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Pediatric Pacu Rn Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Travel PACU RN - $2,156 per week

Portland, OR · On-site

$2.0K - $2.1K/day

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Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 09/01/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours * Employment Type: Travel PACU Registered Nurse | Portland ...

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PACU Registered Nurse

Springfield, OR · On-site

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Oregon SurgiCenter has a Full-Time, PACU RN opportunity available. Oregon Urology Institute and Oregon SurgiCenter is one of the largest, most advanced urological centers in the Northwest. Oregon ...

PACU Registered Nurse

Springfield, OR · On-site

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Oregon SurgiCenter has a Full-Time, PACU RN opportunity available.Oregon Urology Institute and Oregon SurgiCenter is one of the largest, most advanced urological centers in the Northwest. Oregon ...

PACU Registered Nurse

Springfield, OR · On-site

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Oregon SurgiCenter has a Full-Time, PACU RN opportunity available. Oregon Urology Institute and Oregon SurgiCenter is one of the largest, most advanced urological centers in the Northwest. Oregon ...

PACU Registered Nurse

Springfield, OR · On-site

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Oregon SurgiCenter has a Full-Time, PACU RN opportunity available. Oregon Urology Institute and Oregon SurgiCenter is one of the largest, most advanced urological centers in the Northwest. Oregon ...

PACU Registered Nurse

Springfield, OR · On-site

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Oregon SurgiCenter has a Full-Time, PACU RN opportunity available. Oregon Urology Institute and Oregon SurgiCenter is one of the largest, most advanced urological centers in the Northwest. Oregon ...

Registered Nurse ARRMC (PACU)

Medford, OR · On-site

$53.99 - $77.79/hr

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The PACU/PAH team consists of 20 Registered Nurses, and 2 Certified Nursing Assistants ... PALS: Pediatric Advanced Life Support certified through the American Heart Association (AHA ...

Registered Nurse ARRMC (PACU)

Medford, OR · On-site

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The PACU/PAH team consists of 20 Registered Nurses, and 2 Certified Nursing Assistants ... PALS: Pediatric Advanced Life Support certified through the American Heart Association (AHA ...

RN - PACU

Lincoln City, OR · On-site

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Registered Nurse - Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Location: Oregon Assignment Duration: This is a 13-week contract position. Schedule: Days (0700-1530) with rotating weekends. The Post Anesthesia ...

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How much do pediatric pacu rn jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average weekly pay for pediatric pacu rn in Oregon is $2,457.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,930.77 and $2,948.08 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Pediatric PACU RN?

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 as a Pediatric PACU RN?

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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Infographic showing various Pediatric Pacu Rn job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 57% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 24% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $127,813 per year, or $61.4 per hour.

Travel Nurse RN - Pediatrics PACU - Post Anesthetic Care

First Connect Health

Portland, OR • On-site

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Job description

First Connect Health is seeking a travel nurse RN Pediatrics PACU - Post Anesthetic Care for a travel nursing job in Portland, Oregon.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Pediatrics PACU - Post Anesthetic Care
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 08/31/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

PLEASE NOTE-


Must have a vehicle for this assignment!


*** Please note, it’s common for travelers to float to other units based on their skill sets
AYA Healthcare professionals may be required to float to other units and facilities in order to meet the needs of PH&S.


Facilities:
Milwaukie, Newberg, Portland, Hood River, Willamette Falls, and Seaside
Hospital Highlights


Type of Facility: Short Term Acute Care
Total Staff Beds: 536
Teaching Hospital
Scrub Color: All: Any color; OR/Cath Lab: provided
Charting: Epic
Parking Cost: No Fee

About First Connect Health

At First Connect Health, we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.

By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.

But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because:

  • Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey.
  • Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals.
  • Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.
  • Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.

When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.

Benefits
  • Sick pay
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Weekly pay
  • Referral bonus