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How much do pediatric pacu rn jobs pay per week?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average weekly pay for pediatric pacu rn in Georgia is $1,963.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,542.31 and $2,353.85 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Pediatric PACU RN job?

A Pediatric PACU (Post Anesthesia Care Unit) RN is a registered nurse who specializes in caring for children recovering from anesthesia after surgery or procedures. They monitor vital signs, manage pain, assess for complications, and provide emotional support to both the child and their family. Their responsibilities include collaborating with surgical teams, ensuring a smooth recovery, and preparing patients for discharge or transfer to other units. Strong assessment skills and the ability to respond quickly to emergencies are essential in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Pediatric Pacu Rn position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Pediatric PACU RN, you need expertise in pediatric nursing, post-anesthesia care, and patient assessment, supported by an active RN license and typically PALS certification. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), pediatric monitoring equipment, and medication administration systems is crucial. Outstanding communication, emotional resilience, and the ability to ease children and anxious families set exceptional nurses apart. These skills are vital for providing safe, compassionate, and effective care during children’s critical recovery period after surgery.

What are the main challenges faced by Pediatric PACU RNs and how can they be addressed?

One of the main challenges for Pediatric PACU RNs is managing the unique responses children can have coming out of anesthesia, including pain, confusion, and fear. Nurses must be vigilant in monitoring for complications while providing swift, comforting care and clear explanations to both young patients and their families. Building trust and rapport quickly is essential, as is adapting communication techniques for different developmental stages. Support from the PACU team and collaboration with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and child life specialists are important for ensuring positive outcomes and reducing stress for everyone involved.

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Travel Nurse RN - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op - $1,784 to $1,875 per week in Dulu

Travel Nurse RN - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op - $1,784 to $1,875 per week in Dulu

TravelNurseSource

Norcross, GA

$44.60 - $46.88/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) | Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op Location: Duluth, GA Agency: AMN Healthcare Pay: $1,784 to $1,875 per week Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 8/10/2026

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with AMN Healthcare to find a qualified PACU/Pre-Post Op RN in DULUTH, Georgia, 30097!
Job Description & Requirements
Registered Nurse – Post-Anesthesia Care Unit - PACU - Travel - (PACU RN)
StartDate: 8/10/2026 Available Shifts: 12 D Pay Rate: $1784.00 - $1875.00
We are a world-class academic medical center right here in your community. Our physicians, nurses, and staff consider it an honor and a privilege to care for you, our neighbors, friends and family members. We consider ourselves more than a hospital, we consider ourselves vital members of our community. Emory Johns Creek Hospital supports award-winning centers and programs that advance the science of medicine while providing outstanding patient care. Some of these centers include the Emory Bariatrics Center at Johns Creek, Breast Imaging Center, Hyperbarics and Wound Care Services and the Birth Center. Top 10 Diagnosis/Procedures: port placements/removals: CT Biopsy/LIVER, LUNG, BONEMARROW: paracentesis/thoracentesis: CT nerve injections/destructions: Peripheral Angiograms: sedation for MRI: Cardiac stress test
Required Qualifications
Registered Nurse, PACU
Experience: 1 year 6 months
GA or Compact license in hand
Experience with PA Lines
Preferred Qualifications
EPIC Experience
Travel experience
Job Benefits
At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:

  • Competitive pay rates
  • Free, quality, private housing
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k) and Flex Spending
  • Life Insurance
  • Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
  • Free Continuing Education
  • Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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About AMN Healthcare

AMN Healthcare is a leader in Nurse staffing. Our relationships with numerous healthcare facilities - including hospitals, home health agencies, and long-term care facilities - enable us to offer the most current travel nurse, local staffing, rapid response and crisis nurse jobs nationwide. We''re committed to finding you the best nursing job to fit your career goals. AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female applicants to apply.

Requirements

Registered Nurse, PACU Experience: 1 year 6 months GA or Compact license in hand Experience with PA Lines

Benefits

At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:

  • Competitive pay rates
  • Free, quality, private housing
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k) and Flex Spending
  • Life Insurance
  • Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
  • Free Continuing Education
  • Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

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