Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
Des Moines, IA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit position requiring PICU experience, an IA or compact RN license, and the ability to float to NICU.

Responsibilities

• Work in a 12-bed Pediatric Intensive Care Unit with private rooms and pediatric critical care team
• Care for critically ill or injured infants, children, and teens
• May be required to float to NICU (assigned stable neonates such as 'feeders and growers') and to ED patient holds
• Patient care provided in a family-centered environment with state-of-the-art equipment
• Epic EMR is used and prior experience with Epic is required
• Daily responsibilities include high-acuity PICU nursing care and potential float assignments to NICU 'feeders and growers' patients
• Orientation provided based on unit needs
• Collaborate with pediatric transport and multidisciplinary critical care team
• Family-focused environment includes amenities for patient families
• A recent performance reference from a supervisor or charge nurse is preferred

Requirements

• Active IA or compact RN license required at time of consideration
• Minimum of 24 months of current PICU experience required
• Current AHA or ARC BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
• Experience with Epic EMR required
• Must be able to float to NICU and ED patient holds as needed
• Driver’s license required for consideration

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts