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GHR Healthcare

Travel PACU RN

Hilo, HI · On-site

$1.8K - $1.9K/wk

Travel PACU Registered Nurse Jobs - Travel RN Assignment in Hilo, Hawaii Bring your PACU RN ... Use unit equipment and technology including Meditech, PCA pumps, Pyxis, IV pumps, cryocuffs, SCDs ...

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California Pain

PACU Nurse

San Diego, CA · On-site

Negotiable A PACU (Post Anesthesia Care Unit) nurse is a specialized nurse who cares for patients who have just undergone surgery or a procedure that required anesthesia. Their primary role is to ...

California Pain

PACU Nurse

San Diego, CA · On-site

Negotiable A PACU (Post Anesthesia Care Unit) nurse is a specialized nurse who cares for patients who have just undergone surgery or a procedure that required anesthesia. Their primary role is to ...

California Pain

PACU Nurse

San Diego, CA · On-site

A PACU (Post Anesthesia Care Unit) nurse is a specialized nurse who cares for patients who have just undergone surgery or a procedure that required anesthesia. Their primary role is to monitor ...

St. Luke's Wood River Medical Center

PACU

Ketchum, ID · On-site

RN - PACU PACU nursing involves the care of patients who are recovering from surgery, particularly when the application of anesthesia is involved. Once the patient sufficiently recovers from the ...

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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 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 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 the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 13% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $120,888 per year, or $58.1 per hour.

RN - PACU- Post Anesthetic Care

Seven Healthcare

New Orleans, LA • On-site

$48.64/hr

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Ref. 63519060
RN - PACU- Post Anesthetic Care
$48.64 per hour

  • Location: New Orleans, LA
  • Type: Per Diem
  • Schedule: 5x8 Days
Job Title: RN - PACU - Post Anesthetic Care
Location: New Orleans, LA
Pay: $48.64 per hour
Shifts: Per diem shifts available
Seven Healthcare are seeking a dedicated RN for the PACU - Post Anesthetic Care specialty. This is an excellent per diem opportunity, offering flexible shifts that cater to your schedule.
Why Choose Seven Healthcare?
Experience flexibility, communication, and supportive per diem staffing.
  • Flexible per diem shifts - choose opportunities that fit around your schedule
  • Weekly pay - prompt and reliable payments every week
  • Referral program - earn rewards for introducing fellow healthcare professionals
  • Dedicated recruiter support - clear communication before, during, and after each shift
  • Varied opportunities - access shifts across healthcare settings where available
Key Responsibilities of the RN - PACU - Post Anesthetic Care
  • Monitor patient recovery from anesthesia
  • Assess vital signs and manage pain levels
  • Administer medications as prescribed
  • Provide patient and family education about post-operative care
  • Collaborate with surgical and healthcare teams for optimal patient outcomes
Requirements of the RN - PACU - Post Anesthetic Care
  • Active RN license in the state of Louisiana
  • CPR and ACLS certifications
  • Experience in PACU or similar recovery settings

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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