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United Surgical Partners International, Inc

The Woodlands, Texas

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Posted Aug 2, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 8, 2026

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United Surgical Partners International, Inc runs at clinic pace — scheduled patients and predictable hours. It's a day shift — the full-speed version of the unit, with every specialist in the building.

What the posting states

Shift
Days
Weekends, holidays, call
Position requires weekdays only -- no holidays, weekends, or call. · No call

About this role

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Memorial Hermann Surgery Center Pinecroft is hiring a RN PACU Welcome to Memorial Hermann Surgery Center Pinecroft We have 6 OR rooms and 2 treatment rooms. We perform outpatient surgical procedures in General, GI, ENT, Neurosurgery, Orthopedic, Pain, Plastic, Podiatry, Spine, Urology. Position requires weekdays only -- no holidays, weekends, or call. Some early mornings and later evenings may be required; schedule subject to change based on surgical schedule and flow of the day. PACU Registered Nurse (PACU RN) at Memorial Hermann Surgery Center Pinecroft The PACU Registered Nurse provides continuity and quality nursing care for all patients, with continual evaluation of the patient's condition, providing patient safety, comfort, and privacy at all times. May assist the physicians in the procedure rooms with various tasks, conscious sedation, and utilizing sterile techniques as deemed appropriate. Will provide total comprehensive patient care to patients emerging from general anesthesia and/or sedation; assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the patient and family in preparation for discharge Qualifications Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing Active RN license in the state BLS and ACLS Required, PALS if required by the center 2 years experience in PACU or Critical Care preferred Ability to make decisions based on nursing judgment Able to prioritize and organize workload to meet the needs of patients and the unit Strong communication skills, verbal and written Who We Are At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner. USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population. #USP-123 #USP-RN

Skills for this role

conscious sedationsterile techniquepost-anesthesia carepatient assessmentdischarge preparationcare planningpatient monitoring

Certifications

BLSACLSPALS

Requirements

  • Active RN license in the state
  • Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing Active RN license in the state BLS and ACLS Required, PALS if required by the center 2 years experience in PACU or Critical Care preferred Ability to make decisions based on nursing judgment Able to prioritize and organize workload to meet the needs of patients and the unit Strong communication skills, verbal and written

About the employer

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United Surgical Partners International, Inc
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United Surgical Partners International (USPI) is the leading ambulatory surgery platform in the United States, founded in 1998 and now operating 433+ ambulatory surgery centers and surgical hospitals across 30 states. The company performs over 2 million procedures annually and…

4.4 Google rating

What reviewers appreciate

  • Part of Tenet Healthcare network providing additional resources and support infrastructure
  • Leading ambulatory surgery platform with a national footprint across 30 states
  • Community-focused work environment with a local, neighborhood feel at each facility

What reviewers flag

  • Some Saturday shifts required (per job posting for PreOp RN role)
  • Part of a large corporate healthcare structure under Tenet Healthcare, which may involve bureaucratic processes
  • Indeed review search URLs suggest potential workplace concerns related to favoritism among RNs, though specific review content was not available in the research
patient-centeredfamily-like carecollaborativecommunity-focusedpartnership-orientedquality-driven

Living in The Woodlands, TX

The Woodlands is a master-planned community north of Houston known for its tree-canopied neighborhoods and extensive park system. NURSES drawn to a quieter suburban lifestyle will find miles of hike-and-bike trails, a charming waterfront plaza, and easy access to big-city amenities.

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Metro price level · The Woodlands area
98.6
1% below the national average
Median gross rent
$1,822/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities

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