PICU RN
Shreveport, LA
GLC On-The-Go
3x12 hrs
$2,687/weekOverview
- Start Date10/12/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Requires COVID-19 Vaccination
Description
PICU Registered Nurse | Shreveport, LA | Contract
Quick Look
- Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (18:45 - 07:15)
- Start Date: 10/12/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Number of Openings: 1
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled PICU Registered Nurse to join our team in Shreveport, LA. This contract position offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, providing high-quality care to pediatric patients in critical conditions.
Please ensure the traveler is aware of the following: Upon accepting an assignment and starting your role, your unit manager may assign you to an "Emergency Team" where there will be an expectation to stay at the facility until after the event passes or be part of the relief team. Specific details pertaining to pay will be relayed on each emergency event, as impacts vary. By signing your travel contract to take a position, you accept the above and will report as assigned by your immediate unit manager if an emergency event were to occur. You should not apply for a role if you are not comfortable with the above.
Holiday Availability: Candidates must be willing to work 2 of 4 designated holiday periods annually: Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's. Although Halloween is not a paid holiday, some units may require traveler coverage. Holiday assignments are based on departmental needs and fair staff rotation.
This unit is open to first-time travelers with 1 year of experience accepted. Epic experience is required. The average census is 5 with 8 rooms and a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:2. Floating to other pediatric and NICU units may be required, along with 2 weekend rotations per month.
Required certifications include ACLS, BLS, and PALS. Familiarity with special equipment such as vents, Alaris IV pumps, cooling blankets, cardiac monitoring, high-frequency oscillatory vents, PCA pumps, EEG ICP & BIS monitoring, and EVD systems is essential. Scrub color is royal blue.
GLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and make a difference in the lives of pediatric patients, apply now!
Employer
GLC On-The-Go
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About Shreveport, LA
As a Travel Pediatric Intensive Care Nurse in Shreveport, LA here's what you should know:- Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs of 92°F and lows of 72°F, winter average highs of 58°F and lows of 37°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in proximity to the casinos and downtown area.
- Car-friendly city with ample parking.
- Limited public transportation options, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- Diverse population with a mix of ages.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of pine forests.
- Shreveport has a growing community of travel nurses.
- Abundance of restaurants with regional and international cuisines, art galleries, museums, and outdoor activities such as boating, tubing, and fishing on the Red River.
- The city also offers cultural experiences with music and art, and is known for its gaming and casinos.
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