Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
Mason City, IA
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
3x12 hrs
$2,252/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Advance your pediatric nursing career as a Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN) on a night shift travel assignment in the Pediatric ICU at a top medical center in Mason City, Iowa (50401). This 13-week contract nursing job offers you the chance to provide high-quality care to children and families in a supportive healthcare environment. Discover rewarding pediatric RN opportunities in North Iowa—apply now to join our healthcare team!
Pediatric RN Job Details
- Location: Mason City, Iowa (50401) – North Iowa healthcare jobs
- Facility Setting: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), with floating to Birth Center as needed
- Assignment Length: 13-week travel nursing contract (Start: 11/23/2025 – End: 2/21/2026)
- Shift: 12-hour night shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
- Hours per Week: 36
- Schedule: Every third weekend and holiday rotation (including Christmas)
- Employment Type: Travel/Contract Registered Nurse job
- On-Site Position
- Estimated Weekly Salary: $1860 - $1910
Pediatric Registered Nurse Qualifications
- Active RN license with pediatric nursing specialization (Iowa or compact state preferred)
- Minimum 1 year of recent pediatric RN experience (PICU or acute care preferred)
- Ability to float between Pediatric ICU and Birth Center as needed
- Current BLS certification (additional certifications such as PALS may be required)
- Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills
- Compliance with all onboarding health and competency requirements (immunizations, background check, etc.)
Pediatric RN Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate, evidence-based nursing care to pediatric patients in the ICU and Birth Center
- Assess and evaluate patients’ physical, psychosocial, and educational needs in a clinical setting
- Develop, implement, and update individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team
- Accurately document patient and family responses, interventions, and outcomes
- Supervise and guide LPNs and Nurse Assistants in patient care activities
- Educate pediatric patients and families, identifying learning needs and delivering appropriate teaching
- Participate in weekend and holiday rotations as scheduled
- Maintain professional nursing standards and adhere to hospital policies and procedures
Experience the welcoming community and vibrant lifestyle of Mason City, Iowa, while making a difference as a Pediatric RN. Apply now to join our healthcare team and take the next step in your pediatric nursing career with this travel nursing job!
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHRFor over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has helped talented professionals find fulfilling roles in hospitals, clinics, and facilities nationwide. We specialize in placing Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Physician Assistants (PAs), Registered Nurses (RNs), Physical Therapists (PTs), Occupational Therapists (OTs), Medical Technologists (MTs), Medical Coders, Medical Billers, and many other healthcare specialists in contract, permanent, and locum tenens positions.
We believe in empowering your career. From your first conversation, you’ll partner with a dedicated career advisor who understands your aspirations and connects you with top-tier job openings that align with your skills, goals, and earning potential. Our team works to deliver highly competitive salaries and benefits, ensuring your valuable expertise is recognized and rewarded.
We’re here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at jobs.ghrhealthcare.com.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
2 nurses recommend working with GHR Healthcare - PH Division
About Mason City, IA
As a Travel Pediatric Intensive Care Nurse in Mason City, IA here's what you should know:- Mason City's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs in Mason City, IA are around 82°F, while winter lows can drop to around 8°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Mason City, IA, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size.
- Mason City is car-friendly with easy access to parking.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is recommended for getting around.
- Mason City has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Mason City offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like hiking, biking, and water sports in the nearby lakes.
- Sports fans can also catch local games and events.
Browse similar jobs
Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
- Des Moines, IA
- LanceSoft
- 4x12 hrs, Days
Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
- Des Moines, IA
- LanceSoft
- 4x12 hrs, Days
Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
- Des Moines, IA
- Focus Staff
- 4x12 hrs, Nights