How much do staff Day Surgery Nurse jobs pay?

For jobs available on Vivian as of Monday, May 18th 2026, the average hourly salary for a Day Surgery Nurse is $34 per hour, but can pay up to $77 per hour.

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Q: What certifications are commonly held by day surgery nurses?

Day surgery nurses may hold Basic Life Support ( BLS ), Advanced Cardiac Life Support ( ACLS ) or Certified Perioperative Nurse ( CNOR ), among others.

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Pre-Op/PACU Nurse Manager

Research Medical Center
Overland, KS

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Cardiac Rehabilitation RN

The Medical Center of Aurora
Aurora, CO

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Same Day Surgery Registered Nurse

Clear Lake Regional Medical Center
Webster, TX

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Day Surgery Nurse Supervisor

Medical City Arlington
Arlington, TX

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Charge Nurse, Day Surgery

HCA Florida Woodmont Hospital
Tamarac, FL

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Day Surgery Charge RN

HCA Florida University Hospital
Davie, FL

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PACU/PreOp Registered Nurse

Methodist Hospital Metropolitan
Cibolo, TX

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PACU/PreOp Registered Nurse

Methodist Hospital Metropolitan
New Braunfels, TX

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PACU/PreOp Registered Nurse

Methodist Hospital Metropolitan
Schertz, TX

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Registered Nurse, Ambulatory Care

St. David's North Austin Medical Center
Pflugerville, TX

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Registered Nurse, Ambulatory Care

St. David's North Austin Medical Center
Austin, TX

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Day Surgery Registered Nurse

Doctors Hospital of Augusta
Augusta, GA

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Operating Room Registered Nurse

Menorah Medical Center
Overland Park, KS

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Pre-Op/PACU Nurse Manager

Research Medical Center
Olathe, KS

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Pre-Op/PACU Nurse Manager

Research Medical Center
Lenexa, KS

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Pre-Op PACU Nurse Manager

Research Medical Center
Kansas City, MO

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Pre-Op/PACU Nurse Manager

Research Medical Center
Kansas City, MO

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PACU Registered Nurse

LewisGale Medical Center
Salem, VA

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PACU/Pre-Op Registered Nurse

Metropolitan Methodist Hospital
San Antonio, TX

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PACU/PreOp Registered Nurse

Metropolitan Methodist Hospital
San Antonio, TX

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Day Surgery Nurse Salary Insights

Average Day Surgery Nurse Salary

$38.69/hour

The average salary for a Day Surgery Nurse is $38.69 per hour. This is 23% lower than the nursing US average of $47.54.

Last updated on January 24, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Day Surgery Nurse FAQs

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Monday, May 18th 2026, Vivian has 9 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $55 per hour on average, and up to $78 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Does Vivian have any travel Nursing jobs?

As of Monday, May 18th 2026, Vivian has 237 listings for travel Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $2,218 per hour on average, and up to $3,499 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Where can I learn more about working as a Day Surgery Nurse?

Take a look at Vivian's Day Surgery Nurse Career Guide for more information, including required education, responsibilities, pros and cons and more.

What certifications are commonly held by day surgery nurses?

Day surgery nurses may hold Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR), among others.

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