How much do staff PreOp / PACU Nurse jobs pay?

For jobs available on Vivian as of Tuesday, September 29th 2026, the average hourly salary for a PreOp / PACU Nurse is $34 per hour, but can pay up to $76 per hour.

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Perioperative RN Educator

Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital
Carson, CA

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Perioperative RN Educator

Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital
Pico Rivera, CA

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Perioperative RN Educator

Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital
Burbank, CA

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Perioperative RN Educator

Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital
Gardena, CA

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Perioperative RN Educator

Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital
Huntington Park, CA

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Perioperative RN Educator

Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital
La Mirada, CA

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Perioperative RN Educator

Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital
Whittier, CA

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Perioperative RN Educator

Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital
Lakewood, CA

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Perioperative RN Educator

Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital
Pasadena, CA

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Perioperative RN Educator

Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital
Los Angeles, CA

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Pre-Op / PACU RN

Saint Mary's Hospital & Regional Medical Center
Grand Junction, CO

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Post Procedure RN

Saint Mary's Hospital & Regional Medical Center
Grand Junction, CO

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PACU / PreOp RN Clinical Supervisor

The George Washington University Hospital
Washington, DC

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PACU / Pre-Op RN

The George Washington University Hospital
Washington, DC

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PACU / Pre-Op RN

The George Washington University Hospital
Washington, DC

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Outpatient Pre-Op PACU RN

OhioHealth Rehabilitation Hospital
Columbus, OH

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PACU RN

OhioHealth Rehabilitation Hospital
Columbus, OH

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Prep and Recovery RN

UP Health System Marquette
Marquette, MI

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PACU RN

OhioHealth
Cambridge, OH

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Registered Nurse, Surgery

Harris Regional Hospital
Sylva, NC

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PreOp / PACU Nurse Salary Insights

Average PreOp / PACU Nurse Salary

$52.84/hour

The average salary for a PreOp / PACU Nurse is $52.84 per hour. This is 8% higher than the nursing US average of $48.85.

Last updated on September 28, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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PreOp / PACU Nurse FAQs

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Tuesday, September 29th 2026, Vivian has 36 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $50 per hour on average, and up to $62 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Does Vivian have any travel Nursing jobs?

As of Tuesday, September 29th 2026, Vivian has 469 listings for travel Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $2,202 per hour on average, and up to $3,311 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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