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3 Looking for high-paying pacu Travel Nurse Jobs in Texas updated 20 minutes ago? Travel jobs dates available between May 23, 2025 - Jun 27, 2025. Look no further! Advantis Medical, the #1 travel nurse agency, has dozens of nurse testimonial videos and 700+ 5-star reviews. Texas, known for... its vibrant cities like Houston, Dallas, and Austin, offers exciting opportunities for PACU RNs. Did you know that Texas has over 200,000 registered nurses, making it a hub for healthcare professionals? With the demand for pacu Travel Nurse Jobs in Texas on the rise, now is the perfect time to start your journey. Other top states for travel PACU jobs are Massachusetts, California, and Colorado. Your ideal pacu travel nurse job in Texas is 1-click away!

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3 Looking for high-paying pacu Travel Nurse Jobs in Texas updated 20 minutes ago? Travel jobs dates available between May 23, 2025 - Jun 27, 2025. Look no further! Advantis Medical, the #1 travel nurse agency, has dozens of nurse testimonial videos and 700+ 5-star reviews. Texas, known for... its vibrant cities like Houston, Dallas, and Austin, offers exciting opportunities for PACU RNs. Did you know that Texas has over 200,000 registered nurses, making it a hub for healthcare professionals? With the demand for pacu Travel Nurse Jobs in Texas on the rise, now is the perfect time to start your journey. Other top states for travel PACU jobs are Massachusetts, California, and Colorado. Your ideal pacu travel nurse job in Texas is 1-click away!

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PACU Travel Nurse Jobs in Texas

PACU travel nurse jobs in Texas provide a unique opportunity to work in a variety of clinical settings across the state. From bustling urban hospitals in Houston and Dallas to smaller community hospitals in Austin and San Antonio, PACU travel nursing jobs in Texas offer a diverse range of experiences. Whether you prefer the fast-paced environment of a trauma center or the close-knit atmosphere of a rural clinic, Texas has something for everyone. With a high demand for PACU nurses and state-of-the-art facilities, working in Texas as a PACU travel nurse allows you to enhance your skills and make a meaningful impact on patient care.
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What to Expect

PACU nurses provide compassionate, high-quality care to patients as they recover from anesthesia after surgery. They monitor vital signs, assess pain levels, and ensure patients are stable before discharge or transfer to another unit. Attention to detail and effective communication are critical in this role to support optimal patient recovery.

Certifications

PACU nurses may need certifications:

  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • Certified Post Anesthesia Nurse (CPAN)
  • Certified Ambulatory Perianesthesia Nurse (CAPA)

Education

PACU nurses typically require a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN). Some employers may prefer additional PACU-specific experience or certifications.

Responsibilities

PACU nurses have specific responsibilities:

  • Monitoring patients post-anesthesia
  • Managing pain and comfort
  • Communicating with surgical and anesthesia teams
  • Preparing patients for discharge or transfer

PACU Travel Nurse Jobs in Texas

PACU Travel nurse jobs in Texas means working in world-class hospitals across vibrant cities like Houston, Dallas, and Austin while enjoying the state’s unique blend of Southern hospitality and modern energy. From the lively music scenes and legendary barbecue to the breathtaking landscapes of Big Bend National Park, Texas offers PACU travel nurses an unbeatable mix of career growth and adventure. With no state income tax and a lower cost of living, Texas is a smart financial choice for PACU travel nurses. Whether you’re exploring Austin’s eclectic culture or relaxing on the Gulf Coast, Texas provides the perfect balance of professional opportunities and an exciting, affordable lifestyle. Start your next journey with PACU travel nurse jobs in Texas today!

PACU Travel Nurse Reviews

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Travel Nurse Jobs in Texas - FAQs

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What license do you need for PACU travel nurse jobs in Texas?

To work PACU travel nurse jobs in Texas, you must hold an active RN license. Texas is not currently part of the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), so out-of-state nurses must apply for licensure by endorsement to work in Texas.

Texas Board of Nursing

Contact information

Website: https://www.bon.texas.gov/

Phone: 512.305.7400

Fees

License by Exam: $139 (+$200 exam fee)

License by Endorsement: $186

Renewal: $65

Fingerprinting: $41.95

Timing

Processing Time: 4 – 6 weeks

Valid for: 2 years

Renewal Schedule: by the last day of your birth month

General Information

Nurse Licensure Compact: Yes

Nursys: Yes

CEU Requirements: CEU Requirements: 20 hours

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What are the highest-paying cities for PACU travel nurse jobs in Texas?

Based on current travel job openings, the top 5 highest-paying PACU travel nursing cities in Texas are:

  • Austin up to $1,802 Weekly
  • Granbury up to $1,755 Weekly
How much do PACU travel nurse jobs in Texas pay?
PACU travel nurses jobs in Texas pay an average of $1,723 per week, with PACU travel nursing jobs in Texas ranging from $1,612 to $1,802 per week.
How often are PACU travel nurse jobs in Texas updated on Advantis Medical?

We update our PACU travel nurse jobs Texas continuously throughout the day to ensure you always see the most current openings available. There are currently 3 PACU travel nursing jobs in Texas open and new jobs are added in real time as soon as they’re released.

Our job board is refreshed at least every 30 minutes, and the most recent PACU travel nursing jobs in Texas was posted just 20 minutes ago. Whether you're searching by specialty, location, or pay, Advantis Medical keeps your travel job search up to date and easy to navigate.

What are other specialties have the highest demand for travel nursing jobs in Texas?

If you're exploring travel nursing jobs in Texas, certain specialties stand out due to high demand across Texas. Based on our current openings, here are the specialties with the most active travel nursing jobs in Texas.

What are other states have the highest demand for PACU travel nursing jobs?

For PACU travel nursing jobs, these states have the most openings:

What benefits come with PACU travel nursing jobs in Texas at Advantis Medical?

When working PACU travel nursing jobs with Advantis Medical, you receive premium benefits while on assignment. We’re proud to offer very competitive benefits in the industry, including:

  • Day-one medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Weekly direct deposit & competitive pay
  • 401(k) retirement plan options
  • $500 referral bonuses
  • Onboarding, credentialing & licensing support
  • Travel & housing stipends
  • A dedicated Clinician Advocate Team for ongoing support

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