Travel Nurse RN - Pediatrics - $2,324 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Pediatrics for a travel nursing job in Dayton, Ohio.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Pediatrics
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/09/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Pediatric Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Assignment in Dayton, Ohio

Apply for a Pediatric Emergency Department RN travel assignment in Dayton, Ohio, and provide compassionate, evidence-based care to children and families. This 13-week travel nursing opportunity offers the chance to join a dedicated pediatric emergency care team in a fast-paced emergency department while collaborating with an interdisciplinary healthcare team. Dayton is a welcoming, family-oriented community known for its rich aviation heritage, accessible neighborhoods, parks, cultural attractions, and convenient Midwest location.

Travel RN Job Details

• Location: Dayton, Ohio
• Assignment Type: 13-week pediatric emergency department travel nursing assignment
• Start Date: November 9, 2026
• End Date: February 8, 2027
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,070–$2,180
• Schedule: Five 8-hour night shifts per week
• Shift Duration: 8 hours
• Shift Time: 11:00 p.m. – 7:00 a.m.
• Weekly Hours: 40
• Orientation: 16 hours
• Dress Code: Navy scrubs with navy or black scrub pants
• Assignment Environment: Smoke-free facility and campus

Pediatric Emergency RN Job Requirements

• At least 2 years of recent pediatric emergency department nursing experience
• Active, unrestricted Ohio RN license or a valid Compact RN license in hand at the time of submission
• BSN required
• Current CPR certification
• Current PALS certification
• Strong pediatric assessment, triage, emergency response, and patient prioritization skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a changing, high-acuity pediatric emergency care environment
• Ability to float among emergency department locations and pediatric inpatient units according to staffing needs
• One recent professional reference from a manager, assistant nurse manager, supervisor, or director in the applicant’s specialty
• Influenza vaccination required; medical exemptions may be considered

Pediatric Emergency Department RN Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to pediatric patients in the emergency department using current standards of care and professional nursing practice
• Perform focused and comprehensive pediatric assessments, identify changes in condition, and implement timely interventions based on patient acuity
• Deliver patient- and family-centered care while supporting a positive experience for children, caregivers, and the interdisciplinary healthcare team
• Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, nursing colleagues, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate treatment plans
• Float to other emergency department locations, including a mental health crisis setting, and to pediatric specialty units such as medical-surgical, PICU, NICU, or transitional care when census and staffing require
• Manage an assignment of approximately 1–4 patients based on acuity and unit needs, with the ability to manage a patient team when assigned
• Adapt quickly to changing census, patient flow, and staffing priorities while maintaining safe and efficient patient care
• Accurately document assessments, interventions, patient responses, and care plans in accordance with clinical and regulatory standards

Apply now for this Pediatric Emergency Department RN travel nursing opportunity in Dayton, Ohio.

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GHR Healthcare Job ID #529329. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Pediatric

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