Travel Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Registered Nurse - $2,551 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Orange, California. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care Discipline : RN Start Date : 12 / 15 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours, nights Employment Type : Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Pediatric ICU (PICU) night shift position requiring a CA RN license and high-acuity pediatric critical care experience. Responsibilities Work in a hospital-based Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Serves patients from birth to 18 years with high acuity and high census needs Night shift with three 12-hour shifts per week, 7 : 00 PM to 7 : 00 AM Weekend shifts required every other weekend No call responsibilities Floating required, primarily to NICU and CVICU, with potential to float to other units Uses Cerner EMR system; proficiency required Specializes in metabolic, respiratory, endocrine, oncology, neurosurgical, trauma (Level 1), and cardiology cases Handles advanced procedures including arterial lines, conscious sedation, CRRT, and ECMO Responsible for comprehensive critical care of pediatric patients with complex needs Assignment length is 13 weeks with possible extension if interested No more than 7 days of requested time off allowed during assignment Must be available to work at least 2 of the 3 major holidays during the contract First-time travelers are accepted for this position Preference for candidates with a history of assignments longer than 8 weeks at high-volume, reputable facilities Requirements Active, unencumbered CA RN license Minimum 2 years of high acuity / high census PICU experience Certifications required : BLS, ACLS, and PALS Proficiency with Cerner documentation system Experience in critical care procedures including arterial lines, conscious sedation, CRRT, and ECMO Benefits High Pay and Bonuses Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options 401(k) Plan Weekly Payroll Deposit Free Online CEUs Generous Housing Allowance Travel and Licensure Reimbursements Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy Traveler Rewards and Discounts American Traveler Job ID P-617175. 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.