RN: PICU

Atlas MedStaff LLC.; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlas MedStaff LLC. seeks a PICU Registered Nurse for Columbia, MO, to join a busy pediatric intensive care unit. You will provide specialized care to critically ill children and meet certification requirements such as PALS and BLS.

Shift is 12-hour nights (19:00–07:30), 3 nights per week, with a 13-week duration and roughly 36 hours weekly. This travel-friendly assignment offers exposure to high-acuity cases in a fast-paced environment, with weekend and holiday coverage as needed.

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure in Missouri.
• PICU experience preferred.
• PALS and BLS certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized care to critically ill children in the PICU.
• Assist with ambulation and handling equipment weighing over 20 lbs.
• Participate in night-shift care and patient interventions in a fast-paced unit.

Job description

This PICU Registered Nurse position in Columbia, MO, offers an engaging opportunity to work in a busy Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. You will provide specialized care to critically ill children, utilizing your PICU expertise and certification requirements like PALS and BLS. The work involves active patient interventions, including ambulation, reaching, and handling equipment weighing over 20 lbs. The schedule is designed with flexibility in mind, accommodating 12-hour night shifts that may include weekends and holidays. The role is perfect for experienced travelers seeking a fast-paced environment with a chance to make a tangible difference in young patients’ lives.

Weather:

During this time of year, the weather around Columbia, Missouri, tends to be mild with pleasant temperatures. Expect warm days interspersed with cooler evenings, creating comfortable conditions for both work and outdoor activities. Occasional rain showers can be expected, helping to keep the landscape lush and vibrant.

Fun Things To Do:

• Visit the Missouri State Capitol: Tour the historic building and explore the surrounding public parks.
• Day Trip to Rocheport: Discover scenic river views, quaint shops, and local wineries just a short drive away.
• Hiking at Rock Bridge Memorial State Park: Enjoy nature trails and explore the impressive Rock Bridge Cavern.
• Explore Stephens Lake Park: Perfect for picnics, paddle boating, or walking along scenic trails.
• Visit the Mark Twain Cave: Take an educational and fun tour through historic caverns, about a 30-minute drive from Columbia.

Job Specifics:

Location: Columbia, MO
Shift: Night 3×12-Hour (19:00 – 07:30)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours