Travel PICU RN - $3,568 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Kansas City, Missouri. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/21/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 48 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs Hours: 48 hrs/wk Start Date: Sep 21, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Pediatric ICU position requiring at least 1 year of PICU experience and 1 year of prior travel nursing experience. Details Work in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) of a children's hospital Level I Trauma Center and Level IV NICU with 390 staffed beds Magnet-designated, teaching hospital environment Night shift schedule, 7p-7a, 36 hours/week (3x12 or 4x12 options) 13-week assignment length Uses Epic for charting Floating required between main campus and sister hospital located in Overland Park, KS, approximately 12 miles away Scrubs may be any kid-friendly color or pattern Requirements Active MO or compact RN license required Kansas RN license also required; candidates may start with a Kansas license pending if documentation of application is provided Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required (AHA-issued only; RQI certifications not accepted) Minimum 1 year of Pediatric ICU experience required Minimum 1 year of experience working as a traveler required Level I Trauma Center experience required Epic charting experience required Skilled in care of ventilated patients, ICP monitoring, and interpretation/management of dysrhythmias Must pass a medication/dosage test with 100% accuracy within first week (up to 3 attempts allowed) Date of birth and Social Security number required for consideration Two supervisor-level professional references completed within the last 12 months required for consideration Additional Information Provide critical care nursing to pediatric ICU patients requiring respiratory, neurologic, and cardiovascular monitoring and interventions Facility is a smoke-free and nicotine-free campus, with nicotine testing conducted Free parking available with permit Local candidates accepted at the same rate First-time travelers are welcome to apply despite the traveler experience requirement listed American Traveler Job ID P-745381. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 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.