About the role
Peri-Anesthesia Registered Nurse (RN)
Marion, IL (Serving Carbondale, Herrin, Mt. Vernon & Southern IL)Part-Time (3 Days/Week) | No Nights | No Call | No Weekends
AAC Midwest is hiring an experienced Peri-Anesthesia RN to support a brand-new pediatric outpatient surgical center opening in Marion, IL in September 2026!
If you’re a PACU, ICU, or ER nurse looking for consistent daytime hours in a focused procedural environment — this may be the role for you.
Why This Role Stands Out
✔ Daytime schedule✔ No nights✔ No call✔ No weekends✔ Pediatric-focused outpatient setting✔ Opportunity to grow to full-time
This is a structured, collaborative anesthesia environment — not a hospital floor.
About the Site
This new pediatric dental surgical center will include: • 2 surgical suites• 4 pre-op / recovery bays• 8–10 cases per day• Serving children across Southern Illinois
This program is supported by an Illinois Children’s Healthcare Grant and is expanding access to safe anesthesia care in the region.
Responsibilities • Conduct pre-operative assessments• Initiate and manage IV access• Monitor patients during procedures under direction of anesthesia provider• Provide PACU-level recovery care• Administer medications within scope• Support airway management and emergency protocols• Ensure patients are stable prior to discharge
Qualifications • Active Illinois RN license (or compact eligible)• BLS & ACLS required• PALS required • 3+ years PACU, ICU, or ER experience
Schedule • 3 days per week• Opportunity to grow to 5 days/week• Daytime hours
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive compensation based on experience.Comprehensive benefits package includes: • Medical, dental, vision• Malpractice coverage• Paid time off• Disability & life insurance• 401(k) with company match
Location
Marion, IL(Accessible from Carbondale, Herrin, Benton, Mt. Vernon, Murphysboro, Cape Girardeau)
Apply Today
If you’re ready for a predictable schedule, strong clinical collaboration, and meaningful pediatric impact, we’d love to hear from you.
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