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Registered Nurse - Pre-op (Peds)
Location: St. Louis, MO
Start Date: 03-27-2026
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
- Perform pre-operative assessments and prepare pediatric patients for procedures with compassion and attention to detail
- Collaborate with surgical teams and caregivers to ensure safe handoffs and clear communication
- Administer and document pre-op medications and interventions according to protocol
- Provide family-centered education and emotional support to young patients and their families
- Verify pre-op checklists, consents, and safety measures to maintain high-quality care
- Participate in orientation and training to maintain competency in pediatric perioperative best practices
Qualifications
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license (state licensure expected — verify Missouri requirements)
- Pediatric nursing experience or strong interest in pediatric pre-operative care
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; PALS recommended or preferred
- Excellent communication skills with children and families, and ability to work within a surgical team
- Current immunizations and any facility-required health clearances
Education
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Knowledge of pre-operative assessment and pediatric vital sign norms
- Skill in patient- and family-centered communication and teaching
- Familiarity with surgical safety checklists and pre-op documentation
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced perioperative environment
- Comfort working with pediatric populations and age-appropriate care techniques
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy and smiling
- Paid time off so you can actually take that weekend getaway (or nap)
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help you stay current without the stress
- Supportive team environment where your pediatric expertise is celebrated
- Orientation provided so you feel confident from day one
- Continuing education support to help you grow clinically and professionally
- Referral program — bring great colleagues and be recognized for it
- Work-life friendly scheduling and manager support
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Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Pre-op (Peds)? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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