Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care - $3,233 per week

First Connect Health is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care Discipline: RN Start Date: 10/26/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 48 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Role PICU RN position with the flexibility to float to NICU and to ED patient holds when needed. Requirements 24 months of current PICU/Pediatric Intensive Care experience Willing to float to NICU and ED patient holds Epic EMR experience Active PALS (AHA) Active BLS (AHA or American Red Cross) Active Iowa RN license or compact/multistate at time of submission Highly Preferred Equipment experience: vents and high flow Equipment experience: Alaris IV pumps and feeding pumps Professional reference or performance evaluation within the last 24 months (charge nurse, supervisor, manager, director, CNO, or COO) Profile Must Include Work history showing 24 months of current PICU experience PICU-specific skills checklist Active license, PALS, and BLS documents Driver's license AS 70544 About First Connect Health At First Connect Health , we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency , headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do. By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry. But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because: ✅ Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey. ✅ Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals. ✅ Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences. ✅ Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step. When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare. Benefits Sick pay 401k retirement plan Weekly pay Referral bonus