Peds RN
Long Beach, CA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Pediatrics RN for a night shift assignment requiring 2+ years of pediatric experience and CA RN licensure.

Details

• Pediatric MedSurg unit within a hospital setting
• Night shift schedule (3x12 hours, 1900-0730)
• Patient ratio of 1:4
• Every other weekend required (Fri & Sat nights or Sat & Sun days, 12 shifts total)
• No on-call requirements
• Floating required to General Peds, Peds Hem/Oncology, NICU, and PICU units based on census
• Uses Epic charting system

Requirements

• Active CA RN license required in hand at time of consideration
• Current BLS and PALS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of pediatric nursing experience required
• Experience with Epic charting system preferred
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Trauma Level I and II experience preferred
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Skills in IV therapy/phlebotomy, central and peripheral line care, TPN/lipids administration, and pediatric medication dosing required
• Experience with pediatric emergency medications and anti-seizure medications required
• Respiratory care skills including BiPAP/CPAP management, chest tube management, tracheostomy care, and oxygen delivery systems required
• Oncology-related skills including handling body fluids post-chemotherapy preferred
• Breastfeeding support and handling of breast milk preferred
• NG tube insertion and management experience required
• Wound assessment and infection prevention/isolation precaution skills required
• Experience with indwelling urinary catheter insertion and management, and insulin administration required
• One professional reference required (within 2 years)
• Nursys verification required within 2 weeks of consideration

Additional Information

• Care for general pediatric patients with potential exposure to oncology, neurologic, respiratory, and renal conditions
• Assist with procedures such as lumbar punctures and manage patients with seizure disorders and neuromuscular disease
• Candidates will float within the hospital based on patient census
• Pre-approved time off must be submitted at time of consideration; no additional RTO accepted afterward
• Previous permanent staff members of the facility are not eligible for this position
• First-time travelers are not accepted for this position
• Local candidates accepted at a lower pay rate