80 Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op Travel Nursing Jobs in Texas

Midland, TX
 
estimated $2,133 per week
Start: 8/10/2026
Shift: Days

Travel Nurse RN - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op - $2,133 per week in Midland, TX - Registered Nurse - Post Anesthesia Care Unit TRS Healthcare is seeking a Registered Nurse who is licensed to work in TX, and has Post Anesthesia Care Unit experience. The Registered Nurse assumes responsibility and accountability for incorporating the vision, values, mission and critical goals of the organization into their job performance. Minimum Requirements Include: • RN Registered Nurse License/Certification • 2 year of recent experience as a Registered Nurse RN. • 1 year of recent experience specializing in Post Anesthesia Care Unit • Current Registered Nurse license to work in the state of TX • Current Basic Life Support certification Benefits of a Travel Assignment with TRS Healthcare: • 401(k) retirement plans - Company will match 50% up to the first 6% • Full coverage health insurance along with dental and vision. • All pre-contract costs covered - we pay or reimburse for your compliance. • Industry-leading app and time entry technology. • Sign-on and Completion bonuses. • $1000 referral bonus for you when you refer an RN and $250 for them. LPN/Tech bonuses are also available. • Licensure reimbursement. • Full trained recruiters with a focus on your needs and career. • Opportunities to experience different regions, cultures and facilities across the United States. • Maximum pay About TRS We empower nurses to achieve their goals, whether they are financial, career-oriented or geographical. TRS give nurses the best of both worlds - the adventure of experiencing new locations with the comfort security of a company founded by nurses.

Midland, TX
URGENTLY HIRING
 
estimated $2,318 per week
Start: ASAP
Shift: Days - 5 x 8 hours
Duration: 13 Weeks

Travel Nurse RN - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op - $2,318 per week in Midland, TX - Advantis Medical, the #1 rated travel nurse agency, is currently seeking an experienced PACU Registered Nurse (RN) for an exciting new travel job in Midland, TX 79701. This rewarding travel job offers a contract duration of 13 weeks and a Day shift. With us, you'll enjoy a superior pay and benefits package starting on day 1, along with our personalized service where we set the gold standard in clinician care. As a Joint-Commission-certified agency, we promise a seamless and stress-free experience. As a PACU travel nurse, you will provide compassionate and high-quality care to patients ensuring their well-being and recovery. Job Details Facility: Midland Memorial Hospital Location: Midland, TX 79701 Contract Length: 13 Weeks Shift: Days Start Date: ASAP Qualifications • 2 years of PACU staff experience or equivalent • BSN Degree or Associate of Science in Nursing • Current nursing license • A valid State Issued Driver's License or State ID If you are an experienced PACU Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for providing exceptional patient care, just let us know you’re interested. We'll get you started on your next travel nurse adventure in Midland, TX 79701.

Midland, TX
 
estimated $2,076 to $2,229 per week
Start: 8/10/2026
Shift: Days
Duration: 13 Weeks

Travel Nurse RN - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op - $2,076 to $2,229 per week in Midland, TX - Host Healthcare is an award-winning travel healthcare company with an immediate opening for this Registered Nurse - PACU in Midland, TX. If you are interested in this position, please contact your recruiter and reference Job #2249152

Houston, TX
 
estimated $1,783 to $1,932 per week
Start: 8/5/2026
Shift: Days
Duration: 13 Weeks

Travel Nurse RN - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op - $1,783 to $1,932 per week in Houston, TX - Host Healthcare is an award-winning travel healthcare company with an immediate opening for this Registered Nurse - PACU in Houston, TX. If you are interested in this position, please contact your recruiter and reference Job #2251709

Midland, TX
URGENTLY HIRING
 
estimated $2,067 to $2,199 per week
Start: ASAP
Shift: Days - 5 x 8 hours
Duration: 13 Weeks

Travel Nurse RN - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op - $2,067 to $2,199 per week in Midland, TX - TRAVEL PACU RN Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Midland, Texas JOB DETAILS Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled PACU RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Midland, Texas. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: * One year of recent experience as a PACU RN * Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations * Current BLS (AHA/ARC) certification * ACLS (AHA/ARC) certification PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: * PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC certifications * Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position SUMMARY: The PACU (Post-Anesthesia Care Unit) Registered Nurse provides specialized care to patients recovering from anesthesia and surgery. This role involves assessing patient recovery, implementing post-operative care plans, administering treatments, collaborating with the surgical team, and coordinating care for discharging or transporting patients. The PACU RN ensures patient safety and comfort during the critical recovery period, using advanced clinical skills, effective communication, and adherence to professional and regulatory standards. ESSENTIAL WORK FUNCTIONS: * Receive and conduct comprehensive assessments of patients transferring from the operating room and assess their post-anesthesia condition * Monitor and evaluate patient’s vital signs, level of consciousness, and recovery from anesthesia * Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved post-anesthesia nursing techniques * Maintain awareness of comfort and safety needs of recovering patients * Observe and document patient conditions, treatments, and significant incidents and respond to anesthesia and treatments, notifying the care team of significant changes or adverse reactions * Respond promptly to emergency situations utilizing PACU nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocols * Accurately document patient assessments, interventions, and recovery progress in the medical records * Develop and deliver individualized patient and family education plans, including detailed discharge instructions and recovery guidelines * Collaborate with the surgical team and other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive post-operative care * Participate in patient handoff communications to ensure continuity of care between OR, PACU, and post-PACU units * Operate and monitor PACU-specific equipment, such as ventilators, monitors, and infusion pumps * Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice REQUIRED ESSENTIAL SKILLS: * Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills * The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language * Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills * Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend * Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism * Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment * Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail * Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate BENEFITS INCLUDE: * Highly competitive pay for travel professionals * Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage * Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours * Life and Short-term disability offered * 401(k) matching * Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program * 24/7 recruiter support * Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs WHY CHOOSE FUSION? At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you — that’s why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you. OTHER DUTIES DISCLAIMER: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. Start your rewarding career as a Travel PACU RN with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now! *Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer

Fort Worth, TX
URGENTLY HIRING
 
estimated $1,365 to $1,452 per week
Start: ASAP
Shift: Days - 3 x 12 hours
Duration: 13 Weeks

Travel Nurse RN - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op - $1,365 to $1,452 per week in Fort Worth, TX - TRAVEL PACU RN Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Fort Worth, Texas JOB DETAILS Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled PACU RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Fort Worth, Texas. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: * One year of recent experience as a PACU RN * Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations * Current BLS (AHA/ARC) certification * ACLS (AHA/ARC) certification PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: * PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC certifications * Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position SUMMARY: The PACU (Post-Anesthesia Care Unit) Registered Nurse provides specialized care to patients recovering from anesthesia and surgery. This role involves assessing patient recovery, implementing post-operative care plans, administering treatments, collaborating with the surgical team, and coordinating care for discharging or transporting patients. The PACU RN ensures patient safety and comfort during the critical recovery period, using advanced clinical skills, effective communication, and adherence to professional and regulatory standards. ESSENTIAL WORK FUNCTIONS: * Receive and conduct comprehensive assessments of patients transferring from the operating room and assess their post-anesthesia condition * Monitor and evaluate patient’s vital signs, level of consciousness, and recovery from anesthesia * Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved post-anesthesia nursing techniques * Maintain awareness of comfort and safety needs of recovering patients * Observe and document patient conditions, treatments, and significant incidents and respond to anesthesia and treatments, notifying the care team of significant changes or adverse reactions * Respond promptly to emergency situations utilizing PACU nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocols * Accurately document patient assessments, interventions, and recovery progress in the medical records * Develop and deliver individualized patient and family education plans, including detailed discharge instructions and recovery guidelines * Collaborate with the surgical team and other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive post-operative care * Participate in patient handoff communications to ensure continuity of care between OR, PACU, and post-PACU units * Operate and monitor PACU-specific equipment, such as ventilators, monitors, and infusion pumps * Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice REQUIRED ESSENTIAL SKILLS: * Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills * The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language * Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills * Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend * Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism * Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment * Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail * Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate BENEFITS INCLUDE: * Highly competitive pay for travel professionals * Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage * Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours * Life and Short-term disability offered * 401(k) matching * Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program * 24/7 recruiter support * Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs WHY CHOOSE FUSION? At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you — that’s why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you. OTHER DUTIES DISCLAIMER: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. Start your rewarding career as a Travel PACU RN with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now! *Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer

Fort Worth, TX
 
estimated $1,288 to $1,437 per week
Start: ASAP
Shift: Days
Duration: 13 Weeks

Travel Nurse RN - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op - $1,288 to $1,437 per week in Fort Worth, TX - Host Healthcare is an award-winning travel healthcare company with an immediate opening for this Registered Nurse - PACU in Fort Worth, TX. If you are interested in this position, please contact your recruiter and reference Job #2224736

Midland, TX
 
estimated $2,075 per week
Start: 8/10/2026
Shift: Rotating - 5 x 8 hours
Duration: 13 Weeks

Travel Nurse RN - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op - $2,075 per week in Midland, TX - We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by your side and help you find your dream assignment anywhere in this great country. We want the same like-minded, awesome candidates to travel with us. Be bold. Enjoy work again. Let us help. THE POSITION: A Post-Anesthesia Recovery Nurse will provide care for post-operative patients recovering from anesthesia, including general, regional, and local. The PACU RN treats inpatients and outpatients according to their needs, monitoring their vital signs to determine necessary care. Id - 1471549 *Weekly amount stated in the job postings is scaled based on estimated hourly wages and potential stipends available for the location of the assignment. Hourly wages are based on various factors including but not limited to: experience, demand, availability, location, etc. Please contact one of our amazing OneStaff Recruiting Specialists for more details. **Equal Opportunity Employer** Requirements: Minimum of 1 year of current work experience providing in . State Healthcare Provider license or willing to obtain one. Certifications Needed: This position may require one or more of these certifications: BENEFITS: Insurance We provide group benefits for Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft Protection. 401K   You are eligible to enroll 1st of the month following hire date. We match 100% of your first 3% of deferrals and an additional 50% of the next 2% you contribute.  Employee Assistance Program Free to all employees who’d like information on personal issues: Education, Dependent Care, Care Giving, Legal, Financial, Lifestyle & Fitness Management, Working Smarter.

El Paso, TX
 
estimated $1,618 per week
Start: 7/29/2026
Shift: Rotating - 3 x 12 hours
Duration: 13 Weeks

Travel Nurse RN - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op - $1,618 per week in El Paso, TX - We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by your side and help you find your dream assignment anywhere in this great country. We want the same like-minded, awesome candidates to travel with us. Be bold. Enjoy work again. Let us help. THE POSITION: A Post-Anesthesia Recovery Nurse will provide care for post-operative patients recovering from anesthesia, including general, regional, and local. The PACU RN treats inpatients and outpatients according to their needs, monitoring their vital signs to determine necessary care. Id - 1463259 *Weekly amount stated in the job postings is scaled based on estimated hourly wages and potential stipends available for the location of the assignment. Hourly wages are based on various factors including but not limited to: experience, demand, availability, location, etc. Please contact one of our amazing OneStaff Recruiting Specialists for more details. **Equal Opportunity Employer** Requirements: Minimum of 1 year of current work experience providing in . State Healthcare Provider license or willing to obtain one. Certifications Needed: This position may require one or more of these certifications: BENEFITS: Insurance We provide group benefits for Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft Protection. 401K   You are eligible to enroll 1st of the month following hire date. We match 100% of your first 3% of deferrals and an additional 50% of the next 2% you contribute.  Employee Assistance Program Free to all employees who’d like information on personal issues: Education, Dependent Care, Care Giving, Legal, Financial, Lifestyle & Fitness Management, Working Smarter.

Midland, TX
 
estimated $2,280 per week
Start: 8/10/2026
Shift: Days - 5 x 8 hours
Duration: 14 Weeks

Travel Nurse RN - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op - $2,280 per week in Midland, TX - AHS Staffing is looking for a PACU Registered Nurse in Midland, TX for a Long Term (Travel) position. This assignment is expected to last 13 weeks. Apply today to speak with a recruiter about the position!

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