About This Position
Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
Hours: 48 hrs/wk
Start Date: Nov 30, 2026
Length: 13 weeks
Openings: 1
American Traveler is hiring a Pediatric ICU RN for a night shift assignment requiring 2 years of PICU experience and BLS/PALS certification.
Work in the Pediatric ICU (PICU) caring for critically ill pediatric patients
Patient population includes critical care, ENT, general surgery, ortho, and pre/post-op cases
Patient ratio of 1:2
Night shift schedule, 4x12 hours (19:00-7:30)
Every other weekend required
Floating required to NICU or units within skill set, with orientation provided
Epic EMR experience preferred
Active WA or compact RN license required
Minimum 2 years of recent experience required
Previous charge nurse experience preferred
Required certifications: BLS, PALS
Preferred certifications: NRP, CRRT
Experience with breathing treatments, chest tube setup/care, CPAP/BiPAP, high frequency vents, oscillators, procedural sedation, and RSI medications
Experience with trach care and ventilator management
Experience with blood and blood product administration
Experience with CVP monitoring and obtaining 12-lead EKGs
Experience with drains, epidural pumps, PCA pumps, PICC/central lines, port-a-cath/vascular access, syringe pumps, traction/halo/pin care, triple lumen catheters, and wound vac care
Experience with pediatric dosage calculations
Two supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years required
SSN and DOB required for consideration
Provide direct nursing care to critically ill pediatric patients in a high-acuity PICU setting
Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
First-time travelers accepted with required experience
Former permanent Providence staff must be separated at least 3 months before returning as a traveler and must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility
Local candidates accepted at a lower bill rate
Candidates must reside within 50 miles for local consideration
May be required to float between sister facilities within the region
Limited RTO accommodated; extensive time off requests may delay the offer process
Experience
Vascular access, Wound VAC, PICU experience, RN License, PALS Certification, Tracheostomy care, BLS Certification, Pediatric unit experience, Invasive monitoring, Working with pediatric populations