Travel RN - Pediatrics

Travel RN - Pediatrics

American Traveler

Denver, Colorado, United States

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Nights

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

$1,851.82/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Pediatric RN for a night shift step-down unit position requiring Compact RN licensure and comfort with high flow oxygen, spinal fusion, and chest tube patients.

Details

• 36-bed Pediatric Step Down unit with all private rooms and parent sleeping accommodations
• Mixed care population including step-down patients (spinal fusions, chest tubes, high flow oxygen) and basic care patients
• Step-down patients staffed at 1:3 ratio, basic care patients staffed at 1:4 ratio
• PICU receives all CPAP, BiPAP, trach/vent patients so this unit does not manage those cases
• Uses Phillips monitors and Meditech EMR
• Common procedures include NGTs, Foleys, TP tubes, PIVs, and phlebotomy with an AccuVein device available, with occasional LPs
• 7P-7A night shift schedule
• First-time travelers will be considered for night shift only, not day shift
• On-site parking available with a bridge directly connecting to the department

Requirements

• Active RN license, Compact (CO) required
• Current BLS and NRP certification required
• Minimum 1 year of current Pediatric RN experience required
• Must be comfortable managing high flow oxygen, spinal fusion, and chest tube patients
• Prior Meditech experience preferred
• No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
• US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration
• One professional reference required

Additional Information

• Fast-paced team environment that values collaboration and mutual support
• Hiring manager works closely with travelers to accommodate schedule preferences alongside full-time staff requests
• Unit accepts all patient types except trauma and burn cases
• Candidates with multiple years of travel nursing experience are prioritized
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility, no local candidates accepted

Hours per week: 36

Hours per shift: 12