Local Contract Pediatric ICU Registered Nurse - $63 per hour

Stability Healthcare

Des Moines (IA)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 83,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

$600 travel bonus
Day 1 health insurance with United Healthcare
PTO plan
Guaranteed stipend if facility calls you off
Extra hour bonus
Guaranteed Hours
Benefits start day 1

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a contract RN to work in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) in Des Moines, Iowa. This position requires a licensed RN with experience in high-acuity care for children and adolescents. The role includes monitoring patients, working with a healthcare team to provide effective care, and involves 12-hour night shifts. Benefits include health insurance starting on day one, travel bonuses, and a PTO plan that begins accruing immediately.

Qualifications

  • Must be a licensed RN with experience in pediatric nursing.
  • Ability to work 12-hour night shifts.
  • Skilled in implementing care plans collaboratively.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and prioritize patients in the PICU.
  • Work with a multidisciplinary team to implement care plans.
  • Manage high-acuity conditions in children and adolescents.

Skills

Experience in technologically-advanced intensive care units
Patient monitoring and prioritizing high-acuity conditions
Pediatric critical care

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Stability Healthcare is seeking a local contract RN for PICU (Pediatric Intensive Care) in Des Moines, Iowa.

  • Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
  • Discipline: RN
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Local Contract

Stability Healthcare is looking for a PICU RN contract position in Des Moines, IA. Pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) nurse jobs involve the treatment of children and adolescents up to age 18 with high‑acuity or life‑threatening conditions. PICU nurses should have experience in technologically‑advanced intensive care units. Duties include prioritizing and monitoring patients with high‑acuity conditions and working with doctors, nurses, respiratory therapists, and other professionals to implement a plan of care.

Benefits & Compensation
  • $600 travel bonus
  • Day 1 health insurance with United Healthcare
  • PTO plan – start accruing on day 1; use during contract or cash out at the end
  • Guaranteed stipend if facility calls you off
  • Extra hour bonus – earn an additional hourly bonus for working over your weekly contracted hours
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • Benefits start day 1

Stability Job ID #L-821750. Pay package is based on 12‑hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax‑free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PICU.

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