Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care - $4,228 per week

Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc. is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care Discipline: RN Duration: 13 weeks 48 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days, nights Employment Type: Travel PICU RN – Travel Only Location: Minneapolis & St. Paul, Minnesota Start Date: 09/14/2026 Contract: 12 weeks Hours: 48/week Shifts: Straight Days or Straight Nights (12-Hour Shifts) Pay: $4,228/week Role Overview Join the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit providing specialized critical care for infants, children, and adolescents with life-threatening illnesses and complex medical conditions. This position requires strong pediatric critical care experience and the ability to care for post-operative surgical, trauma, and cardiac patients in a high-acuity environment. Required Experience Minimum 18 months to 2 years of recent PICU experience required Experience caring for pre-operative and immediate post-operative PICU surgical patients Experience caring for pediatric trauma patients Pediatric CVICU experience accepted if competent with cardiac surgical and procedural patients Strong pediatric critical care assessment and intervention skills Ability to function effectively in high-acuity crisis situations Requirements Minnesota RN License (Not needed to submit) Graduate of an accredited nursing program BLS certification PALS certification ACLS preferred NRP preferred Demonstrated PICU clinical competency Must be at least 18 years of age Additional Details 6 openings available 48-hour guaranteed contract (1.2 FTE) Every other weekend required No call requirement Must be willing to float between Minneapolis and St. Paul campuses as needed Charting system: Epic Phone interview conducted by the unit manager Patient ratios typically 1:1 to 1:2 Royal blue scrub bottoms with kid-friendly or plain scrub tops Timekeeping through Kronos and paper timecards Facility may cancel up to 24 hours during the assignment File due Monday prior to start date Amergis Job ID: 1181883 About Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc. Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.