Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care - $2,505 per week

First Connect Health

  • Peoria, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • $2,505 Per Week

Highlights

OSF ITEMS OF NOTE: - Local Rate: Applies to clinicians with permanent addresses within 50 miles (-$25 to regular and OT bill rates) - OSF Call Off Policy: Equivalent of 12 hours every 13 weeks with no penalty or need to pay for the shift - Non-billable Orientation Hours: 12 hours, guaranteed hours will not apply during orientation REQUIREMENTS FOR SUBMISSION: - Last four (4) digits of clinician's SSN - Clinician's middle initial - Requested time off - Active IL license or confirmation that application process has been initiated - Your candidate understands OSF is a Drug-Free Campus and they must produce a negative drug screen for all panels Department: Pediatrics - Almost Home Kids | RN - # Beds: 12 all private rooms. - Common diagnoses/Types of patients: Cerebral Palsy, Chromosomal Disorders, Gastric Anomalies (short-Gut Syndrome), Metabolic disorders, Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Premature Birth.

Numbers & Facts

LocationPeoria, IL

Description

First Connect Health is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Peoria, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 10/05/2026
  • Duration: 15 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Unit Notes

OSF ITEMS OF NOTE: - Local Rate: Applies to clinicians with permanent addresses within 50 miles (-$25 to regular and OT bill rates) - OSF Call Off Policy: Equivalent of 12 hours every 13 weeks with no penalty or need to pay for the shift - Non-billable Orientation Hours: 12 hours, guaranteed hours will not apply during orientation REQUIREMENTS FOR SUBMISSION: - Last four (4) digits of clinician's SSN - Clinician's middle initial - Requested time off - Active IL license or confirmation that application process has been initiated - Your candidate understands OSF is a Drug-Free Campus and they must produce a negative drug screen for all panels Department: Pediatrics - Almost Home Kids | RN - # Beds: 12 all private rooms. - Nurse: Patient Ratios: 1 to 3-4. - Required Certifications: PALS, BLS. - Common diagnoses/Types of patients: Cerebral Palsy, Chromosomal Disorders, Gastric Anomalies (short-Gut Syndrome), Metabolic disorders, Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Premature Birth. Lots of trach vents. - Experience or 'Must have' skills: Requires at least 1 year Pediatric ICU. - Is there a Charge Nurse &/or House Supervisor on each shift? Does the charge nurse take an assignment?: Charge nurse 24/7, they make assignments, and they take a pt. assignment. - Are there nurse aids/patient care techs on this unit? Ratios? Duties?: We utilize PCT's, 2 PCT's staffed 0700-2300, 1 PCT staffed 2300-0700. - Pediatrician in house 24/7?: APN in house coverage M-F 0800-1700. Medical Director on-call 24/7, and on call physicians. - RT Equipment (Vents, Cpap, Bipap, High Flow, etc.) Are RNs required to do anything with these besides trouble shoot?: Yes vents. Our nursing staff provides all RT treatments. We have trach/vent patients and we use pulse ox nonin, vents LTV and Trilogy 100. - Shifts & Scheduling: 12 hour shifts 0700-1900 & 1900-0700, no rotation. We do allow for block scheduling. - Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend or every third weekend (depending on filled/functioning of the department) Dayshift: Sat/Sun Nightshift: Fri/Sat. - Holiday Requirement: Yes on a rotation basis. - Is there Call or a Standby requirement?: No. - Floating Requirements: We typically do not float. Possibility of floating to PIC or PICU at Children's Hospital. - Scrub Color/Dress Code/Scrubs provided?: Any scrubs acceptable. - Unit/Department specific orientation: 2 12 hour shifts of orientation. - Additional Notes: No pharmacy on site and yes nurses prep meds. Passion to care for kids with medical complexities in a home like environment.

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About First Connect Health

At First Connect Health, we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.

By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.

But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because:

  • Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey.
  • Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals.
  • Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.
  • Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.

When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.

Benefits

  • Sick pay
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Weekly pay
  • Referral bonus

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