Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
Rapid City, SD
Slate Healthcare
4x12 hrs, Rotating
$3,006/weekOverview
- Start Date10/25/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftRotating
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Resume
- Pediatric Intensive Care Nurse (2 years)
- At least 2 references
Description
Join our dedicated pediatric team in a 15-bed unit providing care to children from birth to 18 years. As an RN in the PICU, you will handle critical cases, including respiratory and circulatory issues, with support from a skilled team. The role offers a rotating schedule, ensuring a balanced work-life while making a significant impact on young patients' lives.
Highlights
- Opportunity to impact young lives in a beautiful location
- Rotating 4x12 shifts for a balanced schedule
- 15-bed Pediatric Unit with a focus on critical care
- Supportive team environment with experienced staff
- MinExperienceRequired
- EMR System
- Proficient use of EPIC charting system
- 2 years PICU RN experience required
- BLS, PALS, NIHSS certifications required
- Completion of a nursing education program approved by a board of nursing
Employer
Slate Healthcare
15 nurses recommend working with Slate Healthcare
Pros
I gave Akash a 5 star rating because he deserves it! He has been very helpful and supportive of me while I’m on my assignment. He has answered all of my questions and gave me information that was necessary for my assignment. I highly recommend him and Slate Healthcare.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Slate Healthcare
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Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country.
We’re committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician’s lifestyle and career goals.
At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.
About Rapid City, SD
As a Travel Pediatric Intensive Care Nurse in Rapid City, SD here's what you should know:- Rapid City's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 85°F, while the average low in winter is around 16°F, so be prepared for a wide range of temperatures throughout the year.
- Short-term rentals are relatively easy to find in Rapid City, with options ranging from apartments to fully furnished homes, especially in the downtown area.
- Rapid City is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and plenty of parking.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- Rapid City has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the city's healthcare facilities.
- Rapid City offers a variety of activities, including numerous restaurants offering local and international cuisine, art galleries, live music venues, sports events, and plenty of outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and exploring nearby national parks.
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