Travel Pediatric ICU Registered Nurse - $3,735 per week

Excite Health Partners is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Madera, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
• Discipline : RN
• Start Date : 12 / 02 / 2025
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift : 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type : Travel

Job Title : PICU Registered Nurse

Facility : Valley Children's Healthcare

Shift : Night 3x11.5-Hour (19 : 00 - 07 : 30)

Start Date : Not Specified

Assignment Length : 13.0 weeks

Job Description :

Join the dedicated team at Valley Children's Healthcare as a PICU Registered Nurse, providing exceptional critical care to our young patients. This role focuses on caring for critically ill children in a busy Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, requiring both clinical expertise and compassionate communication. The shift schedule is overnight, with 11.5-hour shifts occurring three times a week from 7 : 00 PM to 7 : 30 AM. This is a dynamic environment that demands vigilance, agility, and a genuine desire to improve pediatric patient outcomes.

What You Bring :

Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse licensure in the state of practice ( California RN license or applicable state license)

Extensive experience in pediatric nursing, ideally within a PICU setting

Proficiency in pediatric advanced life support (PALS) and basic life support (BLS) certifications

Strong critical thinking, quick decision-making skills, and the ability to stay calm under pressure

Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams

Compassionate, patient-focused approach with a dedication to providing high-quality pediatric care

Preferred Education & Experience :

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or higher degree preferred

Minimum of 2 years of recent PICU nursing experience

Prior experience working with ventilated and critically ill pediatric patients

Additional certifications such as Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Critical Care Registered Nurse Certification (CCRN), or Pediatric Emergency Nurse Certification (CPEN) are highly desirable

Certifications & Licenses :

Valid California RN license or applicable state license (must be active and in good standing)

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) (current and valid)

Basic Life Support (BLS) (current and valid)

Additional pediatric or critical care certifications are a plus

Benefits & Opportunities :

Competitive weekly stipend of $1,505 , with taxable pay totaling $3,040.80 per week

Contract duration of approximately 13 weeks, with potential for extension or permanent placement based on performance and facility needs

Opportunity to work at a reputable healthcare facility dedicated to pediatric excellence

Supportive team environment with professional development opportunities

Exposure to a wide variety of complex pediatric cases enhancing your critical care expertise

Take the next step in your pediatric nursing career by joining Valley Children's Healthcare, where your skills can make a lasting impact on young patients and their families. Apply now to become part of a compassionate, innovative team committed to pediatric health and recovery.

Excite Health Partners Job ID #185565. 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 : RN - PICU

About Excite Health Partners

For more than a decade, Excite Health Partners has matched opportunities with success. Starting as a two-man company, Excite Health Partners has rapidly expanded becoming a leading provider in healthcare recruitment for health systems across the United States. From Allied Health services to Travel Nursing, we address the ever-growing staffing needs within the industry. We take the time to connect healthcare professionals to the right-fit position, turning jobs into careers. Success starts today, let's get to it.

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