Travel Nurse RN - Pediatric Intensive Care Unit in Mesa, AZ

Registered Nurse (RN) | Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Location: Mesa, AZ
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)

Location

Mesa, AZ | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Full-Time | Onsite | Weekends and holidays required per department guidelines

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct, high-acuity nursing care to critically ill pediatric patients in a PICU setting
• Monitor and assess patient condition continuously, initiating appropriate interventions as needed
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to develop and execute individualized patient care plans
• Administer medications, treatments, and therapeutic procedures in accordance with facility protocols
• Maintain accurate and thorough clinical documentation throughout each shift
• Float across departments and participate in weekend and holiday coverage per department guidelines

Required Qualifications

• Active Arizona RN license, verified within the last 30 days — no disciplinary actions on record
• Minimum of 24 months of PICU experience, with experience within the last 12 months (required)
• Active BLS certification from AHA, ARC, or ASHI (required)
• Active PALS certification from AHA, ARC, or ASHI (required)
• Valid driver's license required for residency verification purposes
• Must not be an Arizona resident — Arizona residents are not eligible for assignments at Arizona facilities

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior travel nursing experience highly preferred
• Experience in a large, tertiary referral or high-volume acute care hospital setting
• Familiarity with completing specialty-specific skills checklists (PICU skills checklist required, completed within the last 12 months)

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a large, high-acuity acute care facility serving as a major tertiary referral center in the Phoenix metro area
• Gain valuable travel nursing experience in a well-established health system with a broad range of critical care and specialized services