Travel Pediatric ICU (PICU) RN - $2,380 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Rapid City, South Dakota. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : ICU - Intensive Care Unit Discipline : RN Start Date : ASAP Duration : 26 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours, flexible Employment Type : Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Pediatrics position working across both general pediatrics and PICU units with BLS, PALS, and NIHSS certifications required. Responsibilities Work in a 15-bed Pediatric Unit and a 5-bed PICU within a hospital setting Serve patients ages 0-18 with occasional stable adult overflow Care for medical, surgical, psychiatric, and trauma cases, as well as advanced and critical care pediatrics General Pediatrics RN ratio is 1 : 5, Advanced Care Pediatrics RN ratio is 1 : 1-2 Required to float to NICU for feeder / grower assignments at a 1 : 3 ratio 12-hour variable shifts with weekend rotation every other weekend May be placed on low census / on-call status Uses Epic for charting and Omnicell for medication management Navy scrubs required Perform assessments, administer medications, and educate pediatric patients and their families RN and nurse aids perform their own lab draws and IV starts (ultrasound available for difficult IVs) Support team includes CNA, floating charge nurse, nurse clinician, case management, social work, respiratory therapy, hospitalist and pediatric APP support One-day facility orientation (online and in-person), plus two-day unit orientation with preceptor All holidays coverage is expected Only pre-approved time off is allowed Traveler-friendly, supportive culture emphasizing learning and growth Free parking is available in a parking garage Requirements Active RN license through the South Dakota Board of Nursing or Compact license BLS, PALS, and NIHSS certifications required Completion of an approved nursing education program Minimum 1.5 years of general nursing experience required First-time travelers accepted only with more than 2 years of experience Proficient in Epic charting system Experience with physical assessment across the lifespan and care for mechanically ventilated patients required Ability to titrate drips in a PICU environment Must reside outside a 100-mile radius from the facility Benefits High Pay and Bonuses Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options 401(k) Plan Weekly Payroll Deposit Free Online CEUs Generous Housing Allowance Travel and Licensure Reimbursements Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy Traveler Rewards and Discounts American Traveler Job ID P-595489. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Travel RN - Pediatrics About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24 / 7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.