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Registered Nurse - Pre-Op/PACU

Huebner Ambulatory Surgery Center runs at clinic pace, on scheduled patients.

Eligibility
PerioperativeSurgical

Posted Jun 24

Shift and hours
Days
Unit and setting
PACU
License
RN licenseActive Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of employment
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

License
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of employment

What it pays

Against similar roles
Below most Texas staff postingsTexas staff postings that state pay run $28/hr to $63/hr, the middle half $35/hr to $51/hr, across 1,475 postings.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • No On-Call Requirements
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
More benefits (8)
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Accident Insurance
  • 401k/Retirement

The role and schedule

Weekends
No weekends
On call
No call

The workplace

Huebner Ambulatory Surgery Center
Ambulatory

Huebner Ambulatory Surgery Center is an ambulatory surgery center located in San Antonio, Texas (ZIP 78240). The facility performs outpatient surgical procedures and hires nursing staff across multiple specialty areas, including Operating Room, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, and Pre-Op/PACU. The center…

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  • What should I expect for weekly hours, holiday, and rotation?
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  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Your fit

On your path

Operating Room is a specialty you move into. Periop programs often train from the ground up.

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Looking for a nursing role where your skills truly shine—without nights, weekends, or on-call stress? Join our close-knit surgical team as a Pre-Op / PACU Registered Nurse, where you’ll play a hands-on role in guiding patients through every stage of their surgical journey. In this fast-paced yet supportive outpatient environment, you’ll combine clinical expertise, critical thinking, and compassionate care to ensure patients feel informed, safe, and comfortable before and after their procedures—all while enjoying a healthy work-life balance.

What You’ll Do

Provide compassionate, high-quality nursing care to pre-operative and post-operative patients Monitor patients recovering from general, regional, or local anesthesia Obtain and document complete nursing histories and assessments Closely monitor vital signs and patient status, identifying and reporting any changes Administer medications safely and accurately Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care plans Communicate effectively with physicians, patients, families, and care team members Supervise and support non-licensed clinical staff as needed Maintain accurate documentation in medical records Support a teamwork-based environment with opportunities for cross-training Follow all nursing standards, state regulations, and center policies

What We’re Looking For

  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of employment
  • BLS and ACLS certifications required
  • PACU, pre-op, or perioperative experience preferred
  • PALS and/or CNOR certification a plus

What We Offer

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • No On-Call Requirements
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Supportive leadership and a collaborative clinical environment

If you’re a dedicated RN who values teamwork, patient-centered care, and a positive work environment, we invite you to apply and become part of a team that truly supports both its patients and its staff.

This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not represent a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications that may be required.

What's around it?

In San Antonio, TX

San Antonio, TXFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 5% below the US average

Median rent
$1,324/mo
Household income
$65,056/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See San Antonio, TX

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