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Pediatric | Registered Nurse

GHR HealthcareAtlanta, GATravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Atlanta, GA
Job type
Travel
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Oct 29, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$71.25
Weekly
$2,565
Yearly (full-time)
$133,380
Start date
November 16, 2026

This job pays about $71.25/hour — 58% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Georgia ($44.98/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.

Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

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Job description

Pediatric Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) Travel Nursing Job – Atlanta, GA

Join a collaborative pediatric surgical team as a Pediatric Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) in Atlanta, Georgia. This 13-week travel nursing assignment offers the opportunity to support specialized pediatric procedures in a fast-paced perioperative environment while enjoying a vibrant city known for welcoming neighborhoods, excellent dining, green spaces, and rich cultural attractions.

Travel RN Job Details

  • Location: Atlanta, Georgia
  • Nursing Specialty: Pediatric Operating Room (OR) / Perioperative Nursing
  • Assignment Type: 13-week travel nurse contract
  • Start Date: November 16, 2026
  • End Date: February 15, 2027
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,500–$2,630
  • Schedule: Primarily day shifts, including 5x8-hour shifts; a mix of 5x8-hour and 4x10-hour schedules may be available
  • Shift Duration: 8-hour day shifts, generally 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
  • Call Coverage: Two weekend day shifts from 7:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m. and two weeknight shifts from 7:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m. during the assignment
  • Time-Off Requests: Minimal requested time off preferred, with no more than three days requested

Pediatric Operating Room RN Requirements

  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Georgia, in hand at the time of submission
  • At least 1 year of Registered Nurse experience, preferably in a pediatric operating room, pediatric surgery, or perioperative nursing setting
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification from the American Heart Association
  • Strong pediatric patient care, surgical services, and interdisciplinary communication skills
  • Epic electronic medical record experience preferred
  • BSN preferred but not required
  • First-time travel nurses are welcome if their background demonstrates the required clinical skills
  • Ability to complete required onboarding documentation, laboratory testing, and license verification within established deadlines
  • Flu vaccination is required

Pediatric OR RN Responsibilities

  • Provide safe, compassionate nursing care to pediatric patients throughout the perioperative experience
  • Prepare operating rooms, patients, equipment, and supplies for scheduled and urgent pediatric surgical procedures
  • Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia professionals, surgical technologists, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team
  • Monitor patient status, maintain accurate clinical documentation, and promote adherence to surgical safety standards
  • Support efficient operating room turnover and effective coordination of perioperative activities
  • Participate in scheduled weekday and weekend call coverage
  • Demonstrate flexibility across pediatric surgical assignments and changing daily priorities

Apply now for this Pediatric Operating Room RN travel contract in Atlanta, Georgia, and join a dedicated pediatric healthcare team.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

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