Registered Nurse Pediatric Transport

vTech Solution; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 85,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

vTech Solution seeks a Pediatric/Neonatal Critical Care Transport RN to provide specialized nursing care during ground transport of infants and pediatric patients requiring advanced medical attention.

The role supports transfers from hospitals to higher level of care facilities, collaborating with respiratory therapists and AP providers to ensure safe transport. No on-call requirements; night shift schedule with potential bedside float to NICU/PICU units may be required.

Qualifications

• Active RN license with eligibility for compact licensure or appropriate state licensure.
• Minimum 2 years pediatric/neonatal nursing experience, including critical care transport.
• Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
• Current NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification.
• Current PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification.
• Experience with ground transportation of pediatric/neonatal patients.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized nursing care during ground transport of infants and pediatric patients.
• Collaborate with respiratory therapists and advanced practice providers to ensure safe transport.
• Support transfers from hospitals to higher level of care facilities.

Skills

RN License

Compact Licensure

Pediatric Nursing

Neonatal Nursing

Critical Care Transport

BLS

NRP

PALS

Ground Transport

2+ yrs experience

Job description

Job Summary

The Pediatric/Neonatal Critical Care Transport Registered Nurse (RN) provides specialized nursing care during ground transportation of infants and pediatric patients requiring advanced medical attention. This role supports transfers from surrounding hospitals, emergency rooms, and labor & delivery/NICU units to a higher level of care facility. The RN collaborates closely with respiratory therapists and advanced practice providers to ensure safe and effective transport. Experience in pediatric/neonatal critical care transport and strong clinical skills are essential.

Responsibilities:

Required Skills & Certifications:

• Active Registered Nurse license with eligibility for compact licensure or appropriate state licensure.
• Minimum 2 years pediatric/neonatal nursing experience, including critical care transport.
• Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
• Current NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification.
• Current PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification.
• Experience with ground transportation of pediatric/neonatal patients.

Preferred Skills & Certifications:

• Charge nurse experience in pediatric or neonatal critical care settings.

Special Considerations:

• No on-call requirements.
• Floating to bedside nursing roles in NICU, PICU, or pediatric units may be required.
• Must have a minimum 3-month separation if previously employed at a non-Swedish facility to qualify for travel contract.

Scheduling:

Work schedule consists of 3 twelve-hour night shifts (1900-0700) per week. Work every other weekend.