Travel RN - Pediatric ICU - Pediatric Cardiovascular ICU

Job Details

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Pediatric Cardiovascular ICU position requiring NC or Compact license and PALS certification.

Work in the Pediatric Cardiovascular ICU (CVPICU) at a teaching hospital
Care for pediatric patients with congenital heart disease, post cardiac surgery, and other cardiovascular conditions
1:2 patient ratio
Day shift schedule (3x12 hours), 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
Epic charting system preferred
Every other weekend required
Floating required
Bi-weekly orientation schedule

Active RN license (NC or Compact) in hand
Current BLS and PALS certifications required
Minimum 1 year of relevant experience required
Pediatric ICU or CVICU experience preferred
Teaching hospital, community hospital, LTAC, and Trauma Level I/II experience preferred
Previous charge nurse experience preferred
Skills in ventilator management, hemodynamic monitoring, and cardiovascular dysrhythmia management preferred
1 supervisory reference from within the last year required for consideration
Flu vaccine required with no exemptions during flu season (October 31 - March 31)

Provide critical care nursing to pediatric patients with complex cardiovascular conditions in a CVPICU setting
Care may include ventilator management, ECMO, VAD support, CRRT, and hemodynamic monitoring
First-time travelers are welcome to apply
RTO must be limited to a maximum of 5-7 days
Local candidates accepted at a reduced rate within a 75-mile radius
Candidates with prior permanent employment at this health system must not have been employed there within the past 6 months
Up to three absences permitted per 13-week contract, with attendance closely monitored