Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in New Brunswick, New Jersey.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 01 / 05 / 2026
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, days
- Employment Type : Travel
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Job Description\n
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Pediatric ICU position requiring at least two years of PICU experience and BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications.
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Position is in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)Patient ratios are 1 : 1–2 for critical care and 1 : 3 for intermediate careDay shifts, three 12-hour shifts per week from 7 : 00 AM to 7 : 30 PMEvery other weekend and holiday shifts requiredWill float to adolescent, pediatric, PHOC, and NICU units as neededEPIC is used for chartingFirst-time travelers are accepted for this positionMust be available to work at least two out of three major holidaysReturning staff must have a minimum one-year break from the health system before eligibilityLocal candidates are accepted at the same rateDaily responsibilities include advanced pediatric critical care interventions and support for complex casesClean background and active, unencumbered license are required\n \n Requirements\n
Active NJ or Compact RN license required at time of considerationMinimum of two years PICU nursing experience requiredCertifications required : BLS, ACLS, and PALS; NIHSS preferredExperience with CVP, CVVH, hemodynamic monitoring, EKG management, PEWs, insulin administration and pumps, NGs, IVs (ports, a-lines, central lines, PICCs), procedural sedation, IV vasopressors, EVD, VP shunt, ICP monitoring, HFNC, ETT, ventilation, tracheostomy, renal failure, peritoneal dialysis, wound care, and traumaExperience with ECMO preferred\n Benefits\n
High Pay and BonusesMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options401(k) PlanWeekly Payroll DepositFree Online CEUsGenerous Housing AllowanceTravel and Licensure ReimbursementsNon-taxed Per Diem and SubsidyTraveler Rewards and Discounts\n
American Traveler Job ID #P-646731. 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
About American Traveler
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.