RN - PICU

Origin Travel Nurses; Walnut Creek (CA); On-site; USD 117,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k plan

Travel reimbursement

Housing allowance

Meals provided

Recruiter matching

Job summary

ARMStaffing in Walnut Creek, CA is seeking a dedicated Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse for a 13-week contract. The PICU RN will provide critical care for pediatric patients, manage postoperative care, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.

The role requires at least 2 years of PICU experience, California RN license, BLS and PALS, travel experience preferred; night 12-hour shifts with competitive hourly pay and benefits including health, 401k, housing/reimbursement.

Qualifications

• 2+ years clinical experience, including PICU
• California RN license required
• BLS and PALS (AHA) certifications required
• Travel experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality nursing care to critically ill children in PICU.
• Monitor vitals and implement interventions as needed.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for optimal outcomes.
• Administer medications per protocols and document in EHR.
• Provide emotional support and education to families.

Skills

PICU experience

Pediatric nursing

Travel nursing

Education

California RN license

BLS and PALS certifications

Job description

Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse

Location

Walnut Creek, CA

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

12-Hour Night Shift

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Registered Nurse to provide critical care for our pediatric patients. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in managing complex postoperative care and acute medical conditions, making a significant impact on patient outcomes in our state-of-the-art facility.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality nursing care to critically ill children within the PICU.
• Monitor patient vitals and implement appropriate interventions as necessary.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure the best patient outcomes.
• Administer medication per protocols and document care accurately in the electronic health record.
• Provide emotional support and education to families during difficult times.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience, including 2 years in PICU specialty.
• Current California RN license.
• BLS and PALS certifications (AHA only) are required.
• Prior travel experience is preferred.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here's why:

• SIA's Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms - 2019
• SIA's Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. - 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley - 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!