PACU Manager

Job overview

The PACU Manager role is an onsite, full-time day-shift position in Austin, TX, with compensation of $130,000 per year plus a $15,000 sign-on bonus. The role oversees a busy post-anesthesia care unit at a 371-bed acute care hospital, leading a team of 18.5 FTEs. As a working manager, the role directs daily unit operations, staffing, and scheduling while maintaining department coverage and productivity. It contributes to safe, effective unit operations through policy review, staff development, budget and inventory oversight, and process improvement.

What you'll do

• Oversee day-to-day PACU operations
• manage staffing assignments and schedules
• review and revise departmental policies, procedures, standing orders, and protocols
• review and approve performance appraisals and set staff goals
• participate in budget and inventory control
• support process improvement initiatives and management decisions.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

pacu manager

post-anesthesia care

full-time

day shift

austin tx

all med search

nursing leadership

acute care hospital

bsn required

registered nurse

no weekends

$130k per year

$15k sign-on bonus

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Full-time day shift with no weekends; requires a BSN, Registered Nurse license, ACLS and BCLS certifications, two or more years of OR or day-surgery experience, and prior management experience.

About the employer

All Med Search is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists). Sector: 62.