Position Overview
Step into a vital role caring for pediatric patients in a dynamic PACU setting within a busy academic medical center. This contract opportunity is ideal for experienced travel nurses ready to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. The unit features 20 bays and serves an average daily census of 30-40, with the majority of patients ranging from newborn through 17 years old, primarily post-surgical.
Schedule/Hours:
- Full-time contract assignment
- Must be open to varied shifts as required by patient census
Qualifications & Experience:
- Current RN license with at least 1 year of pediatric critical care experience (2 years preferred)
- Previous travel assignment required (not accepting first-time travelers)
- Certifications: BLS and PALS required
- Experience with post-op pediatric care, telemetry monitoring, and handling common ICU drips such as heparin, insulin, and occasional cardiac gtts
- Comfo...