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Pacu Tech Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

PRN PACU Registered Nurse (RN) Prince William Surgery Center is seeking a PRN PACU Registered Nurse (RN) to join our dynamic team. The PRN PACU RN will provide high-quality care to patients ...

The Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) has 13 bays (10 phase 1s & 3 phase 2s) that serve a diverse surgical population including, general, spine, orthopedic, robotics, urology, plastics, gynecology ...

PRN PACU Registered Nurse (RN) Prince William Surgery Center is seeking a PRN PACU Registered Nurse (RN) to join our dynamic team. The PRN PACU RN will provide high-quality care to patients ...

As a PACU nurse at our facility, you have the opportunity to enjoy no calls, no weekends and no holidays. We focus on offering a high quality, ambulatory care alternative to a hospital for surgical ...

As a PACU nurse at our facility, you have the opportunity to enjoy no calls, no weekends and no holidays. We focus on offering a high quality, ambulatory care alternative to a hospital for surgical ...

We perform over 10,000 surgical cases annually using some of the most advanced technology such as ... One year of PACU or CC nursing (ICU or ED) experience is required. * Education: BSN from an ...

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How much do pacu tech jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average weekly pay for pacu tech in Washington is $2,633.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $2,069.23 and $3,157.69 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 Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 10% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $136,918 per year, or $65.8 per hour.

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PRN PACU RN

Prince William Ambulatory Surgery Center delivers high-quality, service-focused surgical care in a patient-centered environment where "healthcare is better together." This physician-owned facility, accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, features 4 ORs and 4 treatment rooms supporting multispecialty procedures including Gastroenterology, General Surgery, Gynecology, Ophthalmology, Urology, ENT, Pain Management, Orthopedics, and Vascular.

Prince William ASC is seeking an experienced Full-Time PACU RN to join our team. Prince William ASC is a fast paced, multi-specialty surgery center committed to producing the highest quality work and experience for patients and their families.

Job Summary:

The PACU RN is a Registered Nurse that provides quality patient care using the nursing process, the medical plan of care, and organizational policies. The PACU RN provides safe, effective, and quality patient-family centered care in the perioperative services for all patient populations. The PACU RN supports the mission, vision, and values of the organization. The PACU RN reports to the Manager of Peri-Operative Services.

Responsible for assessing patients’ post-operative condition, monitoring vital signs and other indicators of recovery to ensure discharge criteria are met, and accurately logging and charting all findings in patient records. The role includes continuous observation for any changes in patient condition, promptly reporting concerns to the physician, and performing appropriate intervention duties during post-operative emergencies to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes.

Qualifications

·         Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing

·         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

·         Able to prioritize and organize workload to meet the needs of patients and the unit

·         Strong communication skills, verbal and written

Who We Are


At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner. USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population. 

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