Travel Nurse RN - Pediatric Intensive Care Unit in Cleveland, OH

Active AHA or American Red Cross BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required — must be in hand at time of submission, no pending certifications accepted . One professional reference from a manager, assistant nurse manager, supervisor, or director within the specialty, from an assignment worked within the past 12 months, is required for submission.

Job Title

Registered Nurse – PICU

Location

Cleveland, OH | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Rotating Days and Nights | 3x12-Hour Shifts (7:00 AM–7:30 PM / 7:00 PM–7:30 AM) | Shifts may rotate based on operational needs

Key Responsibilities

• Provide specialized nursing care in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) setting for patients up to 25 years of age
• Perform epilepsy monitoring and deliver specialized care across all applicable pediatric age groups
• Administer and monitor inotropes and perform EKG interpretation as required
• Participate in ECG rhythm recognition and safeMedicate assessments during orientation, achieving an acceptable passing score
• Rotate holiday coverage, with an expectation to work at least every other holiday
• Maintain active BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications throughout the duration of the assignment

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 12 months of permanent employment experience in PICU or the specialty being applied for
• Active, permanent Ohio RN license or compact state license in hand at time of submission — no pending licenses accepted
• Active AHA or American Red Cross BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required — must be in hand at time of submission, no pending certifications accepted
• EKG interpretation and inotrope experience required
• One professional reference from a manager, assistant nurse manager, supervisor, or director within the specialty, from an assignment worked within the past 12 months, is required for submission
• Local candidates are welcome and will be considered

Preferred Experience / Skills

• NIHSS certification preferred
• Experience with epilepsy monitoring in a pediatric or specialized care environment
• Prior travel nursing experience in a PICU or similar high-acuity pediatric setting

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a high-acuity, specialized pediatric critical care environment at a nationally recognized medical institution
• Candidates in good standing may be eligible to extend their contract for a period of up to 18 months