Travel Nurse (RN) - Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

Required Skills/Experience: Strong Pediatric ICU experience and general cardiac experience

Skills: Administration of blood & blood products, Arterial line management, Central line blood draw, Central Line/Implanted Line Care, PICC line management, Starting and maintaining IVs, TPN/Lipids, Acute/chronic renal failure, Urinary catheter insertion/management, Anti-Seizure Medications, Antiarrhythmics, Continuous Sedation, IV vasopressors, Pediatric Dosage Calculations, Procedural Sedation Administration/Monitoring, Assist/maintain chest tube, Assist/manage intubation, BiPAP/CPAP, Care of Ventilated Patient, Care/maintenance of acute airway, End-Tidal $\text{CO}_2$ monitoring, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs), Suctioning (ETT, NT), Tracheostomy care, Ventilator Management, Central Venous Pressure Monitoring (CVP), Hemodynamic monitoring, Telemetry -on the unit monitoring, Telemetry- remote monitoring, External ventricular drain (EVD), Hydrocephalus/VP shunt, Hypothermia protocol, ICP monitoring, Neuromuscular disease, Post neurosurgery, Extremity Fracture/Cast, Infection control/PPE, Vaccine Administration, Wound assessment/care, Insulin administration, IV Insulin Pumps, Management of gastric tubes, NG tube insertion/ management, Isolation Precautions, Pediatric CVICU, PICU.

Preferred Skills/Experience: Teaching Hospital Experience, Trauma Level I Experience

Skills: Accessing/Managing Ports, Phlebotomy, Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT), Peritoneal dialysis, Pre/Post Hemodialysis, Congenital Heart Disease/Repair, ECMO, Insertion/Management of Pulmonary Artery Pressure (PAP) line, Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Management of dysrhythmias, Pediatric Early Warning Score (PEWS)/Rapid Response Team, Post cardiac surgery, Post acute abdominal surgery.

Unit/Facility Details: Parking: Permit required through UW Transportation if parking onsite

Shift & Scheduling: Working every Fri-Sun.

Weekend Coverage: Every Other/Every Third

Pre-Approved Time Off: 2 Requests

Floating Requirements: May float out to NICU and general care

Travelers are the first. The Traveler may have shifts scheduled in multiple units, depending on the current staffing needs and/or different locations within the organization. During the traveler’s assignment, if the primary unit no longer has a need, shifts will be re-assigned to another unit in order to complete contract.