Travel RN - PICU - Washington, DC - - 12/03/24 - Excellent Benefits 2024-12-03

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PICU RN in Washington, Washington DC, 20007 About The Position Job Title: Registered Nurse Job Specialty: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Job Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:00); Day 3x12-Hour (07:00 - 19:00) Guaranteed Hours: Experience: Minimum 2 years with vents, CPAP, and/or BIPAP as well as Central Line Care; 1 prior travel assignment completed License: Must possess a valid DC license prior to start date; pending license accepted under certain conditions Certifications: BLS, PALS, IV Start Certification preferred Must-Have: - Ability to float within units of equivalent or lower level of acuity - Flu vaccine (required) - 2 supervisor references Job Description: - Work in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) with a patient ratio of 1:2-3 - Provide care for patients using ventilators, CPAP, and BIPAP - Perform Central Line Care and manage critically ill pediatric patients - Required to float to NICU as needed - Work every other weekend, no on-call requirement - May encounter COVID-19 patients - Complete orientation with 28 hours at 50% non-billable - Modules may be required pre-start and potentially during orientation - Staff must be absent from prior employment with the organization for at least 1 year to be eligible as a traveler - Complete necessary modules which are billable up to 4 hours; additional hours are non-billable 26354918EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS - AHA BLS BLS - AHA Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Different healthcare facilities may have varying levels of technological advancements. Working in diverse settings exposes you to a range of medical technologies, contributing to your technological literacy. If you have a sense of adventure, travel nursing provides the opportunity to explore different cities, states, or even countries. You can immerse yourself in new environments and enjoy diverse landscapes and recreational activities. Step out of your comfort zone and face new challenges, fostering personal resilience and adaptability. Travel nursing becomes a transformative journey that shapes not only your career but also your character. Travel nursing assignments often take you to areas with healthcare shortages. Your presence in these communities contributes to filling critical gaps in healthcare services. Working with diverse patient populations and teams hones your emotional intelligence. Understanding and navigating different emotions becomes crucial in providing compassionate patient care.