326 Pediatric Intensive Care (PICU) Jobs
Travel Nurse (RN) - Pediatric Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit
$4,444/wk
Contract Details
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Additional Information
Required Skills/Experience:
Two years of either CVPICU or PICU experience required.
Must have experience from a 30-bed or greater PICU.
2 years experience in a pediatric hospital.
Special Requests:
Existing NCH travelers, including pre-start and currently working travelers, cannot apply.
Must be able to start 11/16 or 12/7.
No RTO.
You must be able to complete labs within 48 hours of signing.
The unit will request a makeup shift within the same pay period for any call-out or absence.
Unit Details:
Patient population includes neonates, infants, pediatric patients, adolescents, and adults.
Patients include those with congenital heart disease, pre- and post-surgical cases, heart failure, heart and lung transplants, and pulmonary hypertension.
Travelers will not be responsible for running the ECMO circuit.
Mechanical support includes VADs.
Travelers will not be expected to care for patients on CRRT.
Ventilators are required.
The unit uses RA lines, pacemaker wires, and chest tubes.
Shift & Scheduling:
Travelers are scheduled to work every other weekend, but this is subject to change based on RTO and unit needs.
Floating Requirements:
Will float to NICU, PICU, ED, stepdown, and MS as needed. Must be willing to comply with facility float expectations. An appropriate assignment will be provided in these areas.
Details:
• AUTO OFFER - NO INTERVIEW: This is an auto-offer position. You will likely not interview with the facility prior to receiving an offer. However, an interview can be arranged upon request. All time off requests must be submitted at application. Scheduling requests must be worked out with the manager directly upon starting the assignment. Any offers for this job will require a clear "Yes" or "No" response from the nurse within 24hrs or the offer must be declined.
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Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Travel Job Responsibilities
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) healthcare professionals, including nurses and allied health professionals, play a vital role in providing specialized and compassionate care to critically ill children in the PICU. Their responsibilities encompass monitoring patients' vital signs, administering or assisting with life-saving treatments and medications, managing complex medical equipment, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. PICU healthcare professionals also provide emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times. PICU travel professionals have the opportunity to enhance their skills and gain diverse experiences while making a significant difference in the lives of young patients and their families.
Pediatric Intensive Care (PICU) Travel Nurse Jobs
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) travel jobs offer highly rewarding opportunities for nursing and allied health professionals to provide critical care to critically ill infants, children, and adolescents. Working in the PICU requires specialized skills, knowledge, and the ability to handle high acuity cases in a fast-paced and challenging environment. PICU healthcare professionals collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive care in a fast-paced environment. If you are a registered nurse or allied health professional seeking to make a significant impact on the lives of young patients in critical conditions, explore our PICU travel positions today!