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Weekday Pre Anesthesia Testing Rn Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Works closely with other team members and anesthesia. A Pre-Admission Testing (PAT) Registered Nurse evaluates and prepares patients for scheduled surgical or procedural interventions. They conduct ...

Works closely with other team members and anesthesia. A Pre-Admission Testing (PAT) Registered Nurse evaluates and prepares patients for scheduled surgical or procedural interventions. They conduct ...

Works closely with other team members and anesthesia. A Pre-Admission Testing (PAT) Registered Nurse evaluates and prepares patients for scheduled surgical or procedural interventions. They conduct ...

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How much do weekday pre anesthesia testing rn jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekday pre anesthesia testing rn in the United States is $124.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $91.59 and $167.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekday Pre Anesthesia Testing Rn vs Preoperative Nurse?

AspectWeekday Pre Anesthesia Testing RnPreoperative Nurse
CertificationsRN license, possibly specialized in anesthesia or pre-op careRN license, often with perioperative or pre-op certification
Work EnvironmentPre-anesthesia testing clinics, outpatient surgical centersHospitals, outpatient surgical units, clinics
Job FocusAssessing patient readiness for anesthesia, conducting testsPreparing patients for surgery, patient education, post-op care

Both roles require RN licensure and focus on patient care in surgical settings. The Weekday Pre Anesthesia Testing RN specializes in pre-anesthesia assessments, while the Preoperative Nurse has a broader role in preparing patients for surgery and postoperative care. The main difference lies in their specific focus within the surgical care continuum.

What does a weekday pre anesthesia testing RN do?

A weekday pre anesthesia testing RN assesses patients before surgery to evaluate their health status, review medical histories, and perform necessary tests such as blood work or vital sign checks. They prepare patients for anesthesia, ensure all required documentation is complete, and coordinate with surgical teams to facilitate safe anesthesia administration.

What is the least stressful registered nurse job?

A Weekday Pre Anesthesia Testing RN typically experiences a predictable schedule with regular hours and minimal emergency situations, which can contribute to lower stress levels. The role involves outpatient assessments, patient education, and coordination, often in a controlled environment, making it less stressful compared to high-acuity or emergency nursing positions.

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RN Preadmission Testing - PART TIME

Odessa Regional Medical Center

Odessa, TX • On-site

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Job description

Preadmission Testing Registered Nurse (PAT RN)

The Preadmission Testing Registered Nurse (PAT RN) is responsible for providing comprehensive preoperative nursing assessments to ensure patients are safe and prepared for surgery. The PAT RN reviews patient medical histories, medications, laboratory and diagnostic results, and identifies potential risks that may impact the surgical plan. This position works collaboratively with surgeons, anesthesia providers, primary care providers, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure all required testing, documentation, and clearances are completed prior to the day of surgery.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Perform comprehensive preoperative nursing assessments in person and by telephone.
  • Review medical history, surgical history, allergies, medications, and current health status.
  • Identify high-risk patients and escalate concerns to anesthesia or the appropriate provider.
  • Coordinate required laboratory studies, diagnostic testing, medical clearances, and specialty consultations.
  • Provide patient education regarding preoperative instructions, medication management, fasting guidelines, infection prevention, and postoperative expectations.
  • Verify completion and accuracy of required documentation including H&P, consents, and physician orders.
  • Collaborate with physician offices, scheduling, registration, anesthesia, and perioperative staff to ensure patients are appropriately prepared.
  • Review abnormal laboratory or diagnostic results and communicate findings according to established policies.
  • Utilize critical thinking and evidence-based practice to identify barriers that could delay or cancel surgery.
  • Maintain compliance with CMS, DNV, AORN, hospital policies, and regulatory requirements.
  • Accurately document assessments and communications within the electronic medical record.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives, patient safety activities, and departmental education.
  • Maintain patient confidentiality and uphold professional nursing standards.

Qualifications:

  • Current Texas Registered Nurse license.
  • Current BLS certification required.
  • ACLS preferred.
  • Previous perioperative, PACU, ICU, ED, or PAT experience preferred.
  • Strong assessment, communication, organizational, and critical thinking skills.
  • Proficiency with electronic medical records and Microsoft Office applications.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Excellent clinical assessment and prioritization skills.
  • Ability to recognize and respond appropriately to changing patient conditions.
  • Strong communication and interdisciplinary collaboration.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Commitment to patient safety, quality outcomes, and exceptional customer service.

This position plays an essential role in reducing surgical delays and cancellations while ensuring patients receive safe, high-quality perioperative care through thorough preoperative evaluation and coordination.

Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.


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