Travel Pediatric ICU RN - $2,702 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Newark, New Jersey. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care Discipline : RN Start Date : 12 / 15 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours, days Employment Type : Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Pediatric ICU position requiring 2 years of PICU critical care experience and an active NJ or compact license. Responsibilities Work in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) with a 19-bed capacity Patient population includes critically ill pediatric patients; 1 : 2 patient ratio Float to Pediatrics and NICU as needed based on skills and hospital needs Responsible for performing care with Medtronic pacemakers, telemetry monitoring, BIPAP / CPAP, ventilators, high flow nasal cannula, and tracheostomies EPIC is the charting system used Day shift schedule : 3x12 hours, 7 : 00-19 : 30 Work every other weekend (Saturday / Sunday) Provide specialized critical care to pediatric patients in a team setting Float based on skills and census; patient ratios adjusted based on acuity and staffing Must be available to work 2 out of 3 major holidays during the assignment Navy blue scrubs required Compliance modules, including EPIC training, must be completed pre-start Locals are accepted at the same rate Requested time off must be submitted prior to booking and cannot include holiday time off for priority consideration Callouts and cancellations are strictly monitored; failure to comply may affect future eligibility Requirements Active NJ or Compact RN license required at time of consideration Minimum 2 years of PICU critical care experience required, with at least 1 year of documented cardiac experience strongly preferred Current BLS and PALS certifications required; NRP preferred Documented experience with Medtronic pacemakers, telemetry, BIPAP / CPAP, ventilators, high flow nasal cannula, and trachs required Experience using EPIC EMR preferred First time travelers not accepted Must provide recent references Return staff must be separated from the RWJBH health system for at least 1 year before eligibility 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-639516. 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 - Pediatric ICU 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.