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11 Texas Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Jobs

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    Midland, TX
    Post Anesthesia Care Unit
    RN
    Oct 26 (13 wks) · Day · 5x8
    5 days ago
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    Midland, TX
    Post Anesthesia Care Unit
    RN
    ASAP (13 wks) · Day · 5x8
  • $2,212/wk
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    College Station, TX
    Post Anesthesia Care Unit
    RN
    Oct 19 (6 wks) · Day · 5x8
    4 days ago
  • $1,992/wk
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    New Braunfels, TX
    Post Anesthesia Care Unit
    RN
    ASAP (12 wks) · Day · 4x10
    4 days ago
  • $1,825/wk
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    Lewisville, TX
    Post Anesthesia Care Unit
    RN
    Nov 02 (13 wks) · Day · 4x10
    4 days ago
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    San Antonio, TX
    Post Anesthesia Care Unit
    RN
    ASAP (13 wks) · Night · 5x8
    5 days ago
  • $1,825/wk
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    Lewisville, TX
    Post Anesthesia Care Unit
    RN
    Nov 09 (13 wks) · Day · 4x10
    16 hours ago
  • $1,825/wk
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    Lewisville, TX
    Post Anesthesia Care Unit
    RN
    Oct 26 (13 wks) · Day · 4x10
    6 days ago
  • $1,631/wk
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    Fort Worth, TX
    Post Anesthesia Care Unit
    RN
    Oct 19 (13 wks) · Day · 3x12
  • $1,631/wk
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    Plano, TX
    Post Anesthesia Care Unit
    RN
    Oct 19 (13 wks) · Day · 3x12
    5 days ago
  • Day 1 benefits: healthcare & 401k
    DAY 1 BENEFITSHealthcare & 401k
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    Midland, TX
    Day
    5 shifts x 8 hours
    Start October 26th · 13 wks

    Contract Details

    Job TypeTravel
    Nurse/Patient1/2
    Contract Date10/26/2026 - 01/25/2027
    Radius RulesCandidates must live at least 50 miles away from this facility in order to be considered a traveler when applying for this role.

    Travel Pay Breakdown

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    Total$2,294/wk
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    Benefits

    Health
    HealthDay 1
    Dental
    DentalDay 1
    Vision
    VisionDay 1
    401k
    401k(opt in)

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    Additional Information

    Tdap declinations are not accepted at Midland Memorial Hospital.

    Required Skills/Experience:
    Strong pediatric experience is required, including ENT, dental, and orthopedic cases.
    Experience recovering orthopedic, neurologic, general, urologic, dental (adult and pediatric), gynecologic, and pediatric ENT cases (T&A, BMT, etc.) is required.
    Travelers should have experience monitoring patients with nerve blocks, chest tube insertions, central lines, intubation, and A-lines.

    Preferred Skills/Experience:
    2 years of experience preferred — all surgeries except heart surgery.
    Critical care experience strongly preferred.

    Special Requests:
    You must be able to complete labs within 48 hours of signing.

    Unit Details:
    Patients range from 8 months old to 100+ years old, including adolescents, adults, pediatric patients, and geriatric patients.
    The unit performs all surgeries except heart surgery, with heavy volume of orthopedic, general, gynecologic, neurologic, and urologic cases.

    Shift & Scheduling:
    Monday to Friday.
    Call required: 6-8 days per month (varies); self-scheduled.
    Minimum of 1 weekend shift per contract.

    Floating Requirements:
    Must help with coverage in Pre-Op.
    Nurses must orient to Pre-Op Holding. Pre-Op Holding and PACU are connected, so nurses float between them if needed. Nurses do not float to other departments.

    Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

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    PACU Travel Nurse Job Responsibilities and Salary

    PACU nurses communicate with patients' families and must be compassionate and professional. They also maintain patient safety and closely observe patients' level of consciousness. Shifts are typically 12 hours and many jobs require on-call commitments. Nurses working in the PACU must thrive in fast-paced environments as there is a high turnover of patients. There are many exciting job opportunities for PACU nurses. The annual salary in the United States for nurses working in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit ranges from $50,000 - $100,000 depending on location and experience.

    Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Travel Nurse Jobs in Texas

    Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) nurses care for patients immediately after surgeries in the recovery room. PACU nurses monitor vital signs, control pain, and administer medications. These nurses must be skilled in critical thinking and have critical care experience because they closely monitor patients as they emerge from anesthesia. PACU nurses transfer patients from PACU to various units and need to be clear communicators with other nurses and members of the healthcare team. Explore the many PACU travel nurse jobs today.