Pediatric Stepdown RN
Chicago, IL
Prime Staffing
3x12 hrs
$1,991/weekOverview
- Start Date01/05/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
About the Position
Specialty: Registered Nurse – PICU
Experience: Minimum 2 years of recent PICU experience required
License: Active State or Compact RN License
Certifications: BLS, PALS, ACLS (with expiration dates)
Must-Have: All time-off requests must be submitted with the initial application
Description:
We are seeking an experienced PICU RN to provide critical care to pediatric patients with acute and complex conditions. The position requires proficiency in managing ventilators, drips, and advanced pediatric protocols.
The shift is 12 hours, with call, weekend, and holiday rotation. Floating to other pediatric units may be expected. Compliance and onboarding typically take 4–6 weeks. A voice advantage and nurse manager interview are required. Scheduled shifts must be made up if missed.
Requirements
Required for Onboarding:
- Active RN License
- BLS
- ACLS
- PALS
Employer
Prime Staffing
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About Chicago, IL
As a Travel Pediatric Progressive Care Unit Nurse in Chicago, IL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Chicago is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, but it's important to budget for higher housing and transportation costs.
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- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and respiratory conditions due to the urban environment.
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- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy games at iconic venues like Wrigley Field.
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