Travel Contract

Pediatric Cardiovascular ICU RN
Omaha, NE
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,824/week

Overview

  • Start Date11/23/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,824/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Nov 23, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Pediatric Cardiovascular ICU position requiring 2 years of CVICU experience and ACLS, BLS, and PALS certification.

Details

  • Pediatric Cardiovascular ICU setting with 32 beds and average daily census of 21
  • Patient ratio of 1:2
  • Night shift, 3x12 hours (19:00-7:00)
  • 13-week assignment length
  • Patient population includes post-op open hearts, single ventricles, complex cardiac anatomy/physiology, heart transplant, and heart failure
  • Involves invasive cardiac monitoring (CVP, ART, RA, etc.)
  • ECMO and CRRT exposure or experience needed
  • Management of vasopressors, cardiac gtts, and sedation gtts

Requirements

  • Active RN license (NE or Compact) currently in hand
  • Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS (CCRN preferred)
  • Minimum 2 years of CVICU experience required
  • Pediatric ICU experience required
  • Skilled in respiratory care including ventilator management, ETT/NT suctioning, ABG interpretation, and tracheostomy care
  • Skilled in IV therapy including arterial line management, central line care, and blood product administration
  • Experience with antiarrhythmics, continuous sedation, IV vasopressors, and pediatric dosage calculations
  • Experience with hemodynamic monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation/management, and post cardiac surgery care
  • ECMO experience and PAP line insertion/management preferred

Additional Information

  • First-time travelers are welcome to apply
  • Former permanent employees of the facility are not eligible for travel assignments
  • Must reside outside a 100-mile radius of the facility to be eligible
  • Local candidates within the radius are not accepted
American Traveler Job ID #P-757121. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Pediatric ICU - Pediatric Cardiovascular ICU

Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(131 reviews)

86 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

Anonymous
Anonymous
Med Surg / Telemetry (RN)
5.0rating

Pros

I am having a wonderful experience working with Sebrona! She is very warm, kind, patient, professional, responsive, and supportive throughout the entire process. Communication has been simple and clear, and she makes sure I feel informed and valued every step of the way. I truly appreciate her dedication, attention to detail, and commitment to helping me find the right opportunities. I highly recommend working with her!

Cons

None

Review of Sebrona Rhodes on Oct 30, 2026

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With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

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About Omaha, NE

As a Travel Pediatric CVICU Nurse in Omaha, NE here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Omaha is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
Weather
  • Omaha experiences hot summers with average highs around 86°F and average lows around 65°F.
  • Winters are cold with average highs around 33°F and average lows around 14°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Omaha, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
Transportation
  • Omaha is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and highways.
  • Public transportation options include buses and a limited light rail system.
Demographics
  • Omaha has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the city's healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Omaha offers a vibrant food scene with a variety of restaurants serving diverse cuisines.
  • The city has a thriving art and music community, with numerous galleries, live music venues, and performance spaces.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local teams and outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby state parks and recreational facilities.
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