supervising nursing care, ensuring adherence to recovery protocols, and facilitating effective patient hand-offs between surgical and nursing teams. They are responsible for maintaining high standards of patient safety, monitoring clinical outcomes, and leading staff education or process improvement initiatives. Additionally, PACU Managers often coordinate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other departments to optimize patient throughput and resolve any care challenges. This dynamic role requires balancing administrative duties with hands-on support for both patients and nursing staff.

What is a Pacu Manager job?

A PACU (Post Anesthesia Care Unit) Manager oversees the operations of the recovery unit where patients are monitored after surgery. They manage nursing staff, ensure patient safety, maintain compliance with healthcare regulations, and coordinate care with surgical and anesthesia teams. Their role involves staffing, budgeting, and implementing best practices to optimize patient outcomes. Strong leadership, clinical expertise, and attention to detail are essential for success in this role.

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Infographic showing various Pacu Manager job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $127,235 per year, or $61.2 per hour.

RN - Pediatrics PACU- Post Anesthetic Care

Seven Healthcare

Winston Salem, NC • On-site

$2.0K/wk

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Re-posted 16 days ago

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Ref. 61852841
RN - Pediatrics PACU- Post Anesthetic Care
$2,046.60 per week

  • Location: Winston-Salem, NC
  • Type: Travel
  • Schedule: 3x12 Days
  • Time: 13 Weeks
Job Title: RN - Pediatrics PACU
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Pay: $2,046.60 weekly
Shifts: RN - Pediatrics PACU - Post Anesthetic Care - Travel
Seven Healthcare are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for the Pediatrics PACU position in Winston-Salem, NC. This travel role specializes in post-anesthetic care for pediatric patients, primarily handling inpatient and outpatient cases across most surgical specialties, excluding cardiac. The unit is equipped with an open bay concept and operates under a collaborative "all hands on deck" work environment.
Why Choose Seven Healthcare?
Seven Healthcare is dedicated to supporting nurses through a comprehensive suite of benefits, ensuring clear communication and a nurse-first approach. Our benefits include:
  • License reimbursement - financial support to maintain your professional credentials
  • Referral program - earn rewards for introducing fellow healthcare professionals
  • Health insurance - comprehensive medical coverage for you and your family
  • Certification reimbursement - assistance with obtaining additional qualifications
  • Weekly pay - prompt and reliable payments every week
Key Responsibilities of the RN - Pediatrics PACU
  • Manage post-operative care for pediatric patients, ages 0 to 17
  • Oversee telemetry monitoring
  • Administer medications, including gtts such as heparin and insulin
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes
  • Participate in caring for vented and BiPAP patients when necessary
Requirements of the RN - Pediatrics PACU
  • Active RN license
  • BLS, PALS certification required
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in critical care pediatrics (2 years preferred)
  • Experience with EMR systems, preferably EPIC
  • Must have completed at least one travel assignment

Winston-Salem: Where the Job Meets Lifestyle
Winston-Salem offers a charming blend of history and modern living, with its vibrant arts scene, beautiful parks, and excellent dining options, providing a perfect setting for both work and leisure. Immerse yourself in a welcoming community with a rich cultural heritage.
Why Work with Seven Healthcare?
Seven Healthcare is a trusted staffing agency with 5-star ratings on Google and Vivian and recognition as a Best Travel Nurse Company 2024 by BluePipes. We offer competitive compensation, personalized support, and flexible job opportunities tailored to your career goals.

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