American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in San Diego, California. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care Discipline : RN Start Date : 10 / 27 / 2025 Duration : 18 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours, nights Employment Type : Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Pediatric Critical Care Float Pool position with a CA RN license and pediatric ICU expertise required. Responsibilities Work in the Pediatric Critical Care Float Pool, floating between the PICU, CTICU, and NICU units as needed Care for critically ill infants, children, and cardiac patients within Level I trauma, teaching hospital setting Responsibilities include day and night 12-hour shifts, with a combination of weekend and holiday requirements On-call duties are required Epic is used for charting, with required prior experience Travelers may float to satellite locations for NICU; mileage reimbursement is available Scrub color of any choice is permitted Deliver high-acuity nursing care across multiple pediatric critical care units Expected to work 2 out of 3 major holidays per contract, including holiday eves Rotating weekends with a set number of required day and night shifts; one full weekend per 4-week schedule is off Maximum of 6 days of requested time off allowed during the assignment, while still meeting the three-shift weekly requirement Modules must be completed pre-start but are not part of orientation hours Free parking is provided for travelers Permanent staff must wait one year before being eligible to travel Candidates previously marked DNR at CHOC are ineligible Travelers may be required to float within the hospital to meet operational needs Requirements Active CA RN license required Minimum 2 years of PICU or strong CTICU experience with prior floating Current BLS and PALS certifications are required Prior Epic EMR experience required Flu vaccination required prior to start Preferred candidates have prior travel or floating experience First-time travelers are accepted 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-614428. 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 - Pediatrics Float Pool 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.
Pediatric Float Pool • San Diego, CA, US