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RN PACU

East Wareham, MA · On-site

$40.35 - $71.76/hr

Location: PACU - Tobey Hospital - Wareham, MA; This is a recovery center position must be willing to rotate through all areas of perioperative services, ASU, PACU, ENDO, CPU A career at Southcoast ...

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PACU

New Orleans, LA · On-site

PACU New Orleans, Louisiana, United States $ None - 65.00 (US Dollar) Or refer someone Job Openings PACU About the Job PACU We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Post Anesthesia Care Unit ...

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RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

Fargo, ND · On-site

$2.5K/wk

Details Client Name Sanford Medical Center - Fargo Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty PACU - Post Anesthesia Care Job ID 37826675 Job Title RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care ...

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As of Aug 29, 2026, the average weekly pay for pacu tech in the United States is $2,324.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,826.92 and $2,788.46 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Pacu Tech?

A PACU Tech (Post-Anesthesia Care Unit Technician) assists nurses and medical staff in the recovery room, where patients wake up after surgery. Their duties include monitoring vital signs, maintaining equipment, cleaning patient areas, and providing support for post-operative care. They ensure a smooth recovery process by helping with patient comfort and communication. PACU Techs typically work in hospitals or surgical centers under the supervision of nurses and anesthesiologists.

What does a Pacu Tech do?

A typical day for a PACU Tech involves monitoring patients as they recover from anesthesia, assisting nurses with vital signs and postoperative care, and ensuring the cleanliness and readiness of recovery areas. You may help transport patients, document observations in EHR systems, and provide reassuring support to both patients and their families. Collaboration with registered nurses, anesthesiologists, and surgical staff is frequent, making teamwork an important aspect of the job. The pace can be fast and unpredictable, requiring flexibility and the ability to respond calmly to changing patient needs. This hands-on environment provides valuable experience and offers clear pathways for career advancement in perioperative and acute care settings.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a Pacu Tech?

To thrive as a PACU Tech (Post Anesthesia Care Unit Technician), you generally need a background in patient care, knowledge of basic medical terminology, and experience in acute care settings, often with a CNA or MA certification. Familiarity with monitoring equipment, electronic health records (EHRs), and infection control protocols is typically required. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and excellent communication skills are essential for supporting nurses and providing quality patient care. These abilities are crucial for ensuring patient safety and smooth recovery in the fast-paced postoperative environment.

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RN PACU

East Wareham, MA • On-site

PACU
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$40.35 - $71.76/hr

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Posted 26 days ago

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RN Position at Southcoast Health

Community Focused. Care Driven.

Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it's our way of life, and you'll be at the heart of it.

Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home.

Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted 'Best Place to Work' for 7 years in a row!

We are searching for a talented RN.

$5,000 New Hire Sign On with 2+ years of RN PACU experience. Rehires Termed greater than 1 year are eligible

Hours: 40hrs

Shift: Day shift with on-call rotation (weeknights, weekends and holiday); 10-hour shifts. Varied start times to meet department needs.

Location: PACU - Tobey Hospital – Wareham, MA; This is a recovery center position must be willing to rotate through all areas of perioperative services, ASU, PACU, ENDO, CPU

A career at Southcoast Health offers you:

  • A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve
  • Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package
  • Generous Earned Time Off Package**
  • Employee Wellbeing Program
  • 403B Retirement Plan with company match
  • Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs
  • Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training

**Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours.

Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Responsibilities:

Under direction of the Manager, Patient Services or Designee of individual assigned unit, perform a variety of duties involving coordinating total nursing care for patients, participating in patient and family teaching and providing leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary nursing and other patient team personnel in maintaining standards for professional nursing practice within an assigned patient care unit. Has knowledge and skills necessary to provide care, which is appropriate to the age group of patient regularly served.

Qualifications:

  • Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing or equivalent is required.
  • Over three months up to and including one year experience is preferred.
  • Current RN Licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is required.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is also required.
  • ACLS Certification required.
  • Pals certification required or within 6 months of hire.
  • PACU or Critical Care Experience Preferred
  • Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired.
  • Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience.

Pay Range: USD $40.35 - USD $71.76 /Hr.

Rotation Schedule Requirement: This is a recovery center position. Must be willing to rotate through all areas of perioperative services. ASU, PACU, ENDO, CPU

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