Travel Pediatric ICU Registered Nurse - $2,788 per week
4 days ago
New Brunswick
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in New Brunswick, New Jersey. • Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care, • Discipline: RN, • Start Date: 01/26/2026, • Duration: 13 weeks, • 36 hours per week, • Shift: 12 hours, days, • Employment Type: Travel American Traveler is seeking an experienced PICU RN with ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications for 12-hour day shifts and weekend/holiday rotation. • Work in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit within a hospital setting, • Patient ratios are 1:1–2 for critical care and up to 1:3 for intermediate care, • Expected to float to adolescents, general pediatrics, pediatric hematology/oncology, and NICU units, • Day shift schedule with three 12-hour shifts weekly, 7:00–19:30, • EMR system used is Epic, • Must be available to work every other weekend and at least 2 out of 3 major holidays, • Open to first-time travelers, • Returning employees must have a minimum 1-year break from prior employment within the health system, • Local candidates accepted at the same pay rate, • May be required to care for patients across multiple pediatric specialties depending on unit needs, • Active NJ or compact RN license required, • Minimum of 2 years PICU experience required, • Certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and PALS; NIH Stroke Scale preferred, • Competency in CVP, CVVH, hemodynamic monitoring, EKG interpretation, pediatric early warning scoring, insulin pump management, IVs (including ports, a-lines, central lines, PICCs), procedural sedation, vasopressors, EVD, VP shunt, ICP monitoring, respiratory interventions (HFNC, ETT, vents, trachs), renal failure, peritoneal dialysis, wound care, and trauma care, • Experience with ECMO preferred, • Must have experience with Epic charting, • 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 American Traveler Job ID #P-653226. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Pediatric ICU With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.