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Pediatric Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Contract in Morgantown, WV

Apply for a 13-week pediatric OR travel nursing job in Morgantown, West Virginia, providing perioperative care in a high-acuity Level I trauma environment. Join a collaborative pediatric surgical team and work alongside experienced anesthesia, surgical, and nursing professionals while supporting a diverse range of pediatric procedures. Morgantown offers the energy of a vibrant college town, beautiful Appalachian scenery, and convenient access to outdoor recreation, local arts, dining, and community events.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Position: Pediatric Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN)
• Assignment Type: 13-week travel nursing contract
• Location: Morgantown, West Virginia
• Start Date: January 4, 2027
• End Date: April 5, 2027
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,200–$2,320
• Healthcare Setting: Pediatric operating room within an acute care, Level I trauma environment
• Schedule: Rotating day, evening, and weekend coverage; approximately 36 hours per week
• Shift Duration: 12-hour rotating shifts, with some 8-hour shifts
• Call: Approximately one call shift per week, including 1–2 weekend call shifts; rotating holiday coverage and mandatory standby requirements
• Response Requirement: 30-minute response time when called in
• Charting: EPIC
• Orientation: Two-day orientation with checklist completion

Pediatric OR Registered Nurse Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license; eligible nurses who are willing to wait for licensure may be considered
• At least 1 year of recent pediatric operating room, perioperative nursing, or surgical nursing experience
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Experience caring for pediatric surgical patients preferred
• Scrubbing experience preferred but not required
• Ability to participate in rotating shifts, call, standby coverage, weekends, holidays, and a 30-minute response requirement
• Willingness to float to designated pediatric units as needed

Pediatric Perioperative Nursing Responsibilities

• Provide safe, compassionate perioperative nursing care for pediatric patients throughout the surgical experience
• Prepare operating rooms, supplies, equipment, and instruments for scheduled and urgent procedures
• Circulate during a diverse range of pediatric cases, including tonsil procedures, hypospadias repairs, rectus muscle procedures, craniotomies, cardiac surgeries, and orthopedic cases
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia professionals, surgical technologists, and the broader interdisciplinary care team
• Maintain patient safety, infection prevention, sterile technique, and accurate documentation standards
• Respond to call and standby assignments within the required timeframe
• Provide rotating afternoon, weekend, and holiday coverage based on department needs
• Float to designated pediatric units when needed to support continuity of patient care
• Serve as charge nurse when assigned, including overnight coverage

Apply now for this pediatric operating room travel RN opportunity in Morgantown, West Virginia, and join a dedicated healthcare team serving pediatric surgical patients.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.