How much do staff Day Surgery Nurse jobs pay?

For jobs available on Vivian as of Friday, July 3rd 2026, the average hourly salary for a Day Surgery Nurse is $39 per hour, but can pay up to $100 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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Director Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatrics

CoreMedical Group Perm
San Jose, CA
5x8 hrs

$237K-274K/year

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Director Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg / Telemetry

Community Regional Medical Center
Fresno, CA
5x8 hrs, Days

$92-120/hour

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager, OR - Operating Room

Adventist Health
Saint Helena, CA

$153K-230K/year

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Director of Nursing

UW Health
Madison, WI

$149K-224K/year

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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 $47.78.

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 Friday, July 3rd 2026, Vivian has 2 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $57 per hour on average, and up to $59 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Does Vivian have any travel Nursing jobs?

As of Friday, July 3rd 2026, Vivian has 289 listings for travel Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $2,252 per hour on average, and up to $3,694 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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