Travel Pediatric ICU (PICU) RN - $2,996 per week

Company: American Traveler
Location: Baltimore
Posted on: November 3, 2025

Job Description:

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Baltimore, Maryland. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care - Discipline: RN - Start Date: 11/10/2025 - Duration: 8 weeks - 48 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours, days - Employment Type: Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Pediatric ICU position requiring at least two years of pediatric critical care experience and active MD or compact RN licensure. Responsibilities - Position is in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) within a hospital setting - Care for both PICU (80%) and NICU (20%) patient populations - Typical nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:2, or 1:3 for IMC level patients - Patient diagnoses include congenital cardiac disorders, cardiac cath recovery, DKA, respiratory illness, surgical cases, medically complex cases, and behavioral health - Special procedures include CRRT, mechanical ventilation, ABG interpretation, vasopressor titration, and care for trach patients - Day shifts are scheduled as 4x12 hour shifts from 7:00 to 19:30 - Every other weekend and every other holiday required - Floating required within the specialty, including NICU, Pediatric ED, and Pediatric Progressive Care - No on-call responsibilities - Care for critically ill pediatric and neonate patients with diverse diagnoses - Will be required to float within all pediatric specialties as necessary - First-time travelers are accepted for this position - Return travelers must have a 6-month gap from previous assignments; former staff must be separated for 12 months before returning as travelers - Candidates cannot request block scheduling or scheduling restrictions - Holiday and RTO (Requested Time Off) expectations must be provided at submission and cannot be changed later - Compliance includes completing required CPI certification online if not already obtained - General orientation modules are required before beginning assignment Requirements - Active MD or compact RN license required at time of consideration - Minimum of 2 years recent PICU experience required - Certifications required: BLS and PALS (AHA only); CPI certificate preferred - NICU experience is accepted but must be comfortable in both PICU and NICU environments - Must provide two satisfactory professional references, including at least one supervisor/manager and one charge RN - Candidates must reside at least 50 miles from the hospital Benefits - High Pay and Bonuses - Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options - 401(k) Plan - Weekly Payroll Deposit - Free Online CEUs - Generous Housing Allowance - Travel and Licensure Reimbursements - Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy - Traveler Rewards and Discounts American Traveler Job ID P-621224. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Pediatric ICU About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

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