Pediatrics Travel RN: Night Shift, Charge Nurse, High Pay

American Traveler, LLC.; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Housing assistance

Travel reimbursement

Per diem

Job summary

American Traveler is hiring a Pediatrics RN for a night shift in the Pediatric MedSurg unit. The role requires 3 years of pediatric nursing experience and PALS certification, with an active TX license and BLS. Travel nursing experience is required and community hospital preference is noted.

The position features a 3x12-hour night schedule, every other weekend, and a 1:4 patient ratio. Onsite duties include float responsibilities and use of Allscripts charting; Altera experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Active TX or compact RN license required.
• Current BLS and PALS certifications required; CPHON, NRP, and OCN preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of pediatric nursing experience required.
• Previous charge nurse experience required.
• Travel nursing experience required.
• Community hospital experience preferred.
• Skilled in IV therapy, phlebotomy, and line care.
• Experience with blood products and TPN/lipids.
• Pediatric dosage calculations required.
• Experience with respiratory care including ventilators.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to pediatric patients on a MedSurg unit.
• Work night shift: 7p–7a, 3x12-hour schedule.
• Every other weekend required; patient ratio 1:4.
• Float to NICU and other floors/campuses as needed.
• Use Allscripts; Altera experience preferred but not required.
• Maintain Navy scrubs and safety protocols.
• Assist with procedures and oncology symptom management.
• Ensure compliance with drug screening and policy adherence.

Skills

RN license

PALS certification

BLS certification

Pediatric experience

Charge nurse

Travel nursing

IV therapy

Blood products

TPN administration

Ventilator care

Dysrhythmia interpretation

NG tube care

Tools

Allscripts

Altera

Job description

American Traveler is hiring a Pediatrics RN for a night shift in the Pediatric MedSurg unit. The role requires 3 years of pediatric nursing experience and PALS certification, with an active TX license and BLS. Travel nursing experience is required and community hospital preference is noted.

The position features a 3x12-hour night schedule, every other weekend, and a 1:4 patient ratio. Onsite duties include float responsibilities and use of Allscripts charting; Altera experience is a plus.