Travel Pediatric ICU Registered Nurse - $3,266 per week

American Traveler

Albuquerque (NM)

On-site

USD 137,000 - 164,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
401(k) Plan
Weekly Payroll Deposit
Free Online CEUs
Generous Housing Allowance
Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN for the PICU in Albuquerque, New Mexico. This travel assignment features 12-hour night shifts, 36 hours per week, and a 13-week duration. The role focuses on pediatric critical care in a high-acuity environment with strong support from a Joint Commission-certified agency.

Open to candidates with pediatric ICU experience and active RN licensure. Benefits include competitive pay, housing stipends, and travel reimbursements, with additional per diem

Qualifications

  • One year of recent experience in PICU or similar high-acuity pediatric unit.
  • Active RN license as required by state.
  • Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).
  • ACLS certification-level requirement or preferred per role.

Responsibilities

  • Provide specialized pediatric ICU care for postoperative and critically ill patients.
  • Monitor high-acuity pediatric patients and communicate findings to physicians and families.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes.

Skills

PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
RN

Tools

BLS
ACLS

Job description

Travel Pediatric ICU Registered Nurse - $3,266 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Albuquerque, New Mexico.


Job Description & Requirements


  • Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care

  • Start Date: 01/05/2026

  • Duration: 13 weeks

  • 36 hours per week

  • Shift: 12 hours, nights

  • Employment Type: Travel


Job Description

American Traveler has an immediate opening for a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit RN (Pediatric Intensive Care) job in Albuquerque, New Mexico. RN travelers who work with us receive a highly competitive pay and benefits package. You'll enjoy the personalized client service that has earned us high ratings from travelers nationwide -- and the security that comes from working with an established, Joint Commission-certified agency.


More about traveling in New Mexico: New Mexico travel assignments offer a great climate, incredible scenery and endless outdoor recreational opportunities. If you love the arts and the Southwest, put NM at the top of your travel 'to-do' list.


Job ID: P-650476


Open Positions: 2


Responsibilities

RNs in Pediatric ICU nursing jobs provide comprehensive services to children recovering from orthopedic, cardiac, neurologic, and general surgeries, as well as care for children with chronic illness, single or multi-organ failure, or patients undergoing organ transplants. Candidates for Pediatric ICU travel nurse jobs should have experience in technologically-advanced pediatric intensive care units (PICU) as well as both surgical and ICU units. Duties of Pediatric ICU nursing jobs include the prioritization and monitoring of patients with high-acuity conditions and the reporting of results to the pediatrician. PICU RNs also act as liaisons between the physicians and the patients' families as well as other medical staff.


American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Albuquerque, New Mexico.


Job Description & Requirements


  • Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care

  • Discipline: RN

  • Start Date: 01/05/2026

  • Duration: 13 weeks

  • 36 hours per week

  • Shift: 12 hours, nights

  • Employment Type: Travel


Job Description

American Traveler has an immediate opening for a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit RN (Pediatric Intensive Care) job in Albuquerque, New Mexico. RN travelers who work with us receive a highly competitive pay and benefits package. You'll enjoy the personalized client service that has earned us high ratings from travelers nationwide -- and the security that comes from working with an established, Joint Commission-certified agency.


More about traveling in New Mexico: New Mexico travel assignments offer a great climate, incredible scenery and endless outdoor recreational opportunities. If you love the arts and the Southwest, put NM at the top of your travel 'to-do' list.


Job ID: P-650476


Open Positions: 2


Responsibilities

RNs in Pediatric ICU nursing jobs provide comprehensive services to children recovering from orthopedic, cardiac, neurologic, and general surgeries, as well as care for children with chronic illness, single or multi-organ failure, or patients undergoing organ transplants. Candidates for Pediatric ICU travel nurse jobs should have experience in technologically-advanced pediatric intensive care units (PICU) as well as both surgical and ICU units. Duties of Pediatric ICU nursing jobs include the prioritization and monitoring of patients with high-acuity conditions and the reporting of results to the pediatrician. PICU RNs also act as liaisons between the physicians and the patients' families as well as other medical staff.


Requirements


  • 1+ year of recent experience in this specialty and setting

  • Valid nursing license as required by this state

  • Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)

  • Valid Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification through AHA recommended and may be required

  • Specialty-related certifications are preferred and may be required

  • Professional References

  • Additional job specific requirements will be provided by your Recruiter


Benefits


  • High Pay and Bonuses

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options

  • 401(k) Plan

  • Weekly Payroll Deposit

  • Free Online CEUs

  • Generous Housing Allowance

  • Travel and Licensure Reimbursements

  • Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy

  • Traveler Rewards and Discounts


American Traveler Job ID #P-650476. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Pediatric ICU


About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.


With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.


American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.


With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

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