How much do staff PreOp / PACU Nurse jobs pay?

For jobs available on Vivian as of Saturday, February 14th 2026, the average hourly salary for a PreOp / PACU Nurse is $33 per hour, but can pay up to $50 per hour.

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - PreOp / PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

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Registered Nurse (RN) - PreOp / PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

UW Health
Madison, WI

$40-60/hour

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Registered Nurse (RN) - PreOp / PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

UW Health
Madison, WI

$40-60/hour

Above Average Pay

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Posted 5 days ago

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Registered Nurse, Ambulatory Psychiatry

Essentia Health Saint Mary's Medical Center
Duluth, MN

$34-50/hour

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Registered Nurse (RN) - PreOp / PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

Missouri Baptist Medical Center
Saint Louis, MO

$30-47/hour

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Posted 12 days ago

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Registered Nurse (RN) - PreOp / PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital
Saint Louis, MO

$30-47/hour

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Posted 8 days ago

View job details for Outpatient General Surgery Registered Nurse

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Outpatient General Surgery Registered Nurse

Dell Medical School
Austin, TX

$26-45/hour

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PACE Registered Nurse

Senior Community Care of Colorado
Orchard City, CO

$37-45/hour

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Posted 13 days ago

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Registered Nurse (RN) - PreOp / PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

Abrazo West Campus
Goodyear, AZ
3x12 hrs

$34-44/hour

3x12

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Posted 9 days ago

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Registered Nurse (RN) - PreOp / PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

Abrazo West Campus
Goodyear, AZ
3x12 hrs

$34-44/hour

3x12

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager, PreOp / PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager, PreOp / PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital
Detroit, MI
3x12 hrs, Days

$31-43/hour

Days

3x12

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Day Surgery Registered Nurse

THOP Transmountain Campus
El Paso, TX
3x12 hrs

$30-43/hour

3x12

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Posted 1 day ago

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RN Pre-Admission Testing

Piedmont Fayette Hospital
Fayetteville, GA

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Preop/PACU Registered Nurse

New England Center for Orthopaedic Surgery
Portsmouth, NH

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Posted 8 days ago

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Clinical Nurse Coordinator, PreOp PACU

El Paso Surgery - West
Horizon City, TX

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View job details for Pre-Op and PACU Registered Nurse

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Pre-Op and PACU Registered Nurse

Blue River Surgery Center
Olathe, KS

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Pre-Op and PACU Registered Nurse

Blue River Surgery Center
Lenexa, KS

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Pre-Op and PACU Registered Nurse

Blue River Surgery Center
Kansas City, MO

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Pre-Op and PACU Registered Nurse

Blue River Surgery Center
Overland, KS

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PACU Registered Nurse

Transylvania Regional Hospital
Brevard, NC

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Pediatric Registered Nurse

Aveanna Healthcare
Tallahassee, FL

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Posted 13 days ago

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PreOp / PACU Nurse Salary Insights

Average PreOp / PACU Nurse Salary

$35.50/hour

The average salary for a PreOp / PACU Nurse is $35.50 per hour. This is 5% lower than the nursing US average of $37.24.

Last updated on February 8, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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PreOp / PACU Nurse FAQs

What hospitals currently have the most PreOp / PACU Nurse job opportunities?

The hospitals on Vivian that currently have the most PreOp / PACU Nurse jobs are Mayo Clinic Hospital - Saint Mary's Campus (9 jobs), University of Colorado Hospital (8 jobs), and UCHealth Cherry Creek MOB and ASC (8 jobs).

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Saturday, February 14th 2026, Vivian has 19 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $52 per hour on average, and up to $68 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Does Vivian have any travel Nursing jobs?

As of Saturday, February 14th 2026, Vivian has 231 listings for travel Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $2,249 per hour on average, and up to $3,216 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Where can I learn more about working as a PreOp / PACU Nurse?

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

What certifications are commonly held by Preop / PACU nurses?

Preop / PACU nurses may hold Certified Ambulatory Perianesthesia nurse (CAPA), Certified Post Anesthesia Nurse (CPAN), Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), among others.

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