Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care - $3,240 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/19/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 19, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Pediatric ICU RN for a night shift assignment requiring an IN or compact RN license and 18 months of PICU experience.

Details

• PICU setting within a children's hospital
• Night shift schedule (4x12 hours, 7:00 PM-7:30 AM)
• Holiday coverage required (must work 2 out of 3 major holidays)
• Floating required within the hospital or to nearby affiliate hospitals for all travelers
• Cerner charting system required

Requirements

• Active IN or Compact RN license required in hand
• BLS and PALS certifications required
• Minimum 18 months of PICU experience required
• Nursing degree from a university accredited by ACEN or CCNE at time of graduation
• 2 supervisor references required
• Skilled in IV therapy/phlebotomy, administration of blood and blood products, central line/implanted line care, and PICC line management
• Experience with care of ventilated patients and respiratory management
• Skilled in interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
• Knowledge of infection control/PPE and isolation precautions
• Proficient in pediatric dosage calculations and medication/emergency medication administration

Additional Information

• Provide direct nursing care to critically ill pediatric patients in the PICU
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local candidates are not accepted for this position
• Any prior perm or PRN employee of the health system must be away for 12 months before applying as a traveler
• RTO of 5 days or less can be auto-approved; additional time off requires facility approval

American Traveler Job ID #P-757070. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Pediatric ICU

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