Travel Pediatrics RN - $2,059 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Pediatrics for a travel nursing job in Columbia, Missouri. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Pediatrics Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/09/2026 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: Nov 9, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is seeking a Pediatrics RN for a night shift contract requiring PALS certification and 2 years of experience. Details Pediatrics unit within a teaching hospital setting Patient population includes pediatric medsurg, pediatric oncology, and pediatric step-down cases Patient ratio of 1:4-5 Night shift schedule (3x12 hours, 19:00-7:30) 36 or 48 hour contract options available Cerner charting system preferred but not required Mandatory floating required, including as a Patient Observer (sitter) anywhere in the organization Call responsibilities may be required Requirements Active MO or Compact RN license required in hand at time of consideration PALS certification required Minimum 2 years of nursing experience required Teaching hospital, community hospital, and Trauma Level I experience preferred Previous charge nurse experience preferred Skills in IV therapy, phlebotomy, and pediatric dosage calculations required Experience with central line care, chest tube management, and tracheostomy care preferred Experience with dysrhythmia interpretation and management preferred Ability to ambulate, reach, and move objects weighing up to and over 20 lbs Additional Information Provide direct nursing care to pediatric patients including medication administration and monitoring Assist with procedures such as lumbar punctures and manage conditions including seizure disorders Work in a healthcare facility operating 24/7/365, requiring flexibility for rotating shifts and inclement weather Holiday coverage required for at least 50% of holidays occurring during the contract Maximum of 10 RTO days allowed, with none permitted during the first week due to orientation First-time travelers are welcome to apply Local candidates residing 51-74 miles away may be considered at a reduced local rate Candidates residing within 50 miles are not eligible for consideration Local candidates are not eligible for contract extensions beyond the initial term American Traveler Job ID P-770821. 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 - Pediatrics 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.