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Talented Medical Solutions

Travel RN PACU

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$2.1K - $2.1K/wk

Travel RN - PACU (Perianesthesia) Assignment Dates: May 11, 2026 - August 8, 2026 (13 weeks) Shift: 5:30 AM - 6:00 PM Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours/week Location: Phoenix, AZ Talented Medical Solutions ...

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RN - PACU

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$1.9K - $2.2K/wk

RN - PACU / Pre-Op (Contract) Location: Arizona 85006 Pay: $1,987 - $2,230/week Schedule: Day Shift, 12-hour shifts Hours: 5:30 AM - 6:00 PM Assignment: 13 weeks Position Summary & Responsibilities

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How much do pacu tech jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average weekly pay for pacu tech in Arizona is $2,166.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,701.92 and $2,598.08 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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.

Is it hard to get a pacu tech job?

Getting a PACU Tech position can be competitive, but having relevant certifications such as CPR and experience in post-anesthesia care can improve your chances. Employers often look for strong attention to detail, good communication skills, and the ability to work in fast-paced healthcare environments.

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.

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Infographic showing various Pacu Tech job openings in Arizona as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 12% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $112,654 per year, or $54.2 per hour.

RN - PACU Phoenix, AZ

Talented Medical Solutions

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$2.1K - $2.2K/wk

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RN – PACU
📍 Phoenix, AZ

We’re seeking an experienced Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Registered Nurse to support a busy PACU department in Phoenix, Arizona. This role is ideal for an RN who is confident in post-operative recovery and patient monitoring.

Position Overview:

  • Provide immediate post-anesthesia care to surgical patients

  • Monitor airway, vital signs, pain levels, and recovery progression

  • Identify and respond to post-op complications

  • Collaborate closely with anesthesia, surgeons, and perioperative teams

  • Ensure accurate documentation and compliance with safety standards

Requirements:

  • Active Arizona RN license (compact accepted)

  • BLS & ACLS required

  • Recent PACU or critical care experience preferred

  • Strong assessment and recovery management skills