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

Active AHA or American Red Cross BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required at time of submission (no pending certifications accepted). One professional reference from a manager, Assistant Nurse Manager, supervisor, or director in the applicable specialty from an assignment worked within the past 12 months.

Job Title

Registered Nurse – PICU (Pediatric Intensive Care Unit)

Location

Cleveland, OH

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Onsite | Rotating Shifts (Day/Night, 3x12-Hour Shifts) | Day: 7:00am–7:30pm | Night: 7:00pm–7:30am

Key Responsibilities

• Provide specialized nursing care to pediatric patients in an intensive care setting, including patients up to 25 years of age
• Monitor and manage patients requiring epilepsy monitoring and related specialized interventions
• Administer and monitor inotropes and interpret EKG/ECG rhythms as part of patient care
• Rotate between day and night shifts as needed to meet operational demands of the unit
• Complete ECG rhythm recognition and safeMedicate assessments during orientation with an acceptable passing score
• Participate in holiday rotation, working at minimum every other holiday

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 18 months of permanent experience in PICU or the specialty being applied for prior to travel assignments
• Minimum 18 months of recent Pediatric nursing experience (travel experience accepted)
• Active and unencumbered Ohio RN license or valid Compact State license in hand at time of submission
• Active AHA or American Red Cross BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required at time of submission (no pending certifications accepted)
• Proficiency with EKG interpretation and inotrope administration
• One professional reference from a manager, Assistant Nurse Manager, supervisor, or director in the applicable specialty from an assignment worked within the past 12 months

Preferred Experience / Skills

• NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale) certification preferred
• Experience with epilepsy monitoring in a pediatric intensive care environment
• 18 months of specialty experience within a single location preferred, though not required

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a high-acuity, specialized pediatric intensive care environment at a nationally recognized medical institution
• Contract extensions available for up to 18 months, offering long-term stability for qualified travelers