Travel RN - Pediatric ICU

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a PICU travel position requiring 2+ years of pediatric critical care experience and active PALS and BLS certifications.Job Details• Acute care hospital setting in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU),• High-acuity pediatric patient population including complex neurological, respiratory, and post-surgical cases,• Occasional support for emergent adult patients in the medical/surgical unit,• 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM, 36 hours per week,• Every other weekend required,• No on-call requirements,• 12-week contract,• Computerized charting system (specific EMR not listed),Job Requirements• Active NE or Compact RN license required,• Current BLS and PALS certifications required,• ACLS certification preferred but not required to start,• Minimum 2 years of PICU or equivalent high-acuity pediatric critical care experience required,• Proficiency in ventilator management, including hospital and home ventilators, suctioning, and airway management,• Experience titrating sedation drips (e.g., Versed, Fentanyl, Precedex) and other titratable medications,• Experience with arterial lines, central lines, and invasive monitoring tools,• Experience managing complex pediatric neurological cases (e.g., seizure management, post-surgical recovery including VP shunts, ICP monitoring, EVD),• Cardiac, ECMO, and dialysis experience are not required,Additional Information• Provide direct care for critically ill pediatric patients including those with respiratory failure, sepsis, neurosurgical needs, and seizure disorders,• Manage patients on ventilatory support, sedation infusions, and critical neurological monitoring including ICP and EVD,• Support resuscitation efforts for emergent adult patients in the medical/surgical unit as needed,• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in a stable, predictable scheduling environment with minimal shift fluctuations