Job Description

American Traveler is offering a rewarding Pediatric ICU Travel Registered Nurse (RN) contract position in Chicago Illinois . Shift: Nights 12 Job Length: 13 weeks -- RNs who work with us receive a highly competitive pay and benefits package. You\'ll enjoy the personalized client service that has earned up high ratings from travelers nationwide -- and the security that comes from working with an established Joint-Commission-certified agency.

More about traveling in Illinois: Illinois travel nursing jobs reveal quaint towns and big cities -- Chicago for one. The Windy City is home to the Bears, the Sears Tower, Chicago style pizza and thousands of great restaurants, shops and galleries. Illinois travel nurses can take in a Cubs game and a Chicago-style hotdog at Wrigley Field, one of America\'s oldest ballparks. The birthplace of U.S. Presidents Abraham Lincoln and Ronald Reagan, Illinois has plenty of historical \'sites\' to see and is rich with Midwestern charm.

Responsibilities RNs in Pediatric ICU nursing jobs provide comprehensive services to children recovering from orthopedic, cardiac, neurologic, and general surgeries, as well as care for children with chronic illness, single or multi-organ failure, or patients undergoing organ transplants. Candidates for Pediatric ICU travel nurse jobs should have experience in technologically-advanced pediatric intensive care units (PICU) as well as both surgical and ICU units. Duties of Pediatric ICU nursing jobs include the prioritization and monitoring of patients with high-acuity conditions and the reporting of results to the pediatrician. PICU RNs also act as liaisons between the physicians and the patients\' families as well as other medical staff. Pediatric ICU nurses are in high demand at hospitals nationwide and the travel positions offer high wages, full benefits, company-provided private housing, and the rewarding opportunity to make a difference in children\'s lives.

Qualifications

• Valid BLS and PALS from the American Heart Association
• A valid professional license within the state of practice
• Specialty-related certifications are preferred and may be required for specific positions
• Proof of right to work in the United States
• Experience as a PICU RN in a hospital setting

Experience Requirements 12 months of occupational experience

Travel Nursing

American Traveler