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Part Time Outpatient Pacu Rn Jobs in Seattle, WA

Proliance Surgeons

PACU RN (part-time)

Seattle, WA · On-site

$36.24 - $78.94/hr

Two years of OR, Preo-Op, PACU/Recovery Room, Intensive Care or Emergency Room experience is ... Outpatient clinical organizational ability * Ability to remove oneself personally from given ...

UnitedHealth Group

RN ASC PACU/Preop Per Diem

Seattle, WA · On-site

$28.94 - $51.63/hr

... as a Registered Nurse Preferred Qualification: * 2 years of perioperative nursing (OR), post anesthesia care unit (PACU), ER or ICU experience Pay is based on several factors including but not ...

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How much do part time outpatient pacu rn jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time outpatient pacu rn in Seattle, WA is $51.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39.13 and $60.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Part Time Outpatient PACU RN?

A Part Time Outpatient PACU RN is a Registered Nurse who works part-time hours in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) within an outpatient or ambulatory setting. Their primary role is to care for patients recovering from anesthesia after surgical or procedural interventions. They monitor vital signs, manage pain, assess for complications, and ensure patients are stable before discharge. Working in an outpatient environment typically means patients do not stay overnight, so the RN must be skilled at providing efficient and thorough post-anesthesia care. Part time positions offer flexible scheduling and may involve working a set number of shifts per week.

What are some common challenges faced by a Part Time Outpatient PACU RN and how can they be managed?

Part Time Outpatient PACU RNs often face challenges such as quickly acclimating to fluctuating patient volumes and adapting to varying surgical schedules. Since outpatient settings can have rapid patient turnover, time management and prioritization skills are crucial to ensure safe patient recovery and timely discharges. Collaboration with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other nursing staff is essential for coordinating care and addressing post-anesthesia complications promptly. Open communication and staying organized can help manage these dynamic situations effectively.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Outpatient PACU RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Outpatient PACU RN, you need a valid RN license, experience in post-anesthesia care, and strong patient assessment skills. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), monitoring equipment, and certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) are typically required. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies are crucial for ensuring patient safety, effective recovery, and seamless teamwork in the fast-paced outpatient environment.

What is the difference between Part Time Outpatient Pacu Rn vs Part Time Outpatient Surgery Nurse?

AspectPart Time Outpatient Pacu RnPart Time Outpatient Surgery Nurse
CertificationsRN license, CPR, ACLSRN license, CPR, ACLS
Work EnvironmentPost-anesthesia care units, outpatient clinicsSurgical units, outpatient surgery centers
Job FocusMonitoring patients post-procedure, recovery careAssisting during surgeries, pre- and post-op care
Industry UsageHospitals, outpatient facilitiesHospitals, outpatient surgical centers

Both roles require RN licensure and similar certifications, but the Pacu RN focuses on post-anesthesia recovery, while the Surgery Nurse assists during procedures. The work environments overlap but differ in specific patient care stages, making them distinct yet related outpatient nursing roles.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Outpatient Pacu Rn job openings in Seattle, WA as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 62% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 16% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $106,314 per year, or $51.1 per hour.
RN - Surgical Center PACU (.75 FTE, Days)

RN - Surgical Center PACU (.75 FTE, Days)

Evergreen Health

Kirkland, WA

$47.53 - $84.75/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Wage Range: $47.53 - $84.75 per hour

Posted wage ranges represent the entire range from minimum to maximum. For jobs with more than one level, the posted range reflects the minimum of the lowest level and the maximum of the highest level. Some positions also offer additional premiums based on shift, certifications or degrees. Job offers are determined based on a candidate's years of relevant experience, level of education and internal equity.

EvergreenHealth is seeking an experienced PACU RN to join the well- established and dynamic EvergreenHealth Surgical Center Pre- Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) team

Job Summary

Responsible for the direct and indirect total nursing care of all patients within the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) within established standards of care, hospital and unit policies, procedures, and guidelines. No weekends, no major holidays, no call. Two late shifts per month.

Primary Duties:

  1. Responsible for the direct and indirect total nursing care of all patients within the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) within established standards of care, hospital and unit policies, procedures, and guidelines. PACU includes the pre-surgical, PACU phase 1, and PACU phase 2 areas.
  2. Assess and identify appropriate nursing diagnoses, plans, implements and evaluates patients' care. Develop, update, and coordinate the patient's plan of care to achieve patient goals and to optimize outcomes and transitions across the care continuum. Monitor, record and communicate patient condition as appropriate.
  3. Perform and maintain currency of essential competencies as required by specific area of hire and populations served.
  4. Functions as a team player in ensuring nursing care compliance at times of patient crisis.
  5. Effectively advocate for ethical and holistic care by partnering in care planning to promote the autonomy, dignity, rights, values, and beliefs of those we serve.
  6. Foster a learning environment for patient/families, nursing, and other members of the healthcare team including students; facilitate formal and informal learning for patient/families, nursing, other members of the healthcare team, and community.
  7. Accountable for safety, identify and correct problems, and integrate evidence, and best practice into nursing care; use data and evidence to improve patient outcomes. Align patient safety, self-safety, and environmental safety as equally important for best outcomes.
  8. Engage in ongoing professional development, practices to the top of license within the legal parameters of the Nurse Practice Act, the Nursing Social Policy Statement, the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses, and specialty standards.
  9. Demonstrates oral and written language skills; visual and aural skills in order to communicate, ensure and deliver safe patient care and to provide a legal record of this care.

REQUIREDfor the position:

  • A current and valid Washington State Registered Nurse License
  • Graduation from an accredited school of nursing
  • Current BLS certification required by start date (American Heart Association)
  • ACLS certification required by start date (American Heart Association)
  • PALS certification required within 3 months of date of hire (American Heart Association)
  • Minimum of one year experience within the last three years of care delivery in a monitored care area: PACU, ICU, EDor telemetry
  • Experience with managing airways and airway emergencies (i.e. laryngospasm, airway obstruction, stridor, and respiratory arrest)
  • Ability to identify EKG rhythms and related necessary interventions
  • Understanding of Hemodynamic monitoring and equipment
  • Understanding of Pain Management and related pharmacology
  • Understanding of Cardiac and emergency medication pharmacology

Desired for the Position:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Nursing.
  • National certification in area of specialty including CCRN, CPAN, or CAPA
  • Proficiency with IV skills and techniques
  • Experience in the Charge and Preceptor roles
  • Prefer experience with all phases of post anesthesia care including Preop, Phase 1, and Phase 2

Benefit Information
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At EvergreenHealth, we appreciate our employees' commitment and contribution to our success. We are proud to offer a suite of quality benefits and resources that are comprehensive, flexible, and competitive to help our staff and their loved ones maintain and improve health and financial well-being.

  • Medical, vision and dental coverage
  • On-demand virtual health care
  • Health Savings Account
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Retirement plans (457 (b) and 401 (a) with employer contribution)
  • Tuition assistance for undergraduate and graduate degrees
  • Federal Loan Forgiveness Program
  • Paid Time Off/Vacation
  • Extended Illness Bank/Sick Leave
  • Paid holidays
  • Free parking
  • Commuter benefits

View a summary of our total rewards available to you as an EvergreenHealth team member by clicking on the link below.

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