American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care Discipline : RN Start Date : 11 / 10 / 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 an active NJ or compact license and strong pediatric critical care skills. Responsibilities Position is in a Pediatric ICU within a hospital, with floating to adolescent, pediatric, PHOC, and NICU units as needed Typical nurse-to-patient ratios are 1 : 1-2 for intensive care and 1 : 3 for intermediate care Day shift schedule with three 12-hour shifts per week from 7 : 00 to 19 : 30 Every other weekend and holiday coverage required, with a minimum of 2 out of 3 major holidays during the assignment Uses Epic EMR for charting Responsibilities include management of critically ill pediatric patients with complex needs Opportunities to provide advanced care utilizing a wide range of ICU-focused equipment and procedures First-time travel nurses are accepted for this position Local candidates are accepted at the same rate as travelers Candidates must have been separated from previous employment at the health system for at least 1 year to be eligible Requirements Active NJ or compact state RN license required at time of consideration Minimum of 2 years of recent Pediatric ICU experience Certifications required : BLS, ACLS, and PALS; NIHSS and ECMO certification preferred Proficiency in CVP, CVVH, hemodynamic monitoring, EKG management, PEWs, insulin pumps, IV procedures (ports, a-lines, central lines, PICCs), procedural sedation, administration of IV vasopressors, EVD, VP shunts, ICP monitoring, HFNC, ETT, ventilators, tracheostomies, renal failure management, peritoneal dialysis, wound care, and trauma care Experience with Epic EMR preferred Candidates must have a clear background and active nursing license record 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-626246. 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.
Travel Pediatric Icu Registered Nurse • New Brunswick, New Jersey, US