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Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive CarePlanet Healthcare • Park Ridge, IL, US
Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care

Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care

Planet Healthcare • Park Ridge, IL, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description

Job Description

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Park Ridge, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty : PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
  • Discipline : RN
  • Start Date : 12 / 08 / 2025
  • Duration : 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift : 12 hours
  • Employment Type : Travel

Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Registered Nurse – Locum Tenens Nursing Job in Park Ridge, Illinois\n

\n Advance your nursing career as a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) RN with this locum tenens opportunity in Park Ridge, IL 60068. Join a leading pediatric hospital just outside Chicago, Illinois, and provide expert clinical care in a collaborative, supportive healthcare environment. This travel nursing job offers the chance to work with top clinicians in a vibrant suburb known for its welcoming community, beautiful parks, and proximity to Chicago city amenities.\n

\n\nPICU RN Job Details\n \n

  • Location : Park Ridge, IL 60068 (Chicago metro area)\n
  • Healthcare Setting : Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) at a major teaching hospital\n
  • Job Type : Locum tenens / travel nursing contract\n
  • Start Date : October 13, 2025\n
  • End Date : January 10, 2026\n
  • Assignment Duration : 13 weeks\n
  • Shift : 12-hour night shifts (7 : 00 PM – 7 : 00 AM)\n
  • Hours per Week : 36\n
  • Weekend Rotation : Every other weekend\n
  • Holiday Coverage : 75% of holidays required\n
  • Scrub Color : Navy\n
  • Free Parking : Available\n
  • Estimated Weekly Salary : $2430-$2490\n
  • \n\nPICU RN Qualifications\n \n

  • Current and active Illinois Registered Nurse (RN) license\n
  • Minimum 2 years of recent PICU RN experience in a U.S. hospital setting\n
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) and PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certifications required\n
  • NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification preferred\n
  • Experience with EPIC EMR preferred\n
  • Ability to float to NICU and General Pediatrics units as needed\n
  • Strong clinical skills, teamwork, and communication abilities\n
  • \n\nPICU RN Responsibilities\n \n

  • Deliver high-quality nursing care to pediatric patients in the PICU / PCICU (19-23 beds, average census 15-18)\n
  • Care for patients with respiratory conditions, congenital heart disease, hematology / oncology diagnoses, post-operative needs, and trauma\n
  • Maintain a 2 : 1 patient-to-nurse ratio for optimal clinical support\n
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team, including intensivists, hospitalists, respiratory therapists, and support staff\n
  • Utilize advanced medical technology such as Alaris IV pumps, Pyxis medication dispensing, and Med Sonic monitors\n
  • Participate in patient admissions, discharges, and high-touch cleaning with CNA support\n
  • Accurately document patient care using EPIC EMR\n
  • Engage in ongoing professional development during facility and departmental orientation (NEO and 2 days in PICU / PCICU)\n
  • \n\n

    Apply now to join our dedicated healthcare team in Park Ridge, Illinois, and make a difference in pediatric nursing!

    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.\n\nWe 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.\n\nWe’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 #407618. 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 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

  • Medical benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Weekly pay
  • Referral bonus
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