Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
Baltimore, MD
Wellspring Nurse Source
4x12 hrs, Days
$3,693/weekOverview
- Start Date11/23/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration14 weeks
Pay
Description
Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse to join our Pediatric Intensive Care Unit team. This unit provides specialized care to infant, pediatric, and adolescent patients with a range of critical conditions.
Shift Details
- Scheduled shifts: 3x12 hours (07:00 - 19:30)
- Weekend requirement: 5 weekends within each 6-week schedule, covering either Saturday or Sunday
Patient Care and Responsibilities
- Patient-to-nurse ratio of 1:2
- Provide care for patients requiring moderate sedation and continuous drips
- Manage arterial lines, central lines, and ventilated patients
- Experience in handling respiratory distress, DKA, seizures, pain management, and sepsis
- Dysrhythmia interpretation and management, along with ICP monitoring
Qualifications
- Minimum of 2 years of PICU nursing experience required
- BCLS/BLS and PALS certifications required
- Basic EKG exam certification required
- Competence in central line, PICC line management, and pediatric dosage calculations
- Experience with anti-seizure medications, continuous sedation, and IV vasopressors
- Strong commitment to patient care with the capability to float to NICU and Pediatric units as needed
Technical Skills
- Experience with ventilators, high-flow nasal cannula, and BiPAP/CPAP systems
- Proficient in ABG interpretation and chest tube management
Orientation and Training
Orientation consists of approximately 40 hours, including virtual, clinical, and on-unit training to ensure a smooth transition into the unit.
Time Off Policies
- 14 days or less of requested time off will be auto-approved
- Every other winter and summer holiday is required with no time off permitted on critical days such as Easter, Mother's Day, and Father's Day
Additional Information
This position is ideal for registered nurses seeking a challenging and rewarding career in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. If you meet the qualifications and are passionate about pediatric care, we encourage you to apply.
Employer
Wellspring Nurse Source
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Pros
It was a pleasure working with Jolea Little. She responded very quickly to any questions I had. She is very professional; immediately submit any position I chose. She is a wonderful professional recruiter with a great sense of humor. I would be happy to work with Jolea Little in the future. Sincerely Galina Volkova CST
Cons
None
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Wellspring One (formerly Wellspring Nurse Source) is a nurse-owned and operated healthcare staffing company built around one simple belief: clinicians deserve exceptional support. Our team is honored to represent what we believe is the greatest workforce on earth, and we work every day to support our clinicians with the same level of excellence they bring to their patients.
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Baltimore, MD
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