Job Title
Registered Nurse – PICU (Pediatric Intensive Care Unit)
Location
Cincinnati, OH
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Rotating Shifts (Days and Nights, 3x12-Hour Shifts) | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) setting with patient ratios of 1:1 or 1:2
- Float as needed to the Cardiac ICU (CVPICU) based on census and unit needs; float assignments are communicated at the start of each shift
- Work rotating day and night shifts, including a minimum of every other weekend (EOW) and at least 2 holidays per contract
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation using electronic health record systems
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to deliver safe, high-quality pediatric critical care
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 2 years of recent PICU experience required; exposure to CICU/CVPICU is strongly preferred
- Active RN license – single-state Ohio license or valid multi-state compact license required at time of submission
- BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
- Must be fully vaccinated – no exceptions
- No previous license disciplinary actions or hits on record
- Supervisor reference within the past 2 years required; all certifications must be included in submission profile
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience with Epic electronic health record system preferred
- Prior exposure to cardiac ICU (CICU/CVPICU) patient populations
- First-time travelers are considered, provided the 2-year specialty experience requirement is met
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a high-acuity pediatric critical care environment with a well-established and respected healthcare system
- Blocked scheduling may be accommodated for candidates willing to commit to weekend-only block arrangements