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Travel Pediatric Med / Surg RN

Travel Pediatric Med / Surg RN

American TravelerBismarck, ND, US
10 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Pediatrics for a travel nursing job in Bismarck, North Dakota.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty : Pediatrics
  • Discipline : RN
  • Start Date : ASAP
  • Duration : 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift : 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type : Travel

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Job Description\n

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Pediatric RN for an acute care, trauma level 2 pediatric unit with night shifts and float requirements.

\n \n Responsibilities\n

  • Work in an acute care hospital pediatric unit with 7 beds
  • Care for pediatric patients ages 0-18 including med / surg overflow, NICU feeder / grower overflow, surgical, respiratory, diabetic, seizure, and failure to thrive cases
  • Nurse-to-patient ratios are 1 : 2-3
  • Night shifts are available with 12-hour shift lengths
  • Self-scheduling based on seniority, with weekend shifts required every other or every third weekend
  • Float to Maternity / Newborn Nursery, NICU, or 1 : 1 sitting as census requires
  • Uses Epic for charting
  • Must be first to float when needed
  • Remote telemetry monitors in use, but RNs are not required to read or interpret strips
  • Work closely with another RN as there are typically only two nurses per shift without a designated charge nurse
  • A pediatrician is in house daily until 5pm and on call at night
  • Respiratory therapists are in house 24 / 7 providing support for respiratory equipment
  • Scrub color is flexible and any color may be worn
  • Team-oriented, close-knit work environment with thematic rooms and supportive atmosphere
  • Two 12-hour shifts of orientation provided
  • Holiday coverage for two holidays per year is required
  • Unit is locked and features zoo themed decor, play rooms, and child-friendly amenities
  • Attributes contributing to success include strong communication and independence
  • \n \n Requirements\n

  • Active RN license (State or Compact) is required and must be obtained prior to consideration
  • Minimum 2 years of recent pediatric or med / surg nursing experience is required
  • Current BLS and PALS certifications required
  • Experience titrating drips required; Tylenol and Keppra experience required, Insulin is preferred but not mandatory
  • Must be able to provide two references : one supervisor from the last 12 months, and one peer or supervisor from the last 3 years
  • Familiarity with CPAP, high flow, and nasal cannula devices preferred
  • Candidates may not be employed full time, part time, or PRN with any facility associated with CommonSpirit, including CHI and Dignity, within the past year
  • Candidates must live at least 50 miles from the facility
  • RTO requests must be submitted up front and are limited to 7 days or less per 13-week contract
  • \n Benefits\n

  • 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
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    American Traveler Job ID #P-599064. 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.

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