Travel Pediatrics RN - $2,239 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Pediatrics for a travel nursing job in Rolla, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Pediatrics
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/30/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 30, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Pediatrics position requiring BLS, PALS, and prior travel experience.

Details

• Work in the Pediatric MedSurg unit of a community hospital
• Night shift schedule (3x12 hours, 18:45-7:15)
• Block scheduling with 3 weekend shifts required per contract
• Patient ratio of 1:3 with a 3 patient pediatric maximum
• Uses Epic charting system

Requirements

• Active RN license (MO or Compact) currently in hand
• Current certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience required
• At least 1 year of experience with a 1:3 patient ratio
• Community hospital experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Adult med/surg experience preferred, though candidates with Peds-only experience will be considered
• Not accepting new graduates
• Skilled in IV therapy, phlebotomy, and administration of blood and blood products
• Experience with central and peripheral line care and management
• Experience starting and maintaining IVs and administering medications, including emergency and anti-seizure medications
• Proficient in pediatric dosage calculations
• Experience with seizure disorder management and assisting with lumbar punctures
• Respiratory skills including asthma management, BiPAP/CPAP management, cystic fibrosis care, chest tube management, oral/nasal suctioning, oxygen delivery systems, and tracheostomy care
• Gastrointestinal skills including breastfeeding support, handling of breast milk, feedings (bottle, breast, gavage), and NG tube insertion/management
• Experience with fracture care and insulin administration
• Knowledge of hyperbilirubinemia management
• Infection prevention skills including isolation precautions/PPE and wound assessment/care
• Experience with indwelling urinary catheter insertion and management
• Skilled in interpretation and management of dysrhythmias and unit-based telemetry monitoring

Additional Information

• Provide direct nursing care to pediatric patients in a MedSurg setting
• Two professional references required for consideration

American Traveler Job ID #P-779348. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Pediatrics

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