Travel Nurse RN - Pediatrics
Dayton, OH
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,092/weekOverview
- Start Date11/09/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Join a collaborative pediatric emergency care team as a Travel Registered Nurse in Dayton, Ohio. This 13-week Pediatric Emergency Department RN contract offers experienced nurses the opportunity to provide compassionate, family-centered care in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment.
Travel RN Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,860–$1,960
- Location: Dayton, Ohio
- Start Date: November 9, 2026
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks, ending February 8, 2027
- Schedule: Three 12-hour shifts per week
- Shift: Nights, 3:00 p.m. – 3:00 a.m.
- Hours per Week: 36
- Healthcare Setting: Pediatric Emergency Department
- Orientation: 16 hours
- Dress Code: Navy scrubs with navy or black scrub pants
- Local Applicants: Local candidates are welcome to apply
Pediatric Emergency Department RN Requirements
- At least 2 years of recent Pediatric Emergency Department or pediatric emergency nursing experience
- BSN required
- Active, unrestricted Ohio RN license or compact nursing license in hand at the time of submission
- Current CPR certification
- Current PALS certification
- Recent professional reference from a manager, assistant nurse manager, supervisor, or director in the specialty
- Flu vaccination required; medical exemptions may be considered
- Willingness to meet applicable travel nursing assignment compliance requirements
Pediatric Emergency Nurse Responsibilities
- Provide professional nursing care to pediatric patients using evidence-based standards and sound clinical judgment
- Perform comprehensive patient and family assessments and develop individualized plans of care
- Deliver safe, compassionate care in a high-acuity, rapidly changing emergency department environment
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, ancillary staff, patients, and families to support optimal outcomes
- Promote a positive patient and family experience throughout the care process
- Float among designated emergency care locations, including a mental health crisis setting, based on staffing needs
- Float to pediatric specialty units such as medical-surgical, PICU, NICU, or transitional care when emergency department census and staffing require it
- Care for approximately 1–4 patients based on acuity and unit assignment while managing the patient team assigned by the unit
- Adapt to changing census levels and support cooperative staffing guidelines
Apply now for this Pediatric Emergency Department travel nursing opportunity in Dayton, Ohio, and join a collaborative healthcare team. Dayton offers convenient access to parks, museums, dining, and cultural attractions in a welcoming, community-oriented setting.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe 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
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About Dayton, OH
As a travel nurse in Dayton, OH here's what you should know:- Dayton's cost of living is 16% lower than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, making it an affordable place to live.
- Average summer highs are around 85°F and winter lows around 20°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Dayton, with options available in various neighborhoods.
- Dayton is car-friendly with easy access to highways.
- Public transportation is available but not as extensive as in larger cities.
- Dayton has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities and hospitals.
- Dayton offers a vibrant food scene with independent eateries and a local craft brew scene.
- There are also unique shops, live music venues, and opportunities for world-class performing arts.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore aviation history at multiple museums and parks, including the Wright Brothers National Museum and the National Museum of the U.S.
- Air Force.
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