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Hired by Matrix

RN PREOP/PACU

Greeley, CO · On-site

Job Title: RN PREOP/PACU City: Greeley State: CO Job Type: Travel Discipline: RN Speciality: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care Facility Setting: Short Term Acute Care (STAC) Accepting Locals per Radius ...

USPI, INC.

RN PreOp/PACU - PT

Denver, CO · On-site

$35 - $53/hr

RN PreOp/PACU - PT Harvard Park Surgery Center is seeking a motivated RN RN PreOp/PACU - PT to join our team. Harvard Park Surgery Center is a fast-paced, multi-specialty Surgery Center committed to ...

Centstone

Perioperative / PACU RN

Pagosa Springs, CO · On-site

RN: Pre-Operative & Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) - Traveler Facility: Pagosa Springs Medical Center Department: Surgical Services Location: Pagosa Springs, Colorado Shift: Weekday Day Shift ...

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What is the difference between Rn Pre Op Pacu vs Rn Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)?

AspectRn Pre Op PacuRn Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
CertificationsRN license, possibly pre-op or perioperative certificationsRN license, post-anesthesia certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentPreoperative holding areas, preparing patients for surgeryPost-anesthesia recovery areas, monitoring patients after surgery
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, outpatient surgical centersHospitals, surgical centers, anesthesia providers

While both roles involve registered nurses in surgical settings, Rn Pre Op Pacu nurses focus on preparing patients before surgery, ensuring they are ready and informed. Rn Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) nurses care for patients immediately after surgery, monitoring recovery and managing pain or complications. Both roles require similar certifications but differ mainly in work environment and patient care stage.

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Infographic showing various Rn Pre Op Pacu job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

RN PREOP/PACU

Hired by Matrix

Greeley, CO • On-site

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Job description

Job Title: RN PREOP/PACU
City: Greeley
State: CO
Job Type: Travel
Discipline: RN
Speciality: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
Facility Setting: Short Term Acute Care (STAC)
Accepting Locals per Radius Rule?: Yes
Contract Length: 26 weeks
Shifts: Days
Shift Details: Day 8x8-Hour
Weekly Schedule: 40 Hours
Certifications/ Licences:
  • ACLS, BLS, PALS
Mandatory Experience:
  • PACU RN
  • Associate's Degree or Diploma in Nursing, or higher, required.
  • Must possess a current, valid RN license in state of practice, temporary RN license in state of practice, or compact RN licensure for current state of practice.
  • BLS and ACLS required.
  • PALS certification required within 90 days of start date if assigned ASC services pediatrics.
  • Core (FT/PT): Minimum one-year licensed RN experience in PreOp/PACU (i.e. ICU, ED) Licensed RN with no experience in PreOp/PACU and enrolled in Perianesthesia Academy with successful completion within 4 months.
  • New licensed RN enrolled in the Perianesthesia Academy with successful completion within 4 months.
  • PRN: Minimum two years licensed RN experience in PreOp/PACU PREFERRED
  • PreOp/PACU licensed RN experience strongly preferred.
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