Average Travel PreOp / PACU Nurse Salary

$1,712/week

The average salary for a Travel PreOp / PACU Nurse in Texas is $1,712 per week. This is 28% lower than the US average of $2,197.

Last updated on September 29, 2026. Based on 18 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel PreOp / PACU Nurse salaries in Texas compared to National Averages

$1,712/week

Texas

28% lower than the US average.

$2,197/week

United States

What cities in Texas pay the most for Travel PreOp / PACU Nurses?

Only San Antonio, Texas reports pay data for Travel PreOp / PACU Nurses, averaging $1,582 per week. San Antonio, Texas also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $1,714. For comparison, the Texas average for Travel PreOp / PACU Nurses is $1,712 per week — San Antonio, Texas pays 8% less.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
San Antonio, Texas$1,582$1,714
How does the pay for Travel PreOp / PACU Nurses in Texas compare to nearby states?

New Mexico pays Travel PreOp / PACU Nurses the most, averaging $2,330 per week, followed by Arizona ($2,109) and Kansas ($2,027). New Mexico also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,687. For comparison, the Texas average for Travel PreOp / PACU Nurses is $1,712 per week — New Mexico pays 36% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
New Mexico$2,330$2,687
Arizona$2,109$2,228
Kansas$2,027$2,311
Oklahoma$2,026$2,175
Colorado$1,898$2,227
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel PreOp / PACU Nurse jobs in Texas?

Jackson Nurse Professionals pays Travel PreOp / PACU Nurses the most, averaging $2,096 per week, followed by HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA ($1,958) and TalentBurst, Inc ($1,866). Coast Medical Service has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,270. For comparison, the Texas average for Travel PreOp / PACU Nurses is $1,712 per week — Jackson Nurse Professionals pays 22% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Jackson Nurse Professionals$2,096$2,096
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA$1,958$1,958
TalentBurst, Inc$1,866$1,866
Coast Medical Service$1,717$2,270
Medical Talent$1,612$1,612
Triage Staffing$1,540$1,657
Supplemental Health Care$1,535$1,535
Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing$1,471$1,574

Last updated on September 29, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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