Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
hace 3 días
Tucson
Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Tucson, Arizona. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care, • Discipline: RN, • Start Date: 12/15/2025, • Duration: 13 weeks, • 36 hours per week, • Shift: 12 hours \n Advance your nursing career with a 13-week travel assignment as a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Registered Nurse in Tucson, AZ (85712). This is an excellent opportunity for experienced RNs seeking travel nurse jobs in Arizona to join a top-tier healthcare team, deliver critical care to pediatric patients, and enjoy Tucson’s vibrant culture, scenic desert landscapes, and year-round sunshine.\n \n\nPICU Travel Nurse Job Details\n\n • Estimated Weekly Pay: $2020-$2070\n, • Assignment Length: 13 weeks\n, • Location: Tucson, AZ 85712 – Explore Arizona nursing jobs with beautiful mountain views, outdoor recreation, and a thriving arts scene\n, • Healthcare Setting: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)\n, • Shift: Night shifts, 3x12-hour (19:00 - 07:30)\n, • Hours per Week: 36\n, • Start Date: 12/15/2025\n, • Weekend Coverage: Every other weekend (Saturday & Sunday)\n, • Patient Ratio: 1:2\n, • Average Daily Census: 8-10 patients\n, • Charting System: EPIC\n\n\nPICU RN Qualifications\n\n, • Active Arizona Registered Nurse (RN) license\n, • BLS and PALS certifications (must be valid through assignment start date)\n, • Minimum 2 years of recent PICU nursing experience\n, • Proficiency with EPIC charting system required\n, • CPI certification preferred\n, • Strong clinical skills in pediatric critical care, including DKA management, ventilators, high flow nasal cannula, and central lines\n, • Ability to float to other units within scope of practice as needed\n, • Commitment to full contract length\n, • One supervisory reference required\n, • Travel nurses must reside outside a 75-mile radius from Tucson\n\n\nPICU RN Responsibilities\n\n, • Deliver high-quality nursing care to critically ill pediatric patients in the PICU\n, • Monitor and manage ventilators, high flow nasal cannula, and advanced respiratory equipment\n, • Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans\n, • Administer medications, blood products, and manage central lines\n, • Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams including physical therapy, respiratory therapy, radiology, and pharmacy\n, • Respond to rapid response situations and pediatric early warning scores (PEWS)\n, • Float to other nursing units within scope as needed\n, • Maintain accurate clinical documentation using EPIC\n We believe in empowering your career. From your first conversation, you’ll partner with a dedicated career advisor who understands your aspirations and connects you with top-tier job openings that align with your skills, goals, and earning potential. Our team works to deliver highly competitive salaries and benefits, ensuring your valuable expertise is recognized and rewarded. We’re here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at jobs.ghrhealthcare.com. Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Planet Healthcare Job ID #437286. 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: PICU About Planet Healthcare Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today. Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare. Our Methodology Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon. CLEVELAND | CHICAGO | RALEIGH | BOSTON | PHOENIX Benefits • Medical benefits, • Vision benefits, • Dental benefits, • 401k retirement plan, • Weekly pay, • Referral bonus