Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Boston, Massachusetts.
Job Description & Requirements
PICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Job in Boston, MA
Advance your nursing career as a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Registered Nurse in Boston, MA (02115). This travel nursing contract offers the chance to work at a Magnet-designated, Level I Trauma, and Level III / IV NICU teaching hospital—one of the top healthcare employers in Massachusetts. Boston is a leading destination for healthcare jobs, offering vibrant culture and historic neighborhoods to explore during your assignment.
Travel Nursing Job Details
Location : Boston, MA 02115 (Massachusetts nursing jobs)
Facility Setting : Pediatric Med / Surg ICU – PICU
Job Type : Travel Registered Nurse Contract
Start Date : November 16, 2025
End Date : February 15, 2026
Contract Length : 13 weeks
Shift : Night shifts, 3x12-hour (19 : 00 – 07 : 30)
Hours per Week : 36
Weekend Requirement : Every other weekend
Estimated Weekly Salary : $2360–$2420
Parking : Free for night shift; discounted day passes with shuttle service
Charting System : EPIC
Scrub Color : Any solid color
PICU RN Qualifications
Minimum 2 years of recent PICU Registered Nurse experience
Active RN license (Massachusetts or compact state; permanent license required)
BLS (Basic Life Support) and PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certifications
Previous travel nursing experience in pediatric or critical care settings
COVID-19 and Flu vaccinations (medical / religious exemptions accepted)
2 professional references from recent employers
Ability to float to other ICU units as needed
PICU Nurse Responsibilities
Provide high-quality, compassionate care to pediatric patients in the PICU
Monitor, assess, and document patient conditions and responses to treatment
Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans
Administer medications, treatments, and specialized pediatric procedures
Communicate effectively with patients, families, and clinical staff
Float to other ICU units within scope to support hospital operations
Ensure compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and safety standards
Take your nursing career to the next level with this PICU travel nurse job in Boston, MA. Join our healthcare team dedicated to pediatric critical care excellence— apply now and experience the best of Boston while making a difference!
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHR
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has helped talented professionals find fulfilling roles in hospitals, clinics, and facilities nationwide. We specialize in placing Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Physician Assistants (PAs), Registered Nurses (RNs), Physical Therapists (PTs), Occupational Therapists (OTs), Medical Technologists (MTs), Medical Coders, Medical Billers, and many other healthcare specialists in contract, permanent, and locum tenens positions.
We believe in empowering your career. From your first conversation, you’ll partner with a dedicated career advisor who understands your aspirations and connects you with top-tier job openings that align with your skills, goals, and earning potential. Our team works to deliver highly competitive salaries and benefits, ensuring your valuable expertise is recognized and rewarded.
We’re here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at jobs.ghrhealthcare.com.
Equal Opportunity
We 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.
Planet Healthcare Job ID #425181. 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 : PICU
About Planet Healthcare
Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today.
Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare.
Our Methodology
Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon.
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Benefits
Nurse Picu Pediatric • Boston, MA, United States