Pediatric OR Registered Nurse
Omaha, Nebraska
Children's Hospital & Medical Center

Pediatric OR Registered Nurse - Travel/Contract

Location: Omaha, Nebraska
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Details

• Work in a 12-bed Pediatric Operating Room (OR)
• Circulate and scrub experience preferred
• Off-shift rotation and on-call duties required
• Shift: Day shift, 3 shifts per week, 12 hours each (6:30 AM – 7:00 PM)
• Total hours per week: 36

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Nebraska
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Minimum 1 year of Operating Room (OR) experience, including experience within the last year
• Pediatric Operating Room (OR) experience

Compliance and Background Checks

• Government-issued photo ID (Driver’s License or State ID) required
• 7-year criminal background check covering all locations lived/worked in past 7 years, updated annually
• EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks must be run within 30 days of start
• Education verification required (transcript or diploma acceptable)
• State-specific registry search (Nebraska DHHS Adult & Child Services Registry) required within 30 days of start
• NURSYS license verification required within 30 days of start
• National tech certification verification required within 30 days of start

Health and Immunization Requirements

• Physical exam completed within 12 months prior to start, by MD, DO, PA, NP, or APRN
• Fit mask test completed within 12 months prior to start (specific mask types required)
• Tdap vaccine required
• Negative TB test (Qgold, Tspot, or 2-step PPD) within 12 months prior to start, updated annually

  • If positive TB, additional documentation and chest X-ray required
• MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella): 2 vaccines or positive titer; boosters required if low/equivocal titer
• Hepatitis B: Positive titer or proof of vaccine series required; no declinations allowed except approved medical or religious exemptions
• Varicella: 2 vaccines, positive titer, or history of disease; boosters required if low/equivocal titer
• Seasonal flu vaccine required for all new starts beginning 10/1/2025, or approved exemption on file by 11/30/2025
• Drug screening: Negative 10-panel including THC, completed within 12 months prior to start; instant tests accepted

Documentation and Other Requirements

• Two professional references within 2 years of start date
• Annual skills checklist update required
• Employment application and verification handled by credentialing team
• Completion of facility-specific Cognito form at least 6 business days before start date (includes multiple compliance documents)
• Flu declination form required if requesting exemption

Summary

This is a 13-week travel contract for a Pediatric OR RN position in Omaha, NE, requiring pediatric OR experience, multiple pediatric and neonatal certifications, and compliance with extensive background, health, and immunization requirements. The role involves day shifts with on-call and off-shift rotation responsibilities.