Pediatric Critical Care Float Pool
Washington, DC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Rotating
$2,491/weekOverview
- Start Date12/07/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftRotating
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationChildrens313 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Rotating, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Dec 7, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced Pediatric Critical Care RN for a Float Pool position requiring strong PICU experience and the ability to float to NICU and CVPICU.
Details
- Pediatric Critical Care Float Pool position in a Magnet, teaching, Level I Trauma hospital
- Floats between PICU, CVPICU, and NICU based on facility needs
- Patient ratios of 1:1 or 1:2, up to 1:3 when floated to NICU
- Day shift (3x12, 7:00-19:30) or Night shift (3x12, 19:00-7:30) available
- Every other weekend required, with openness to blocked weekend scheduling
- No on-call requirements
- Uses Cerner charting system
Requirements
- Active DC RN license required
- BLS and PALS certifications required
- 2+ years of recent PICU or CVPICU experience required
- Strong PICU experience required with comfort floating to CVPICU and NICU
- Cerner charting experience required
- Teaching hospital and Trauma Level I experience preferred
- Pending DC license applicants accepted with proof of application, but active license required before start date
Additional Information
- Care for critically ill pediatric patients across PICU, CVPICU, and NICU settings
- Skills in ventilator management, hemodynamic monitoring, and cardiovascular care highly valued
- Experience with congenital heart disease, ECMO, and post cardiac surgery care preferred
- Scrubs must be child-friendly, any color, with no logos
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Local candidates accepted with no mileage restriction at the same bill rate
- Maximum RTO of 7 days; a full week off requires extending the assignment to make up missed shifts
- One holiday is guaranteed with preference consideration; a second holiday may be required based on facility need
- Returning travelers must have been separated from the facility for at least 1 year
- Pre-start training modules must be completed prior to orientation
Facility
Children's National Medical Center
- Childrens
- 313 beds
Employer
American Traveler
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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
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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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