Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Duration: Ongoing * Employment Type: Staff RN PACU Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) RN PACU? At Medical City ...
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Duration: Ongoing * Employment Type: Staff RN PACU Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) RN PACU? At Medical City ...
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Duration: Ongoing * Employment Type: Staff RN PACU Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) RN PACU? At Medical City ...
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Duration: Ongoing * Employment Type: Staff RN PACU Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) RN PACU? At Medical City ...
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Duration: Ongoing * Employment Type: Staff RN PACU Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) RN PACU? At Medical City ...
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Duration: Ongoing * Employment Type: Staff RN PACU Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) RN PACU? At Medical City ...
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Duration: Ongoing * Employment Type: Staff RN PACU Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) RN PACU? At Medical City ...
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Duration: Ongoing * Employment Type: Staff RN PACU Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) RN PACU? At Medical City ...
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Duration: Ongoing * Employment Type: Staff RN PACU Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) RN PACU? At Medical City ...
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Duration: Ongoing * Employment Type: Staff RN PACU Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) RN PACU? At Medical City ...
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Duration: Ongoing * Employment Type: Staff RN PACU Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) RN PACU? At Medical City ...
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Duration: Ongoing * Employment Type: Staff RN PACU Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) RN PACU? At Medical City ...
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Duration: Ongoing * Employment Type: Staff RN PACU Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) RN PACU? At Medical City ...
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Duration: Ongoing * Employment Type: Staff RN PACU Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) RN PACU? At Medical City ...
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Duration: Ongoing * Employment Type: Staff RN PACU Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) RN PACU? At Medical City ...
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Duration: Ongoing * Employment Type: Staff RN PACU Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) RN PACU? At Medical City ...
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Duration: Ongoing * Employment Type: Staff RN PACU Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) RN PACU? At Medical City ...
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Duration: Ongoing * Employment Type: Staff RN PACU Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) RN PACU? At Medical City ...
Travel Registered Nurse PACU - $1810/Week
Sachse, TX ยท On-site
$1.8K/wk
Anders Group is hiring a Travel PACU Registered Nurse (RN) in Sachse, TX Location: Sachse, TX Start Date: 08/10/2026 Contract Length: 13 Weeks Shift: 4x10 Days Practice Area: Hospital Job Type:
Travel Registered Nurse PACU - $1810/Week
Sachse, TX ยท On-site
$1.8K/wk
Anders Group is hiring a Travel PACU Registered Nurse (RN) in Sachse, TX Location: Sachse, TX Start Date: 08/10/2026 Contract Length: 13 Weeks Shift: 4x10 Days Practice Area: Hospital Job Type:
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Duration: Ongoing * Employment Type: Staff RN PACU Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) RN PACU? At Medical City ...
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Duration: Ongoing * Employment Type: Staff RN PACU Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) RN PACU? At Medical City ...
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Duration: Ongoing * Employment Type: Staff RN PACU Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) RN PACU? At Medical City ...
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Duration: Ongoing * Employment Type: Staff RN PACU Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) RN PACU? At Medical City ...
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Duration: Ongoing * Employment Type: Staff RN PACU Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) RN PACU? At Medical City ...
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Duration: Ongoing * Employment Type: Staff RN PACU Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) RN PACU? At Medical City ...
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Duration: Ongoing * Employment Type: Staff RN PACU Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) RN PACU? At Medical City ...
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Duration: Ongoing * Employment Type: Staff RN PACU Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) RN PACU? At Medical City ...
Registered Nurse PACU
Plano, TX ยท On-site
Registered Nurse PACU Do you have the career opportunities as a Registered Nurse PACU you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Medical City Plano which is ...
Registered Nurse PACU
Plano, TX ยท On-site
Registered Nurse PACU Do you have the career opportunities as a Registered Nurse PACU you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Medical City Plano which is ...
Registered Nurse PACU
Plano, TX ยท On-site
Registered Nurse PACU Do you have the career opportunities as a Registered Nurse PACU you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Medical City Plano which is ...
Registered Nurse PACU
Plano, TX ยท On-site
Registered Nurse PACU Do you have the career opportunities as a Registered Nurse PACU you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Medical City Plano which is ...
Active RN license in the state * BLS and ACLS Required, PALS if required by the center * 2 years experience in PACU or Critical Care preferred * Ability to make decisions based on nursing judgment
Active RN license in the state * BLS and ACLS Required, PALS if required by the center * 2 years experience in PACU or Critical Care preferred * Ability to make decisions based on nursing judgment
Travel PACU RN - $1,843 per week
Garland, TX ยท On-site
$1.8K/wk
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 08/10/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 40 hours per week * Shift: 10 hours, days * Employment Type: Travel Zack Group is currently ...
Travel PACU RN - $1,843 per week
Garland, TX ยท On-site
$1.8K/wk
Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 08/10/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 40 hours per week * Shift: 10 hours, days * Employment Type: Travel Zack Group is currently ...
Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $1,900 per week
Sachse, TX ยท On-site
$1.9K/wk
Care Career is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Sachse, Texas. & Requirements * Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date ...
Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $1,900 per week
Sachse, TX ยท On-site
$1.9K/wk
Care Career is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Sachse, Texas. & Requirements * Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date ...
RN - PACU
Sachse, TX ยท On-site
$1.7K/wk
Details Client Name Medical City Sachse Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty PACU Job ID 37649089 Job Title RN - PACU Weekly Pay $1734.5 Shift Details Shift 10 Hour Day Scheduled ...
RN - PACU
Sachse, TX ยท On-site
$1.7K/wk
Details Client Name Medical City Sachse Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty PACU Job ID 37649089 Job Title RN - PACU Weekly Pay $1734.5 Shift Details Shift 10 Hour Day Scheduled ...
Pacu Rn information
See Allen, TX salary details
$840.73 - $1.1K
1% of jobs
$1.1K - $1.3K
6% of jobs
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7% of jobs
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10% of jobs
$1.7K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$1.7K - $1.9K
14% of jobs
The median wage is $2.1K / yr.
$1.9K - $2.1K
15% of jobs
$2.1K - $2.4K
12% of jobs
$2.5K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$2.4K - $2.6K
13% of jobs
$2.6K - $2.8K
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How much do pacu rn jobs pay per week?
What does a PACU RN do?
As a PACU RN, your responsibilities are to monitor post-anesthesia care unit patients and ensure they recover properly from anesthesia after inpatient or outpatient surgeries or procedures. PACU RNs have a range of post-operative duties, including checking and changing bandages, administering post-operative medications, such as painkillers or antibiotics, and providing patients and their families with information about care after they leave the recovery room. PACU RNs address any issues with recovery and collaborate with physicians or surgeons whenever necessary.
What is a PACU RN?
Are PACU nurses in demand?
What is the difference between Pacu Rn vs Cardiovascular Technologist?
| Aspect | Pacu Rn | Cardiovascular Technologist |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | RN license, Pacu certification | Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS), certification varies |
| Work Environment | Post-anesthesia recovery units, hospitals | Catheterization labs, surgical settings |
| Industry Usage | Hospitals, outpatient surgery centers | Cardiology departments, hospitals |
Both Pacu Rn and Cardiovascular Technologists work in hospital settings, focusing on cardiac procedures. Pacu Rns primarily assist in post-anesthesia recovery, while Cardiovascular Technologists support invasive cardiac procedures. The key differences lie in certifications and specific roles, but both are vital in cardiac care teams.
What are some common challenges faced by PACU RNs during patient recovery, and how can they be managed?
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a PACU RN, and why are they important?

Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 26 days ago
Job description
Perm Staff Jobs is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a nursing job in Flower Mound, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
- Discipline: RN
- Duration: Ongoing
- Employment Type: Staff
Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) RN PACU? At Medical City Dallas, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.
Job Summary and QualificationsAs a PACU Registered Nurse, you will play a critical role in the immediate post-operative care of surgical patients. Your responsibilities will include managing airway support, closely monitoring neurological and cardiac status, and responding promptly to any complications or side effects. You will provide initial wound care to the patientsโ surgical site and ensure patient stability during recovery. You will collaborate with the surgical and anesthesia team. This role includes on-call availability during select non-business hours which will be discussed in the interview.
Position Details:
- Self/Preferential Scheduling posted four weeks in advance
- Supportive, visible leadership that promotes a collaborative, respectful team culture where nurses are empowered to ask questions, seek help, and provide valuable input
- Staffing Support from Certified Nurse Assistance, Patient Care Techs, Charge Nurses, and an RN float pool internal to HCA Healthcare that is available as a staffing resource as needed
- Rounding with unit leaders, including charge nurses, to ensure your voice is heard on suggestions for patient care
What you will do in this role:
- Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care while managing evidence-based practices and continuous improvement initiatives
- Be an integral member of a dynamic interdisciplinary team โ consisting of the provider(s), therapy, and more.
- Consistently apply the nursing process, critical thinking skills, scientific judgment, technical skills and leadership to independently deliver safe nursing care to patients
- Assess patient condition, monitor throughout your shift, and document changes in patient condition along with the care provided thoroughly
- Educate patients and families/caregivers about the patientโs medical condition, treatment and follow-up measures
What qualifications you will need:
- Advanced Cardiac Life Spt must be obtained within 1 year of employment start date
- PALS Pediatric Adv Life Supt must be obtained within 1 year of employment start date
- (RN) Registered Nurse
- Associate Degree
- Basic Cardiac Life Support, or BCLS Instructor must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
- 2+ years experience required
Medical City Dallas, 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.
Medical City Dallas is recognized for its advanced medical facilities and commitment to excellence in patient care. We are an 895+ bed tertiary care center. Our medical team consists of more than 1,500 physicians, many are recognized as the world's best in their specialties. Patients travel to Medical City Dallas from all over the United States and from other countries. We offer sophisticated treatment by our 400+ in-house physician specialists. Medical City Dallas has a full-service adult hospital and pediatric hospital. We have separate adult and pediatric emergency rooms, outpatient clinics and diagnostic centers. Our providers have access to state-of-the-art technology and are pioneering new medical procedures to accommodate patient needs. As a part of the Medical City network of hospitals, patients are ensured access to leading medical experts and advanced healthcare innovations across the network.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companiesยฎ by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
"Good people beget good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
We are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our RN PACU opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your resume today to join our community of caring!
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.