Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care - $2,571 per week at Rady Childrens Hospital - San Diego
San Diego, CA 92189
About the Job
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred, not required for ER placements.
- BLS - Basic Life Support. AHA Healthcare Provider only.
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support required for specific positions.
- NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Procedure for Respiratory Therapy and NICU.
- CHEMO - Chemotherapy certification required for Hemotology/Oncology.
- TNCC - Trauma Nursing Core Course preferred for ER and Peds ER.
- Tech Cert Verification required for specific technical staff.
Certification Details
- Registered Nurse specialty position available at Rady Childrens Hospital San Diego.
- DON’T SUBMIT IF TRAVELER DOES NOT HAVE PEDS EXPERIENCE.
- Okay to submit if not within a dedicated Children's facility.
- **RN MUST HAVE CA LICENSE IN HAND OR PENDING WITH ETAs of when it will post**
- **Traveler must be willing to get flu shot when requested**
- Traveler could be floated to every unit except OR, PACU, and ED.
- Units include PICU, NICU, medical, surgical, hem/onc, medical behavioral unit, and on rare occasions, floated to Bernardy Center.
- CVICU: Video link available upon request.
- Unit Summary: 30-37 beds. Specializes in post-op cardiac surgical care, cardiology patients, complex congenital patients, acquired heart disease patients, heart transplantation, VAD’s and ECMO.
- Patients can range from neonatal up to 23 years old.
Job Details
- CA License
- 2+ years of CVPICU/CTICU experience leading up to assignment
- PEDS Cardiac exp - MUST be cardiac trained
- Heart transplant experience
- Willing to float between units
- BLS
- PALS
- Experience in ventilators, multiple monitors, and EKG interpretation
Job Requirements
- Shifts are 3x12 variable or straight night shifts, 36x48 available
- Weekend Requirements: 6 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule.
- Night shift combinations of Fri/Sat nights and for day shift Sat/Sun.
- 13 week contracts
- Required to work 2 out of 3 holidays (contract can't end before New Years)
- Self-scheduling available
- Ratio is 1:1-2
- Requested Time Off: 6 days total (must still work 3 shifts in week)
Schedule Information
- 30-37 bed unit with post op cardiac surgical care, cardiology patients, complex congenital patients, acquired heart disease patients, heart transplantations, VAD’s, and ECMO.
- Patients range from neonatal up to 23 years old.
Unit Specific Information
- Valid photo ID is required on the first day.
- Candidate must present front and back copies of required documents.
Additional Details