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Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
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Hours: 40 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Sep 14, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is hiring an experienced Pediatric OR RN with strong neuro and ortho skills to circulate and scrub in a pediatric operating room, requiring an active DC RN license.
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Pediatric OR unit within a children's hospital setting
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Work settings include General OR, Pediatric General OR, and Trauma
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1:1 patient ratio
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Day shift schedule, four 10-hour shifts per week
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Every other weekend and holiday coverage required, with one holiday guaranteed
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Float required between NICU, PICU, and CICU across all ages
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Uses Cerner charting system
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13-week assignment length
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Active RN license required; DC license required, with pending license accepted at submission if application date and pending license number are provided (active license required before start)
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MD/VA applicants require compact or state license
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Minimum 3 years of Pediatric OR experience required
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Strong skills in neuro and orthopedic cases required (rated 3s and 4s on skills checklist)
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BLS certification required
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Cerner charting experience required
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Teaching hospital and Trauma Level I experience preferred
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Skilled in both circulating and scrub roles, with scrub experience preferred
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Experience with pediatric orthopedic, general surgery, endoscopy, ophthalmology, neurology, ENT, robotics, and transplant procedures
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Knowledge of instrument processing, laser safety, radiation safety, sterilization/disinfection, and Universal Protocol (time out) procedures
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No prior travel experience required
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No license or background check issues permitted
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Must not have worked at this facility within the past year if a returning traveler
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Responsibilities include circulating and scrubbing for a wide range of pediatric surgical procedures including orthopedic, general, ophthalmologic, neurologic, ENT, and robotic surgeries
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Experience with equipment such as electrosurgical units and fiber optic light sources/cords required
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Da Vinci Xi Surgical System experience preferred for robotic cases
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Pre-start training modules must be completed prior to orientation
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Maximum of 1 week RTO permitted; full-week RTO requires making up missed shifts or assignment may be extended
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No RTO permitted after initial offer
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Local candidates accepted with no mileage restriction at the same bill rate
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First-time travelers are welcome to apply