Travel PICU RN - $2,722 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Morgantown, West Virginia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care Discipline: RN Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, rotating Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Rotating, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Aug 24, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 2 Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Pediatric ICU position requiring 2 years of PICU experience and a WV or compact RN license. Details Acute care setting in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) of a children's hospital 20-bed unit with an average daily census of about 15 patients ICU ratios of 1:1-2 and stepdown ratios of 1:3 Patient population includes Congenital Heart Program, DKA, respiratory, neurosurgery, tracheostomy, ventilator, and G-tube cases, with possible adult patients RNs are required to titrate drips including sedation (Fentanyl, Versed, Precedex), vasoactive medications, and TPN/MIVF per physician orders Uses EPIC EMR Charge Nurse coverage depends on staffing, with a free House Supervisor always available Nurse aides support the unit, assisting with feeding, FSBS, equipment, and admissions prep In-house pediatrician, resident, and APP coverage available 24/7 RT manages ventilators, CPAP, and BiPAP equipment Telemetry is monitored off unit with strips read by tele staff 12-hour shifts rotating between 7a-7p and 7p-7a with self-scheduling Weekend requirement of 2 weekends per 4-week schedule (Fri/Sat/Sun considered weekend shifts) Holiday rotation required as needed, worked into the permanent staff holiday schedule No call or standby requirement Floating required within children's services including L&D, NICU, and Acute Peds, with standard ratios expected Requirements Active WV or compact RN license required BLS and PALS certification required Minimum 2 years of PICU experience required BSN not required for this position Must be comfortable caring for adult patients if needed COVID vaccination required, with medical or religious exemption process available Additional Information Provide direct patient care to critically ill pediatric patients, including titrating sedation and vasoactive drips per physician orders Collaborate with in-house physicians, residents, APPs, and RT staff for coordinated care Unit-specific orientation includes EPIC training, NSO, competency and equipment review with a clinical preceptor, and 3 shifts with a mentor Dress code requires dark gray (pewter) scrubs Candidates must live outside a 50-mile radius from the facility Previous travelers or permanent staff at this facility must have a 2-year break before reapplying Travelers may not work within the WVU Medicine system for more than one cumulative year without taking a required 2-year break American Traveler Job ID P-742724. 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.