6 Ohio Pediatric Intensive Care (PICU) Jobs
Travel Nurse (RN) - Pediatric Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit
$3,122/wk
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Additional Information
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:
- Must have experience from a 30 bed or greater PICU.
- Manager will consider candidates with only PICU experience.
- Ventilator management required.
- ECMO; traveler will not be responsible for running the ECMO circuit.
- Mechanical support (VADs).
- CRRT; travelers will not be expected to care for these patients.
- RA lines, pacemaker wires, and chest tubes.
- Patient population includes congenital heart disease, pre- and post-surgical patients, heart failure, heart and lung transplants, and pulmonary hypertension. -Note: 2 years of CVPICU or PICU exp required- HARD STOP REQUIREMENT: 2 years experience in a pediatric hospital -Required Skills: IV therapy/Phlebotomy, Arterial line management, Central line blood draw, Central Line/Implanted Line Care, PICC line management, Respiratory, Assist/manage intubation, BiPAP/CPAP management/maintenance, Care of Ventilated Patient, Care/maintenance of acute airway, End-Tidal CO2 monitoring, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs), Management of Chest Tubes, Suctioning (ETT, NT), Tracheostomy care, Ventilator Management, Cardiovascular, Hemodynamic monitoring, Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Management of dysrhythmias, Medications/Emergency Medications, Continuous Sedation, IV vasopressors, Pediatric Dosage Calculations, Infectious Disease, Isolation Precautions/PPE, Work Settings, PICU, Additional Skills, do NOT pass for any missing requirements, See Special Equipment
Preferred Skills/Experience: Preferred Skills: Starting and maintaining IVs, Congenital Heart Disease/Repair, ECMO, Post Cardiac catheterization, Post cardiac surgery, Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD/RVAD), Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT), Pediatric CVICU
Special Requests:
- You must be able to complete labs within 48 hours of signing.
- Cannot have worked permanent staff for Nationwide within the last 2 years.
Shift & Scheduling:
- Every other weekend.
Floating Requirements:
- Will float to NICU, PICU, ED, stepdown, and med-surg as needed. Must be willing to comply with facility float expectations and will be given an appropriate assignment 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.
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 in Ohio
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