Travel
OR
San Diego, CA
Pediatric Surgical RN – 8-Week Contract
Position Overview
Join a pediatric surgical team in a fast-paced operating room environment. This is an ASAP start, 8-week contract offering variable 4x10-hour shifts with immediate availability needed.
Schedule & Commitment
- Shifts: 4x10 hours, variable start times (day or night)
- First week: 8-hour orientation shifts
- Weekends/Holidays: Required; scheduling based on department needs
- On-Call: 4 calls per 4-week schedule (includes night call)
- Maximum time off: 6 days between contracts
- Holiday requirement: Must work 2 out of 3 holidays
Clinical Scope
You'll scrub cases across 16 surgical suites handling approximately 20,000 cases annually. Specialties include:
- General surgery (including pediatric and adult cases)
- Orthopedic and spine procedures
- Neurosurgery and craniofacial surgery
- Cardiac and transplant surgery (kidney, liver, pediatric cardiac)
- ENT, urology, plastics, endoscopy, laser, and dental procedures
- Trauma cases
Requirements
- Experience: Minimum 2 years surgical nursing; at least 6 months pediatric OR experience (general surgical preferred)
- License: California RN license (pending licensure accepted with ETA)
- Certifications: BLS (AHA) and PALS (AHA)
- Flu vaccine: Required; no exemptions
- Floating: Yes, within scope to support department needs
- First-time travelers: Accepted if strong RN background
Why Apply
Work in a collegial pediatric surgical environment with robust support services (IV teams, respiratory, pharmacy, radiology). Free traveler parking provided.
