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Registered Nurse - Pre-op (Pediatrics)
Location: St. Louis, MO
Start Date: 04-21-2026
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Candidate Pay Rate: $54 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate pre-operative nursing care tailored to pediatric patients
- Assess and document patient status and prepare children and families for procedures
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and perioperative team members to ensure smooth handoffs
- Educate caregivers on pre-op instructions and set expectations for recovery
- Maintain safety, infection control, and a child-friendly environment in the pre-op area
- Participate in orientation, unit training, and continuous improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- Current, unrestricted RN license in Missouri or ability to obtain licensure
- Experience in pediatric nursing and pre-operative care preferred
- Current BLS required; PALS or pediatric certification preferred
- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with families and interdisciplinary teams
- Ability to complete required background checks, immunizations, and facility onboarding
Education
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Pediatric assessment and age-appropriate communication techniques
- Pre-operative preparation, documentation, and basic monitoring
- Comfort with IV starts, medication administration, and perioperative protocols
- Familiarity with electronic health records and accurate charting
- Team collaboration, time management, and calm decision-making in busy settings
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy and smiling
- Paid time off so you can recharge and come back refreshed
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your professional growth
- Professional development and training opportunities including pediatric-focused education
- A supportive, collaborative team that values your voice and expertise
- Flexible orientation to help you get comfortable on day one
- Employee assistance programs and mental health resources
- The chance to work at a nationally recognized pediatric specialty facility (Shriners)
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Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Pre-op (Pediatrics)? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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