Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatrics OR - Operating Room
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
MADISON, WI

$40-59/hour

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care603 beds

Pay

Estimated pay
$40-59/hour

Benefits

  • Holiday Pay
  • Vision benefits
  • Continuing Education
  • Sick pay
  • Dental benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Discount program
  • Pet insurance
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Medical benefits

Qualifications

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  • Eligible to work in US

Description

60% FTE, two 12 hour shifts with holiday in-house triage requirements. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department. You will be working at American Family Children's Hospital in Madison, WI.  

 

Be part of something remarkable!

Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin! 

We are seeking a Registered Nurse(RN) to: 

  • Communicate operating room activities to facilitate efficiency in the surgical case progression and turnover between cases. 
  • Implement safe, competent, and efficient patient and family care within policies, procedures, and standards of care plan to the perioperative patient’s level of complexity.

 At UW Health, you will have:

  • An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off and retirement plans. 
  • Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
  • Access to UW Health’s Wellness Options at Work that support employee/family well-being.
  • Acuity based staffing ratios for optimal safety.
  • A strong shared governance structure which assures every nurse has a voice.
  • A place where nursing excellence is recognized and celebrated in our inpatient and outpatient settings through several award programs.
  • Tuition reimbursement - UW Health invests in your professional growth as a nurse by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement. 

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Preferred

Work Experience

  • 6 months of relevant clinical experience Required
  • Clinical operating room experience Preferred

Licenses & Certifications

  • Registration as a professional nurse in the state of Wisconsin Upon Hire Required
  • CPR certification Upon Hire Required
  • ACLS certification Preferred
  • PALS certification Preferred

Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging

UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.


American Family Children’s Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin—also a Magnet®-designated facility—provides specialized care in a healing environment designed especially for pediatric patients and their families. American Family Children’s Hospital is a comprehensive pediatric medical and surgical center, with nationally recognized pediatric specialists in a wide range of fields. It is also home to our Level One Pediatric Trauma Center and Level IV NICU, which cares for the tiniest patients throughout Wisconsin and beyond.

Job Description
 

UW Hospital and Clinics benefits

UW Health Job ID #40507. Posted job title: RN - Pediatric OR

Facility

University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics

4.5rating(62 reviews)

3 nurses recommend working with University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics

4.0rating

Pros

Stayed busy, lots to do in the area

Cons

Odd schedule, days not consistent, not all staff traveler friendly, housing expensive

Victoria W
Victoria W
Radiology Technologist (Allied Health Professional)
Jul '25 - Dec '25
Review of University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics on Dec 9, 2025
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University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 603 beds
ADDRESS600 Highland AvenueMadison, WI 53792
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Employer

UW Health

About
UW Health is an integrated academic health system that is home to the No. 1 hospital in Wisconsin (for the 13th year in a row) as ranked by U.S. News & World Report. We’re made up of six main hospitals, one JOA partner hospital in Madison and two hospitals located within the main hospital in Illinois. We also have more than 90 clinics across Wisconsin and northern Illinois.  
UW Health cares for more than 800,000 patients each year and employs more than 24,000 people — one of the region’s largest employers. Many of our 1,800 physicians are faculty members at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, one of the nation’s highly regarded medical schools.  
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Madison, WI

About

Madison is the capital of Wisconsin, located about an hour west of Milwaukee. Frequently listed as one of the best places to live in the United States, this city ranks high in economy, diversity and education. Madison is a young and vibrant Midwestern town and is the home of the University of Wisconsin Madison, a top-ranked public institution. Visitors can’t miss the iconic Wisconsin State Capitol Building, a beautiful historic building located on a strip of land between Lakes Mendota and Monona, or the Olbrich Botanical Gardens, open year-round and boasting over 16 gardens. To really get a feel for this lively city, take a stroll down State Street, with seven blocks of bustling restaurants, beach access and street art.

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