Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

4 weeks ago

Chicago, United States Travel Nurse Across America Careers Full time

We're looking for Pediatric Intensive Care Unit RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Seattle, WA. The right RN should have 1-2 years' recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements.

As a PICU RN, you'll provide critical care to pediatric patients as part of a broader medical team. You will collaborate with physicians, specialists and the patients' families to ensure the best coordinated care for these special patients. PICU Travel Nurses provide care to children and adolescents with a wide range of conditions, ranging from common childhood diseases to life-threatening illnesses.

As a PICU Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:

  • Monitor patients' vital signs and initiate corrective action when necessary.
  • Follow continuous cardiac and respiratory monitor readings, such as EKG tracings, O2 stats, CVP/arterial line waveforms, if applicable, and report any observed changes.
  • Change dressings, insert catheters, start IVs (both central venous and arterial).
  • Monitor and adjust specialized equipment used on patients, such as ventilators.
  • Assist physician during examination, treatment and procedures, which can include life-saving situations.
  • Assist with the insertion or discontinuation of CV catheters, arterial lines, external ventricular drains, Foleys, epidural catheters and endotracheal tubes.
PICU Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. RNs should be able to easily lift 10-20 pounds of equipment at times. PICU RNs may face hazards from exposure to chemicals and infectious diseases.

Requirements*: BLS, PALS, 2 Years

* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

  • Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

    2 weeks ago

    Chicago, Illinois, United States Travel Nurse Across America Full time

    We're looking for Pediatric Intensive Care Unit RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Dallas, TX. The right RN should have 1-2 years' recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements.As a PICU RN, you'll provide critical care to pediatric patients as part of a broader medical team. You will collaborate with physicians, specialists and...

  • Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

    1 week ago

    Chicago, United States Travel Nurse Across America Full time

    We're looking for Pediatric Intensive Care Unit RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Falls Church, VA. The right RN should have 1-2 years' recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements. As a PICU RN, you'll provide critical care to pediatric patients as part of a broader medical team. You will collaborate with physicians,...

  • Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

    1 week ago

    Chicago, IL, 60290, Cook County, IL, United States Travel Nurse Across America Full time

    We're looking for Pediatric Intensive Care Unit RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in San Diego, CA. The right RN should have 1-2 years' recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements. As a PICU RN, you'll provide critical care to pediatric patients as part of a broader medical team. You will collaborate with physicians,...

  • Registered Nurse

    2 weeks ago

    Chicago, United States TotalMed Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Registered Nurse-Intensive Care Unit for a travel assignment in Chicago Illinois.

  • RN / Intensive Care Unit Medical

    3 weeks ago

    Chicago, IL, United States Kindred Chicago Lakeshore Full time

    Position Eligible for $20,000 Sign on bonus! Our Registered Nurses answer this special calling because they have a fundamental, internal drive to directly help people. To succeed in our high-energy, high reward environment, our nurses provide compassionate critical care and deliver exceptional patient experiences, meaningful outcomes, and bonds for life. As...

  • RN / Intensive Care Unit Medical

    3 weeks ago

    Chicago, IL, United States Kindred Chicago Lakeshore Full time

    20,000 Sign on Bonus What makes Kindred Healthcare a great place to work? Our Registered Nurses answer this special calling because they have a fundamental, internal drive to directly help people. To succeed in our high-energy, high reward environment, our nurses provide compassionate critical care and deliver exceptional patient experiences, meaningful...

  • RN / Intensive Care Unit Medical

    4 weeks ago

    Chicago, IL, United States Kindred Chicago Lakeshore Full time

    Registered Nurse, RN - Day Shift $20,000 Sign on Bonus What makes Kindred Healthcare a great place to work? Our Registered Nurses answer this special calling because they have a fundamental, internal drive to directly help people. To succeed in our high-energy, high reward environment, our nurses provide compassionate critical care and deliver exceptional...

  • Medical Director, Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit

    4 weeks ago

    Chicago, United States Rush University System for Health Full time

    Rush University Medical Center, a nationally recognized clinical and academic institution, and the teaching hospital for Rush Medical and Nursing Colleges, located in downtown Chicago, invites applications for the position of Medical Director for the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CICU). Candidates must have expertise in heart failure, interventional...

  • Staff RN

    3 weeks ago

    Chicago, IL, United States Kindred Chicago Lakeshore Full time

    Behavioral Health Unit - Registered Nurse, RN - 8 hour shifts $20,000 sign-on bonus is available for FT Nurse Rotating PM/Nights Shift 3PM-11PM/11PM-7AM Shift What makes Kindred Healthcare a great place to work? Our Registered Nurses answer this special calling because they have a fundamental, internal drive to directly help people. To succeed in our...

  • Travel Nurse

    1 week ago

    Chicago, United States Cynet Health Full time

    Cynet Health is seeking an experienced Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse for an exciting Travel Nursing job in Chicago, IL. Shift: 3x12 hr nights Start Date: 05/14/2024 Duration: 13 weeks Pay: $2185.96 / Week About Cynet Health: Ranked Best Travel Nursing Companies 2022 by BluePipes. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we fill. We...

  • Registered Nurse

    3 weeks ago

    Chicago, IL, United States Kindred Chicago Lakeshore Full time

    NIGHTS - Registered Nurse, RN - Kindred Hospitals, Chicago North Campus Position Eligible for $20,000 Sign on bonus! Our Registered Nurses answer this special calling because they have a fundamental, internal drive to directly help people. To succeed in our high-energy, high reward environment, our nurses provide compassionate critical care and deliver...

  • Staff RN, Intensive Care Unit, Fulltime, Nights

    3 weeks ago

    Chicago, IL, United States Kindred Chicago Lakeshore Full time

    NIGHTS - Registered Nurse, RN - Kindred Hospitals, Chicago Lakeshore Full-time Positions are eligible for a $20,000 Sign-on bonus! Our Registered Nurses answer this special calling because they have a fundamental, internal drive to directly help people. To succeed in our high-energy, high reward environment, our nurses provide compassionate critical care...

  • Travel Nurse

    1 week ago

    Chicago, United States GetMed Staffing Full time

    GetMed Staffing is seeking an experienced Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse for an exciting Travel Nursing job in Chicago, IL. Shift: 3x12 hr nights Start Date: 06/03/2024 Duration: 13 weeks Pay: $2081.53 / Week About GetMed Staffing:GetMed is a medical staffing company that is here to help healthcare travelers find their next travel assignment. By...

  • Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

    3 weeks ago

    Chicago, United States Travel Nurse Across America Full time

    We're looking for Neonatal Intensive Care Unit RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Danville, PA. The right RN should have 1-2 years' recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements. As a NICU RN, you'll provide critical care to sick and premature infants. Alongside the rest of the care team, NICU RNs assist in providing...

  • Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

    2 days ago

    Chicago, United States Travel Nurse Across America Careers Full time

    We're looking for Neonatal Intensive Care Unit RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Laguna Hills, CA. The right RN should have 1-2 years' recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements.As a NICU RN, you'll provide critical care to sick and premature infants. Alongside the rest of the care team, NICU RNs assist in providing...

  • Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

    2 days ago

    Chicago, United States Travel Nurse Across America Full time

    We're looking for Neonatal Intensive Care Unit RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Laguna Hills, CA. The right RN should have 1-2 years' recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements. As a NICU RN, you'll provide critical care to sick and premature infants. Alongside the rest of the care team, NICU RNs assist in providing...

  • Travel Nurse

    2 weeks ago

    Chicago, United States Stability Healthcare Full time

    Stability Healthcare is seeking an experienced Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse for an exciting Travel Nursing job in Chicago, IL. Shift: 3x12 hr nights Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks Pay: $2226 / Week About Stability Healthcare:Stability HealthCare is a premier Per Diem and Travel Nurse Company. We provide the most qualified Nurses with great...

  • Travel Nurse

    3 days ago

    Chicago, United States Stability Healthcare Full time

    Stability Healthcare is seeking an experienced Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse for an exciting Travel Nursing job in Chicago, IL. Shift: 3x12 hr nights Start Date: 06/11/2024 Duration: 13 weeks Pay: $2226 / Week About Stability Healthcare:Stability HealthCare is a premier Per Diem and Travel Nurse Company. We provide the most qualified Nurses with...

  • Travel Nurse

    1 week ago

    Chicago, United States Stability Healthcare Full time

    Stability Healthcare is seeking an experienced Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse for an exciting Travel Nursing job in Chicago, IL. Shift: 3x12 hr nights Start Date: 06/03/2024 Duration: 13 weeks Pay: $2186 / Week About Stability Healthcare:Stability HealthCare is a premier Per Diem and Travel Nurse Company. We provide the most qualified Nurses with...

  • Medical Director, Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit

    4 weeks ago

    Chicago, IL, United States Rush University System for Health Full time

    Rush University Medical Center, a nationally recognized clinical and academic institution, and the teaching hospital for Rush Medical and Nursing Colleges, located in downtown Chicago, invites applications for the position of Medical Director for the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CICU). Candidates must have expertise in heart failure, interventional...