Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Omaha, NE
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division
5x8 hrs

Join a specialized Pediatric Operating Room team as a travel Registered Nurse in Omaha, Nebraska, providing perioperative care for neonates, infants, children, and adolescents. This on-site pediatric OR nursing assignment offers the opportunity to work in a 12-bed operating room with a broad range of specialties, advanced surgical technology, and a collaborative interdisciplinary care environment. Omaha combines Midwestern warmth with vibrant dining, cultural attractions, parks, and easy access to urban amenities.

Pediatric OR Travel Nurse Job Details

• Specialty: Pediatric Operating Room Registered Nurse (Pediatric OR RN)
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks
• Assignment Dates: November 23, 2026 – February 22, 2027
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,500–$2,630
• Schedule: Four 10-hour day shifts per week
• Shift Hours: 10:30 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
• Call: Required; approximately 1–2 call shifts per week, including off-shift rotation
• Weekend Coverage: Approximately 2 weekend shifts during the assignment
• Orientation: 40 hours
• Patient Population: Neonates, infants, children, and adolescents
• Operating Room Environment: 12-bed Pediatric OR supporting approximately 55 visits per day
• Location: Omaha, Nebraska
• Local Candidate Policy: Candidates residing within 100 miles may not be eligible

Pediatric Operating Room RN Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse license eligible for practice in Nebraska
• At least 1 year of Registered Nurse experience, with pediatric operating room or perioperative nursing experience strongly preferred
• Previous scrub and circulating experience required
• Experience caring for pediatric and neonatal surgical patients
• Current BLS certification
• Current PALS certification
• Clinical experience with pediatric general surgery, urology, gynecology, orthopedics, neurosurgery, craniofacial and plastic surgery, ENT, ophthalmology, cardiothoracic surgery, interventional radiology, and related specialties
• Ability to participate in call, off-shift rotations, and scheduled weekend coverage

Pediatric OR Registered Nurse Responsibilities

• Circulate and scrub for pediatric surgical procedures while maintaining a safe, organized operating room
• Prepare patients, equipment, instruments, supplies, and the surgical environment for scheduled and emergent procedures
• Provide age-appropriate perioperative nursing care for neonates, infants, children, and adolescents
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia professionals, surgical technologists, and interdisciplinary support teams to promote positive patient outcomes
• Support procedures involving orthopedics, spine and sports medicine, neurosurgery, craniofacial and plastics, ENT, urology, gynecology, robotics, ophthalmology, dental and oral-maxillofacial surgery, and pediatric general surgery
• Assist with complex procedures involving cardiothoracic surgery, ECMO, interventional radiology, and specialized neonatal operating room care
• Use specialized technology and equipment, including Stealth Navigation, intraoperative MRI, and laser systems, as appropriate
• Complete accurate documentation, specimen handling, counts, medication safety checks, and adherence to infection prevention standards
• Respond effectively to urgent surgical needs during scheduled shifts and call coverage

Apply now for this Pediatric Operating Room Registered Nurse travel assignment in Omaha, Nebraska, and join a collaborative surgical care team.

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