Peds RN
San Antonio, TX
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$1,496/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationChildrens198 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 28, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced NICU RN for a 13-week travel assignment requiring Trach/home ventilator and High Flow Nasal Cannula experience.
Details
- Work in a 24-bed Newborn Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
- Patient ratios of 3:1 or 4:1 depending on acuity
- Equipment used includes trachs, home ventilators, feeding pumps, central lines, chest tubes, syringe pumps, and High Flow Nasal Cannulas
- EMR system is Meditech
- Day shift schedule from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
- Every other weekend requirement
- Floating required to Children's Tower units including Pedi Surgical, ED holds, NICU, and Pedi Hem/Onc
Requirements
- Active RN license (TX or Compact) currently in hand
- Current certifications: BLS and PALS
- Minimum 1 year of recent NICU experience required
- Required skills: High Flow Nasal Cannula and Trach/home ventilator experience
- Central line care experience
- US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration
- No gaps in work history equaling 90 days or more in the past 12 months
Additional Information
- Provide direct nursing care to critically ill neonates requiring specialized respiratory and vascular support
- Perform typical unit procedures including central line care and High Flow Nasal Cannula management
- Team includes charge nurses, RNs, and PCT/UC support staff with staffing adjusted based on census
- Navy blue scrub attire required
- Best fit candidates are flexible, positive, team-oriented, and strong communicators
- Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility as no local candidates will be considered
Facility
Methodist Children's Hospital
2 nurses recommend working with Methodist Children's Hospital
- Childrens
- 198 beds
Employer
American Traveler
85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Savannah was truly perfect. Knowledgeable, responsive, caring, informative, and honest. I didn’t feel like I was apart of a sales scheme. She truly put me at ease during the process. I felt like she had my back and would work to find me what I was looking for. I look forward to working with American Traveler in the future.
Cons
No cons
Recommends working with American Traveler
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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.
About San Antonio, TX
As a Travel Pediatric Nurse in San Antonio, TX here's what you should know:- The cost of living in San Antonio is lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- The average high in summer is around 95°F, while the average low in winter is around 40°F, offering a mix of hot summers and mild winters.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are relatively easy to find in San Antonio, with a variety of choices available for travel nurses.
- San Antonio is relatively car-friendly, with a well-connected road network.
- Public transportation options include buses and a streetcar system, providing convenient travel within the city.
- San Antonio is a diverse city with a wide range of demographics.
- It has a relatively young population, and common health issues may include allergies due to the climate.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in the area, creating a supportive community.
- San Antonio offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a rich cultural heritage with art and music events, and a strong focus on sports and outdoor activities.
- The River Walk, the Alamo, and the Tower of the Americas are popular attractions for both locals and visitors.
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