Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care - $2,311 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Wichita, Kansas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 25, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Pediatric ICU position at a Level II Trauma children's hospital, requiring KS or compact RN license and PALS certification.

Details

• Work in a 15-bed Pediatric ICU within a Level II Trauma children's hospital
• Unit staffed with Intensivists, RNs, RT, Case Management, and Dietary support during day shifts; Intensivists, RNs, and RT at night
• Patient ratio of 2:1
• Uses general cardiac/respiratory monitoring equipment
• EMR: Meditech / CPN
• Night shift schedule from 7P to 7A
• 13-week assignment length

Requirements

• Active KS or compact RN license required
• BLS and PALS certifications required
• Minimum 1 year of current hospital PICU RN experience required
• CRRT experience preferred
• APHON certification preferred
• Pediatric teaching hospital experience preferred
• Performs IV starts, blood draws, and TPT placements
• Must provide US SSN and DOB for consideration (no Canadian SSN accepted)
• No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months

Additional Information

• Fast-paced teaching hospital environment requiring strong performance under pressure
• Strong patient care focus is a priority for candidates
• Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be considered; no local candidates accepted

American Traveler Job ID #P- . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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.