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Allyon, Inc.

Pediatric Operating Room RN

Houston, TX · On-site

Pediatric Operating Room RN Job Number : 32165 Location : Houston, TX : Summary: Allyon, Inc. is an established IT and Healthcare Services firm and we love what we do! It makes our day when we are ...

Mission Hospital

RN - Pediatric Operating Room

Denver, CO · On-site

$2.2K/wk

Luke's Medical Center Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty Pediatric Operating Room Job ID 37094356 Job Title RN - Pediatric Operating Room Weekly Pay $2241.5 Shift Details Shift ...

Talent4Health

RN - Pediatric Operating Room

Houston, TX · On-site

$2.1K/wk

Details Client Name Texas Children's Hospital Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty Pediatric Operating Room Job ID 38012680 Job Title RN - Pediatric Operating Room Weekly Pay ...

Le Bonheur Children's Hospital

RN - OR

Memphis, TN · On-site

$2.2K - $2.3K/wk

Pediatric Operating Room RN Circulator Seeking a Pediatric Operating Room RN Circulator with pediatric experience. Candidates must have a minimum of 2 years of operating room experience with travel ...

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How much do pediatric operating room nurse jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for pediatric operating room nurse in the United States is $45.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35.82 and $48.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a pediatric operating room nurse?

A Pediatric Operating Room Nurse is a specialized registered nurse who cares for infants, children, and adolescents before, during, and after surgical procedures. They work closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure a safe and sterile environment. Their responsibilities include preparing patients for surgery, assisting during operations, monitoring vital signs, and providing post-operative care. These nurses must have strong critical thinking skills, attention to detail, and the ability to comfort young patients and their families.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pediatric operating room nurse?

To thrive as a Pediatric Operating Room Nurse, you need specialized pediatric nursing training, strong surgical care skills, and an active RN license with Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification. Familiarity with surgical instruments, electronic documentation systems, and strict adherence to sterilization protocols is essential. Compassion, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with children, families, and a multidisciplinary surgical team are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure safe, efficient, and child-centered care during often stressful surgical procedures.

What are some common challenges faced by pediatric operating room nurses?

Pediatric Operating Room Nurses often encounter the unique challenge of caring for children who may be anxious or unable to fully understand the surgical process, requiring extra patience and communication skills. Managing tiny anatomical structures and adjusting to pediatric-specific surgical procedures demands exceptional attention to detail and adaptability. Additionally, collaborating closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and family members is essential, often in high-pressure or time-sensitive situations. Embracing ongoing education and maintaining composure during emergencies are also important for success in this dynamic environment.

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Infographic showing various Pediatric Operating Room Nurse job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $94,573 per year, or $45.5 per hour.

Travel RN - Pediatric Operating Room

Colorado Springs, CO • On-site

Stone Harbor Staffing
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$2.8K - $3.1K/wk

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Travel RN - Pediatric Operating Room

Colorado Springs, CO Travel Nights OR (Operating Room) Nursing

Posted September 9, 2026 · ID 1136093

$2,890 - $3,140/week Start date October 6, 2026 Duration 26 weeks Shift Nights Hours per week 42 Profession Nursing Discipline RN Specialty OR (Operating Room) Engagement Travel City Colorado Springs State CO Reference 1136093

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