Travel PICU RN: Night Shift, 1:2 Patient Care

American Traveler, LLC.; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High Pay & Bonuses

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance (Day

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Job summary

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Pediatric ICU nurse (RN) with CA licensure and a BSN to join a teaching hospital PICU. You will work 19:00–07:30 on a 3x12 schedule, with a 1:2 patient ratio and Epic EMR responsibilities. Travel pairs may be available; ICU expertise and CVICU exposure are highly valued.

Minimum 5 years PICU experience, CA RN license, and BLS/PALS certifications are required. CVICU, Trauma Level I, and charge nurse experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Active CA RN license required.
• BSN required.
• Current certifications: BLS and PALS.
• Minimum 5 years PICU experience.
• Teaching hospital experience preferred and verifiable.
• Epic charting system experience required.
• Pediatric CVICU experience preferred.
• Trauma Level I experience preferred.
• Prior charge nurse experience preferred.
• Respiratory care including ventilator management, ETT/NT suctioning, tracheostomy care.
• IV therapy, central line care, and PICC line management.
• Management of pediatric emergency meds and vasopressors.
• Neurologic monitoring ICP/EVD; cardiovascular monitoring including hemodynamic and CVP.

Responsibilities

• Work in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) of a teaching hospital.
• Night shift: 3x12-hour shifts, 19:00–07:30.
• Maintain 1:2 patient ratio.
• Float to other units within 75+ miles as needed.
• Provide critical care nursing to pediatric patients in PICU.

Skills

PICU experience

CA RN license

BLS

PALS

Teaching hospital experience

Epic EMR experience

Ventilator management

IV therapy

Central line care

PICC line management

Pediatric emergency meds & vasopressor

ICP & EVD monitoring

Hemodynamic & CVP monitoring

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Education

BSN

CA RN license

Job description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Pediatric ICU nurse (RN) with CA licensure and a BSN to join a teaching hospital PICU. You will work 19:00–07:30 on a 3x12 schedule, with a 1:2 patient ratio and Epic EMR responsibilities. Travel pairs may be available; ICU expertise and CVICU exposure are highly valued.

Minimum 5 years PICU experience, CA RN license, and BLS/PALS certifications are required. CVICU, Trauma Level I, and charge nurse experience are preferred.