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Registered Nurse - Pre-op (Pediatrics)
Location: St. Louis, MO
Start Date: 04-06-2026
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: Day shifts; 4-hour shifts (exact start/end times to be provided by the facility), orientation required
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 assessments and nursing care for pediatric patients
- Prepare children for surgery through age-appropriate education and calming techniques
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and the perioperative team to ensure safe, timely care
- Perform pre-op procedures such as IV starts, medication administration, and vital sign monitoring
- Maintain accurate documentation and handoffs to support continuity of care
- Advocate for patient safety, infection prevention, and a positive family experience
Qualifications
- Active RN license in Missouri or compact RN licensure accepted
- Current BLS required; PALS preferred
- Experience in pediatric nursing or pre-operative care is a plus
- Strong communication skills and the ability to comfort children and families
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced surgical environment and maintain accurate documentation
Education
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN); BSN preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Pediatric assessment and age-appropriate communication techniques
- Pre-operative protocols and surgical preparation
- IV starts, medication administration, and monitoring
- Electronic medical record documentation and charting accuracy
- Teamwork, critical thinking, and situational awareness in perioperative settings
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy and smiling
- Paid Time Off so you can recharge and actually take a vacation
- 401K retirement savings plan to support your future
- Comprehensive orientation and a supportive preceptor program to set you up for success
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help with the paperwork and fees
- Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth
- A collaborative, family-centered team that values your expertise and voice
- Referral program and recognition for great work
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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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