Travel Nurse RN - Pediatrics - $1,679 per week

TotalMed; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Guaranteed Hours

Continuing Education

401k retirement plan

Sick pay

Wellness and fitness programs

Referral bonus

Employee assistance programs

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Benefits start day 1

Job summary

TotalMed RN is seeking a Pediatric travel nurse (RN) for a 13-week assignment in Durham, North Carolina. The right RN should have 1–2 years' recent acute care experience and pediatric skills to support children and families in diverse settings.

As a PED Travel Nurse, you will work 12-hour nights for 36 hours per week, with potential tax-free stipends. This travel position emphasizes safe, compassionate care and collaboration with the treating physician and care team.

Qualifications

• RN with pediatric specialization and travel experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide age-appropriate care to pediatric patients.
• Help patients feel comfortable during examinations and procedures.
• Perform physical, medical and diagnostic tests as needed.
• Assess critical signs and symptoms in pediatric/adolescent patients.
• Assist treating physicians during examinations, treatments and procedures.
• Provide information, education and support to patients' families.

Skills

Pediatrics

Job description

TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Pediatrics for a travel nursing job in Durham, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Pediatrics
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Pediatrics for a travel nursing job in Durham, NC. The right RN should have 1-2 years' recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements.

As a Pediatric Travel Nurse, you will provide preventative and acute care to children and adolescents in all settings. Pediatric RNs should have experience and skill caring for patients of all ages and providing support to patients' family members.

As a PED Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:

• Provide age-appropriate care to patients.
• Help patients to be comfortable with examination and procedures.
• Perform physical, medical and diagnostic tests.
• Assess for critical signs and symptoms in the pediatric and adolescent patient populations.
• Assist treating physician during examination, treatment and procedures.
• Provide information, education and support to patients' family members.

PED Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. RNs should be able to easily lift 20 pounds. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times. Pediatric RNs may face hazards from exposure to chemicals and infectious diseases.

Requirements*: BLS, PALS, 2 Years

* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

TotalMed RN Job ID #1504654. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Pediatric experience - PED RN - Travel Nurse

About TotalMed RN

TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience.

TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Guaranteed Hours
• Continuing Education
• 401k retirement plan
• Sick pay
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Referral bonus
• Employee assistance programs
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Benefits start day 1