How much do staff PreOp / PACU Nurse jobs pay?

For jobs available on Vivian as of Saturday, May 16th 2026, the average hourly salary for a PreOp / PACU Nurse is $32 per hour, but can pay up to $48 per hour.

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Outpatient Prep and Recovery RN

Research Medical Center
Overland, KS

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Surgical Services Nurse Manager

Swedish Medical Center
Englewood, CO

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Operating Room RN Pre and Postoperative

North Florida Regional Medical Center
Gainesville, FL

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Pre-Admissions Charge Nurse

HCA Florida West Tampa Hospital
Brandon, FL

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Pre-Admissions Charge Nurse

HCA Florida West Tampa Hospital
Clearwater, FL

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Pre-Admissions Charge Nurse

HCA Florida West Tampa Hospital
Saint Petersburg, FL

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Pre-Admissions Charge Nurse

HCA Florida West Tampa Hospital
Tampa, FL

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Physician Services Registered Nurse

Austin Heart
Cedar Park, TX

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Physician Services Registered Nurse

Austin Heart
Round Rock, TX

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Physician Services Registered Nurse

Austin Heart
Pflugerville, TX

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Physician Services Registered Nurse

Austin Heart
Austin, TX

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Outpatient Prep and Recovery RN

Research Medical Center
Olathe, KS

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Outpatient Prep and Recovery RN

Research Medical Center
Lenexa, KS

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Outpatient Prep and Recovery RN

Research Medical Center
Kansas City, MO

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Outpatient Prep and Recovery RN

Research Medical Center
Kansas City, MO

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Float Pool RN – Critical Care

Overland Park Regional Medical Center
Overland Park, KS

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Pre/Post-Op Clinical Nurse Coordinator

Blake Medical Center
Bradenton, FL

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Surgical Services Nurse Manager

Swedish Medical Center
Englewood, CO

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Surgical Services Nurse Manager

TriStar Summit Medical Center
Hermitage, TN

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RN Pre-Op ASU

Wesley Medical Center
Wichita, KS

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PreOp / PACU Nurse Salary Insights

Average PreOp / PACU Nurse Salary

$46.38/hour

The average salary for a PreOp / PACU Nurse is $46.38 per hour. This is 2% lower than the nursing US average of $47.54.

Last updated on May 13, 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 University of Colorado Hospital (8 jobs), UCHealth Longs Peak Medical Center (7 jobs), and UCHealth Cherry Creek MOB and ASC (6 jobs).

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Saturday, May 16th 2026, Vivian has 31 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $53 per hour on average, and up to $74 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Does Vivian have any travel Nursing jobs?

As of Saturday, May 16th 2026, Vivian has 486 listings for travel Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $2,261 per hour on average, and up to $3,640 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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