How much do staff PreOp / PACU Nurse jobs pay?

For jobs available on Vivian as of Saturday, August 15th 2026, the average hourly salary for a PreOp / PACU Nurse is $37 per hour, but can pay up to $60 per hour.

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RN Surgery Pre/Post

Medical City Dallas
Flower Mound, TX

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Medical City Dallas Hospital
Allen, TX

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RN Surgery Pre/Post

Medical City Lewisville
Lewisville, TX

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Medical City Dallas
Grand Prairie, TX

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RN Surgery Pre/Post

Medical City Dallas Hospital
Prosper, TX

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RN Surgery Pre/Post

Medical City McKinney
McKinney, TX

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RN Surgery Pre/Post

Medical City Dallas
Frisco, TX

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RN Surgery Pre/Post

Medical City Dallas Hospital
Carrollton, TX

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RN Surgery Pre/Post

Medical City Dallas Hospital
Mesquite, TX

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RN Surgery Pre/Post

Medical City Dallas Hospital
Richardson, TX

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RN Surgery Pre/Post

Medical City Dallas Hospital
The Colony, TX

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RN Surgery Pre/Post

Medical City Dallas
Garland, TX

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RN Surgery Pre/Post

Medical City Dallas Hospital
Addison, TX

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Pre-Op PACU RN

HCA HealthONE Centennial
Centennial, CO

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Pre Op PACU RN

HCA HealthONE Centennial
Centennial, CO

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Pre Op/PACU RN

The Medical Center of Aurora
Aurora, CO

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RN Surgery Pre/Post

Medical City Dallas Hospital
Dallas, TX

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Preop PACU RN

North County Surgicenter
Palm Beach Gardens, FL

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Same Day Surgery RN

South Bay Hospital
Sun City Center, FL

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Nurse Educator Surgical Services

North Florida Regional Medical Center
Gainesville, FL

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PreOp / PACU Nurse Salary Insights

Average PreOp / PACU Nurse Salary

$51.13/hour

The average salary for a PreOp / PACU Nurse is $51.13 per hour. This is 6% higher than the nursing US average of $48.00.

Last updated on August 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 Medical City Dallas Hospital (17 jobs), The George Washington University Hospital (8 jobs), and Central Maine Medical Center (6 jobs).

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Saturday, August 15th 2026, Vivian has 29 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $52 per hour on average, and up to $80 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Does Vivian have any travel Nursing jobs?

As of Saturday, August 15th 2026, Vivian has 387 listings for travel Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $2,179 per hour on average, and up to $3,500 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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