Travel RN - Pediatrics

American-Traveler; Rolla (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High Pay and Bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance w

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, LLC. is seeking an experienced RN for a Pediatrics travel assignment in a community hospital. The role requires BLS/PALS, MO or Compact licensure, and prior travel nursing experience.

Night shifts (3x12) with a 1:3 patient ratio are standard, and Epic is used for charting. Applicants should have at least 2 years of nursing experience, including pediatric med/surg or equivalent, with infusion, phlebotomy, and critical care skills.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in MO or Compact required.
• BLS and PALS certifications required.
• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience in a clinical setting.
• Experience with 1:3 patient ratio and pediatric med/surg settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct pediatric nursing care in a community hospital.
• Work night shifts 3x12 hours (18:45–07:15).
• Maintain a 1:3 nurse-to-patient ratio with up to 3 pediatric patients.
• Utilize Epic for charting and documentation.
• Obtain two professional references for consideration.

Skills

Active RN license

BLS

PALS

2+ years nursing experience

Pediatrics/MedSurg

IV therapy

Telemetry/dysrhythmias

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Pediatrics position requiring BLS, PALS, and prior travel experience.

Requirements

• Active RN license (MO or Compact) currently in hand
• Current certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience required
• At least 1 year of experience with a 1:3 patient ratio
• Community hospital experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Adult med/surg experience preferred, though candidates with Peds-only experience will be considered
• Not accepting new graduates
• Skilled in IV therapy, phlebotomy, and administration of blood and blood products
• Experience with central and peripheral line care and management
• Experience starting and maintaining IVs and administering medications, including emergency and anti-seizure medications
• Proficient in pediatric dosage calculations
• Experience with seizure disorder management and assisting with lumbar punctures
• Respiratory skills including asthma management, BiPAP/CPAP management, cystic fibrosis care, chest tube management, oral/nasal suctioning, oxygen delivery systems, and tracheostomy care
• Gastrointestinal skills including breastfeeding support, handling of breast milk, feedings (bottle, breast, gavage), and NG tube insertion/management
• Experience with fracture care and insulin administration
• Knowledge of hyperbilirubinemia management
• Infection prevention skills including isolation precautions/PPE and wound assessment/care
• Experience with indwelling urinary catheter insertion and management
• Skilled in interpretation and management of dysrhythmias and unit-based telemetry monitoring

Responsibilities

• Work in the Pediatric MedSurg unit of a community hospital
• Night shift schedule (3x12 hours, 18:45-7:15)
• Block scheduling with 3 weekend shifts required per contract
• Patient ratio of 1:3 with a 3 patient pediatric maximum
• Uses Epic charting system
• Provide direct nursing care to pediatric patients in a MedSurg setting
• Two professional references required for consideration

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

Job ID: P-779348

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