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GI Alliance

CRNA

Waco, TX · On-site

Discharge patient from post-anesthesia care unit * Closely supports and monitors life functions. In ... Valid CRNA certification required. Experience: A minimum of two years or progressive work ...

HCS 247

Travel ICU RN

Waco, TX · On-site

$1.8K - $2.5K/wk

Our clinical coverage includes Registered Nurse specialties such as ER, ICU, Med-Surg, Telemetry, Step-Down, OR, PACU, L&D, Mother/Baby, NICU, Cath Lab, Endoscopy, and more along with a full range of ...

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HCS 247

Travel NICU Registered Nurse

Waco, TX · On-site

Our clinical coverage includes Registered Nurse specialties such as ER, ICU, Med-Surg, Telemetry, Step-Down, OR, PACU, L&D, Mother/Baby, NICU, Cath Lab, Endoscopy, and more along with a full range of ...

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How much do weekend outpatient pacu rn jobs pay per week?

As of Jul 31, 2026, the average weekly pay for weekend outpatient pacu rn in Waco, TX is $2,063.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,621.15 and $2,475.00 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Weekend Outpatient PACU RNs?

Weekend Outpatient PACU RNs are registered nurses who specialize in caring for patients recovering from anesthesia after outpatient (same-day) surgeries, specifically working weekend shifts. Their primary responsibilities include monitoring patients' vital signs, managing pain and post-anesthesia symptoms, and ensuring safe recovery before discharge. They play a critical role in patient safety and comfort during the immediate post-surgical period, often working closely with anesthesiologists and surgical teams. Weekend shifts may involve unique challenges, such as fewer support staff and managing multiple patients simultaneously.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend Outpatient PACU RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Outpatient PACU RN, you need strong post-anesthesia care skills, acute patient assessment abilities, and a current RN license, often with ACLS and PALS certifications. Familiarity with EHR systems, patient monitoring equipment, and post-operative protocols is essential. Compassion, quick decision-making, and effective communication help you excel in supporting patients and coordinating with surgical teams. These skills ensure safe, efficient recovery for patients and seamless workflow during high-demand weekend shifts.

What are some unique challenges faced by Weekend Outpatient PACU RNs, and how can new hires prepare for them?

Weekend Outpatient PACU RNs often encounter a condensed surgical schedule and may work with a smaller support team compared to weekday shifts. This can require greater independence and strong prioritization skills, as rapid patient turnover and timely discharge are essential. New hires can prepare by familiarizing themselves with common post-anesthesia complications, building solid communication habits, and staying organized to ensure patient safety while efficiently managing multiple cases. Collaboration with anesthesia providers and surgeons is critical, so being proactive in team communication is key to success.
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Infographic showing various Weekend Outpatient Pacu Rn job openings in Waco, TX as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 2% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,319 per year, or $51.6 per hour.

CRNA

GI Alliance

Waco, TX • On-site

Other

Posted 15 days ago

GI Alliance rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 69 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

639th of 885 rated healthcare providers

Job description

GI Alliance is seeking an experienced CRNA.
Duties of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:
Position purpose
Provide quality and versatile anesthesia care under the direct supervision of a physician.
Responsibilities/Duties/Functions/Tasks:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Performs all aspects of airway management
  • Facilitate emergence and recovery from anesthesia by evaluating patient response, and selecting, ordering, and administering medications, fluids to maintain patient stability during transfer
  • Initiate and administer post-anesthesia pharmacological or fluid support of the cardiovascular system
  • Initiate and administer respiratory support to ensure adequate ventilation and oxygenation during post-anesthesia period
  • Provide post-anesthesia follow-up evaluation and care
  • Discharge patient from post-anesthesia care unit
  • Closely supports and monitors life functions. In the case of adverse response to any drug, takes corrective action
  • Terminates anesthesia in a timely fashion, ensuring patient safety to post-anesthetic recovery room.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
Education: Masters of Science in Nursing (MSN) required. Valid CRNA certification required.
Experience: A minimum of two years or progressive work experience in a multispecialty physician group model preferred.
Performance Requirements:
  • Ability to transport patients in stretchers to various rooms/locations.
  • Ability to perform clinically as a nurse anesthetist in the facility setting on a regular basis
  • Effectively communicate both verbally and in writing to collaborate with various clinical staff
  • Ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patients served
  • Knowledge of infection prevention and control techniques
  • Ability to demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and ability to assess data reflective of the patients requirements relative to his or her population-specific and age specific needs
  • Proficient technical (computer) skills.
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize.
  • Self-motivated with initiative.
  • Strong sense of ethics.

GI Alliance is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive, welcoming, and equitable work environment. Our company values and celebrates the diversity of our physicians, staff and patients. We firmly believe our service is greatly enriched by our diversity of thought, experience, perspective, culture, and background.
Please Note: All job offers are contingent on the successful completion of pre-employment criminal history check.
NOTE: ALL APPLICATIONS MUST BE COMPLETED IN FULL FOR CONSIDERATION.
No phone calls or agencies, please.
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