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USPI, INC.

RN PACU

Shenandoah, TX · On-site

RN PACU Memorial Hermann Surgery Center Pinecroft is hiring a RN PACU Welcome to Memorial Hermann Surgery Center Pinecroft. We have 6 OR rooms and 2 treatment rooms. We perform outpatient surgical ...

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Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.

Travel PACU RN

Houston, TX · On-site

$2.1K/wk

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Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care * Discipline: RN * Duration: 8 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours * Employment Type: Travel The post-anesthesia care Unit (PACU) nurse cares for ...

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USPI, INC.

RN PACU

Harlingen, TX · On-site

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RN PACU Platinum Surgery Center is hiring a RN PACU Welcome to Platinum Surgery Center. We have 6 OR rooms and 1 Treatment room. We perform outpatient surgical procedures in General, Gastro ...

USPI, INC.

RN PACU

San Antonio, TX · On-site

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RN PACU San Antonio Endoscopy Center is hiring a RN PACU We have 1 OR room and 3 Treatment rooms. We perform outpatient surgical procedures in Gastroenterology. Position requires weekdays only -- no ...

United Surgical Partners

PACU Registered Nurse

Webster, TX · On-site

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RN Preoperative PACU Safety Harbor Surgery Center is hiring a Preop/PACU Registered Nurse Welcome to Safety Harbor Surgery Center At Safety Harbor Surgery Center, we believe health and care are ...

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How much do pediatric pacu rn jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average weekly pay for pediatric pacu rn in Texas is $2,165.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,701.92 and $2,598.08 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 Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 61% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 23% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $112,626 per year, or $54.1 per hour.

RN PACU FT

Memorial Hermann Surgical Hospital Kingwood (11022)

Kingwood, TX

Full-time

Re-posted 14 hours ago

Job description

USPI Memorial Hermann Surgical Hospital Kingwood , is seeking a motivated PACU RN to join our team. Memorial Hermann Surgical Hospital Kingwood is a fast-paced ASC environment 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 PACU Manager.
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Required Skills
Qualifications:
  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
  • Current Texas Nursing License
  • Current BLS, ACLS and PALS
  • Minimum of 2 years PACU or acute experience
  • Strong knowledge of surgical procedures and management of the surgical patient
  • Understand principles of aseptic technique and their implementation
  • Ability to care for patients from infancy to geriatrics
  • Knowledge base to recognize, evaluate, solve problems and correct errors
  • Ability to quickly adapt to changing condition of the patient when needed
  • Excellent teaching skills
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Demonstrate strong professional and ethical behavior
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, physicians and fellow employees. (TEAMWORK)
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Demonstrate accountability, creativity, innovation and be receptive to change
  • Possess basic knowledge of Performance Improvement ideology

USPI complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date. If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.

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