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Pediatric OR RN
Chicago, Illinois
UChicago Medicine Comer Childrens Hospital

$2,188-2,262/week

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Pediatric OR experience is preferred.
Must be able to scrub and circulate.
On-call coverage is required for nights and weekends, averaging about one 12-hour on-call shift per week.
Level 1 trauma experience is not required.
Blocked scheduling may be accommodated, but flexibility is needed.

Valid RN license in Illinois
Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
OR - Operating Room experience within the last year
Pediatrics OR - Operating Room experience
ACLS certification
BLS certification
PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support issued by American Heart Association
14-plate Ishihara color blind exam
Unit-specific competency exam
Core Part I, Core Part II, Core Part III
OSHA Mandatory
2 professional references, including 1 from a direct supervisor
Unit-specific skills checklist
Employment application
Criminal background check within 6 months of start, including:
- 7-year search
- all alias searches
- county searches
- national sex offender search
State license verification within 30 days of start
EPLS/GSA/SAM check within 30 days of start
HHS/OIG check within 30 days of start
Physical exam within 1 year of start
N95 mask fit testing within 1 year of start
Tdap within 10 years of start
Negative TB test or chest X-ray
Measles immunity documentation
Mumps immunity documentation
Rubella immunity documentation
Hepatitis B immunity or vaccination documentation
Varicella immunity documentation
Negative 9-panel drug screen within 1 year of start
Flu vaccination or approved exemption during flu season
Signed fingernail policy
Compliance checklists
Online training modules before orientation
Badge photo submitted 2 weeks before start

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