Pediatric ICU RN
Worcester, MA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 9, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Pediatric ICU night shift position requiring prior travel experience and a current MA RN license.

Details

• Work in the PICU of a hospital setting, primarily stationed on Peds with floating to PICU required
• Patient population includes respiratory, trauma, psych, diabetes, general med surg, and eating disorder cases
• Typical patient ratio of 1:2
• Night shift schedule (3x12 hours), 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• Required to work every third weekend
• Union facility with no special scheduling accommodations; must be able to work all 7 days
• Uses Epic charting system

Requirements

• Active MA RN license in hand required
• Current certifications: BLS and PALS (APHON preferred)
• Minimum 2 years of recent Peds/PICU experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Trauma Level I experience preferred
• Skilled in respiratory care including ventilator management, ETT/NT suctioning, BiPAP/CPAP, and ABG interpretation
• Experience with IV therapy, phlebotomy, and central/PICC line management
• Knowledge of pediatric dosage calculations and emergency medication administration
• Experience with hemodynamic monitoring and dysrhythmia management
• Skilled in wound assessment/care and infection control/PPE protocols

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care to pediatric ICU and floor patients across a wide range of acute conditions
• Participate in PEWS/Rapid Response Team protocols as needed
• Required to complete a pass/fail EKG (Tele) test during orientation with an 80% passing score and one attempt allowed
• Required to complete a pass/fail Medication exam at orientation
• Additional pre-start and orientation modules required, including annual refreshers
• Local candidates accepted within a 200-mile radius at the same bill rate
• Returning staff must have a 12-month separation from the health system
• Up to 14 days of RTO may be submitted for review, with no RTO allowed during the first week of assignment
• First-time travelers are not eligible for this position due to travel experience requirement