Pediatric OR RN
Macon, GA
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 7, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Pediatric Operating Room position requiring BLS, PALS, and pediatric circulating surgical experience.

Details

• Pediatric Surgery unit with 4 OR rooms in a Level 1 trauma teaching hospital
• Surgical patients aged 18 and under, including special needs patients of all ages for procedures such as dental
• 1:1 RN to patient ratio
• 10-hour day shift schedule, 7A-5P, 40 hours per week
• Weekend call rotation every 4th weekend and 1 weeknight call per week
• Floating to PACU in Peds as needed
• Uses Epic EMR, Alaris IV pumps, Pyxis med dispensing, and Phillips monitors
• Unit-specific equipment includes VS3 vital sign monitors, Nova Glucose Stat Strips, cardiac telemetry monitoring, portable vital sign monitors (Dynamap), Glucommander, and suction machines

Requirements

• Active RN license (GA or Compact) required
• BLS and PALS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of experience in Pediatric OR required
• Minimum 12 months of core work experience in the unit specialty area, with most recent experience within the last year
• OR circulating surgical case experience required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Last 4 digits of SSN and full DOB required for consideration
• At least 1 professional reference dated within the past year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN

Additional Information

• Perform circulating duties for pediatric surgical cases
• Work alongside CNAs who assist with vitals, glucose checks, baths, and patient transport
• Charge nurse support available on each unit
• 24/7 support from RT, hospitalist, and intensivist teams
• Facility does not have a dedicated IV/VAT team; nurses draw labs
• Orientation includes 1 day of facility orientation with educational modules and 2 days of departmental orientation
• Scrubs are issued (surgical green) through a scrub exchange system
• Travelers will work 75% of holidays
• RTO requests require manager approval
• Fast-paced but team-oriented unit culture
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• No radius rule applies; local candidates receive the same rate as travelers
• Returning employees must be separated from any AHSE facility for at least 1 year after working a permanent position