Pediatric Operating Room RN
Washington, District of Columbia
Children's National Medical Center

Pediatric OR Registered Nurse Travel/Contract Position

Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Details

• Shift: Day shift, 4 days per week, 10-hour shifts (9:00 AM – 7:00 PM)
• No holiday shifts required
• Pediatric OR specialty
• Must hold a valid DC nursing license
• Minimum 2 years of pediatric nursing experience OR 2 years of RN experience

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in District of Columbia
• Minimum 2 years of experience in Pediatrics Operating Room (OR), with at least some experience within the last year
• Current BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Experience working with pediatric patients

Health and Immunization Requirements

• Physical exam within 30 days of start, including latex allergy information
• Fit test for N95 or PAPR mask within 1 year of start, updated annually
• Tdap vaccine within the last 10 years (TD and DTap not accepted)
• Negative TB test (PPD, QGold, or TSPOT) within 60 days of start; chest x-ray required if past positive or new converter
• TB questionnaire required for all candidates
• Immunizations or positive quantitative titers required for:

  • Measles (2 MMR vaccines or positive titer with lab values)
  • Mumps (2 MMR vaccines or positive titer with lab values)
  • Rubella (2 MMR vaccines or positive titer with lab values)
  • Hepatitis B series and quantitative surface antibody titer (facility-specific declination form accepted if declining)
  • Varicella (2 vaccines or positive quantitative titer with lab values; LabCorp titers accepted without lab values)
• Seasonal flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption required annually
• COVID-19 vaccination or declination required for tracking
• Drug screen (10 panel including marijuana) within 30 days of start

Documentation and Compliance

• Government-issued photo ID (Driver’s License or State ID)
• Background check within 30 days covering all locations lived/worked/schooled in past 7 years, including SSN trace, counties, states, nationwide, sex offender registry, FACIS Level 3, education verification, and international searches if applicable
• EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks required
• Education verification required (transcript/diploma accepted if verification pending)
• Primary source verification of state license required
• Two professional references dated within the past two years (preferably supervisors/managers) required and cannot be pending at start
• Employment application and skills checklist required
• Facility-specific mandatory training modules must be completed prior to start, including COVID-19 vaccine training and other cornerstone modules
• Orientation safety manual acknowledgement required
• Acknowledgement of pass/fail testing required for nursing
• Photo for badge must be submitted immediately after signing, meeting strict guidelines (recent, full face, plain background, no alterations)

Additional Notes

• Absolutely no background or license issues allowed
• Photo submission is mandatory upon contract signing and must meet facility standards
• No holiday shifts required
• Prior travel experience is not specified as required for this position

This position is ideal for experienced pediatric RNs seeking a travel contract with a focus on pediatric operating room care in Washington, DC.