American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Orange, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 12 / 01 / 2025
- Duration : 8 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type : Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Pediatric ICU night shift position in California requiring a current CA RN license and experience with high acuity pediatric cases.
Responsibilities
Work in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) within a hospital settingNight shift schedule with three 12-hour shifts per week (19 : 00–07 : 00)Patient population ranges from birth to 18 years with diverse critical care needsCare for patients with metabolic, respiratory, endocrine, oncology, neurosurgical, trauma, and cardiology conditionsRequired to float to NICU and CVICU, and may float to other units as neededUses Cerner for documentation; experience requiredEvery other weekend work requiredNo on-call responsibilitiesHoliday shifts are requiredFirst-time travelers are encouraged to applyLocals are accepted only for 8-week assignments with no possibility of extensionTravelers are the first to float to other units as neededA maximum of 10 days RTO is allowed, with no RTO in the first weekMust not have worked within the facility in the past year to be eligibleCompletion of required online modules during orientation is necessaryCandidates who are DNR from merged facilities are not eligibleRequirements
Active CA RN license in hand (no pending or temporary licenses)Current ACLS, BLS, and PALS certificationsMinimum of 1.5 years recent experience in high acuity / high census PICU settingsExperience with arterial lines, conscious sedation, CRRT, ECMO, and level 1 trauma careTwo supervisor-level references from within one year or most recent employer in a similar unitPhysical ability to perform advanced pediatric critical care proceduresBenefits
High Pay and BonusesMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options401(k) PlanWeekly Payroll DepositFree Online CEUsGenerous Housing AllowanceTravel and Licensure ReimbursementsNon-taxed Per Diem and SubsidyTraveler Rewards and DiscountsAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-637261. 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.