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Care Team Solutions pays Travel Pediatric Post Anesthesia Care Nurses the most, averaging $2,850 per week, followed by Smarter Healthcare Partners ($2,750) and Winston Resources ($2,680). For comparison, the Connecticut average for Travel Pediatric Post Anesthesia Care Nurses is $2,713 per week — Care Team Solutions pays 5% more.

Only Hartford, Connecticut reports pay data for Travel Pediatric Post Anesthesia Care Nurses, averaging $2,713 per week. Hartford, Connecticut also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,850. For comparison, the Connecticut average for Travel Pediatric Post Anesthesia Care Nurses is $2,713 per week, roughly in line with Hartford, Connecticut.

Registered Nurses who provide direct patient care, administer medications, coordinate treatment plans, and monitor patient conditions across diverse healthcare settings including hospitals, clinics and outpatient centers, home health and hospice, schools and public health settings, travel nursing assignments, corrections, long-term acute care, and non-bedside roles such as case management, informatics, education, and telehealth.

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