Travel PICU RN - $4,045 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/30/2026
• 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: Nov 30, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Pediatric ICU RN for a night shift assignment requiring 2 years of PICU experience and BLS/PALS certification.

Details

• Work in the Pediatric ICU (PICU) caring for critically ill pediatric patients
• Patient population includes critical care, ENT, general surgery, ortho, and pre/post-op cases
• Patient ratio of 1:2
• Night shift schedule, 4x12 hours (19:00-7:30)
• Every other weekend required
• Floating required to NICU or units within skill set, with orientation provided
• Epic EMR experience preferred

Requirements

• Active WA or compact RN license required
• Minimum 2 years of recent experience required
• Previous charge nurse experience preferred
• Required certifications: BLS, PALS
• Preferred certifications: NRP, CRRT
• Experience with breathing treatments, chest tube setup/care, CPAP/BiPAP, high frequency vents, oscillators, procedural sedation, and RSI medications
• Experience with trach care and ventilator management
• Experience with blood and blood product administration
• Experience with CVP monitoring and obtaining 12-lead EKGs
• Experience with drains, epidural pumps, PCA pumps, PICC/central lines, port-a-cath/vascular access, syringe pumps, traction/halo/pin care, triple lumen catheters, and wound vac care
• Experience with pediatric dosage calculations
• Two supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years required
• SSN and DOB required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide direct nursing care to critically ill pediatric patients in a high-acuity PICU setting
• Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
• First-time travelers accepted with required experience
• Former permanent Providence staff must be separated at least 3 months before returning as a traveler and must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility
• Local candidates accepted at a lower bill rate
• Candidates must reside within 50 miles for local consideration
• May be required to float between sister facilities within the region
• Limited RTO accommodated; extensive time off requests may delay the offer process

American Traveler Job ID #P-786876. 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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