Travel Pediatrics RN - $2,059 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Pediatrics for a travel nursing job in Columbia, Missouri. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Pediatrics Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/09/2026 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 9, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring a Pediatrics RN for a night shift contract requiring PALS certification and 2 years of experience in a teaching hospital setting. Details Pediatrics unit in a hospital setting, including Pediatric MedSurg, Pediatric Oncology, and Pediatric Step Down populations Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00-7:30 36 or 48 hour contracts available Patient ratio of 1:4-5 Cerner charting system preferred Mandatory floating required, including coverage as a Patient Observer (sitter) anywhere in the organization Rotating holiday and inclement weather coverage required Call responsibilities required Weekend work required Requirements Active MO or Compact RN license in hand at time of consideration PALS certification required Minimum 2 years of recent nursing experience required Teaching hospital, community hospital, and Trauma Level I experience preferred Previous charge experience preferred Skilled in IV therapy, phlebotomy, and administration of blood/blood products Experience with pediatric dosage calculations and medication administration, including anti-seizure medications Competency in respiratory care including oxygen delivery systems and oral/nasal suctioning Experience with gastrointestinal care including feedings and NG tube management Ability to perform physical job functions including ambulating, reaching, and moving objects over 20 lbs Additional Information Provide direct nursing care to pediatric patients across medsurg, oncology, and step-down units Routine contact with patients who may have contagious illnesses in a 24/7 healthcare facility Required to work at least 50% of holidays occurring during the contract Maximum RTO of 10 days, with none permitted during the first week due to orientation First-time travelers are welcome to apply Local candidates accepted, though those residing within 50 miles are not eligible, and those within 51-74 miles may be offered at a local rate Travelers can work up to 3 consecutive 13-week contracts before a mandatory 6-month break is required before returning in an agency capacity American Traveler Job ID P-770838. 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 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.