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USPI, INC.

PACU RN

Warrington, PA · On-site

PACU RN The PACU Registered Nurse provides continuity and quality nursing care for all patients, with continual evaluation of the patient's condition, providing patient safety, comfort, and privacy ...

Wynn Hospital

RN - PACU

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$2.2K/wk

... PACU Job ID 37765101 Job Title RN - PACU Weekly Pay $2292.76 Shift Details Shift 12 Hour Day ... The candidate will provide high-quality nursing care to adult and pediatric patients in a fast ...

Vivian Health

PACU RN in Wilmington, DE

Wilmington, DE · On-site

$41.28 - $66.05/hr

Registered Nurse (RN) PACU Wilmington (Full-time/flex) PACU RN II Full-time/flex - 72 hours bi-weekly Predominantly Day/ Evening shift - can be 8s, 9s or 10 hours - no 12-hour shifts at this time.

USPI, INC.

Pre Op / PACU RN

Chalfont, PA · On-site

Pre Op / Pacu Rn Bucks County Surgical Suites Highpoint The Pre Op / Pacu Registered Nurse provides continuity and quality nursing care for all patients, with continual evaluation of the patient ...

Varite

RN - PACU

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$50 - $55/hr

Professional Type: Registered Nurse Specialty: Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Contract Type: Long-Term, 13 weeks, Shift: Day, 12 hours/day, 36 hour/week, Rate: $50.00 - $55.00/hr Notes: The ...

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How much do pediatric pacu rn jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average weekly pay for pediatric pacu rn in Philadelphia, PA is $2,345.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,844.23 and $2,813.46 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 Philadelphia, PA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 53% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 28% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $121,987 per year, or $58.6 per hour.

Travel PACU RN - $2,236 per week

Concentric Healthcare

Philadelphia, PA • On-site

$2.2K/wk

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Job description

Concentric Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 09/14/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel
Job Title

Registered Nurse – PACU

Location

Philadelphia, PA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Full-Time | Onsite | 13-Week Assignment | 3x12-Hour Shifts (6:00 AM–6:30 PM or 8:00 AM–8:30 PM) with Call Requirements

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide pre-operative and post-operative nursing care for adult and pediatric patients in a PACU setting
  • Deliver critical care nursing interventions in alignment with Level I Trauma center standards
  • Participate in an on-call schedule including 2 weekday on-call shifts and 1 weekend on-call shift per 6-week cycle, plus 1 summer and 1 winter holiday on-call shift
  • Document patient care accurately using Cerner Aecis Surgi Net electronic health record system
  • Float as needed to GI or pain center units when required
Required Qualifications
  • Active, valid Registered Nurse (RN) state license required at time of submission
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in Critical Care or PACU
  • Level I Trauma experience and ICU background required
  • Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) certification required
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required
Preferred Experience / Skills
  • Experience in SICU, MICU, or CTICU settings
  • Familiarity with Cerner Aecis Surgi Net charting system
Why Join Us
  • Scrubs are provided, reducing out-of-pocket costs for clinicians
  • First-time travelers are welcome, making this an excellent opportunity for nurses beginning their travel career

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #769121. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - PACU

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.

The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.

Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.

Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others

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