Travel PICU RN - $2,804 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Reno, Nevada.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/29/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 29, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Pediatric ICU position requiring an active NV license and prior travel experience at a Level II Trauma Center.

Details

• Pediatric Intensive Care unit within a Level II Trauma Center and 800-bed hospital
• Patient population includes adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients and their families
• 3x12 Day shift schedule with guaranteed hours of 36 per week
• No standing call requirements though schedule may include some call shifts
• Floating to other units required up to competency level based on organizational needs
• EPIC EMR used with training provided during orientation or option to test out
• Facility serves a 500-mile radius with high patient volume and acuity

Requirements

• Active NV RN license required prior to start
• Current AHA certifications: BLS, ACLS, and PALS
• Minimum 2 years of PEDS/PICU experience required
• Recent travel experience required, minimum one 13-week assignment within the past year
• Level II or equivalent trauma center experience preferred given facility acuity

Additional Information

• Provide individualized nursing care across the full episode of patient care using the nursing process
• Coordinate care with other professionals and involve family/caregivers in assessment and planning when appropriate
• May be required to work major holidays, with a minimum of 2 major holidays required during the assignment
• May be required to pick up one additional shift during the schedule period
• Facility reserves the right to cancel shifts for low census with 48 hours notice, per 13-week contract
• Candidates must reside more than 60 miles from the facility; no local candidates accepted
• A 13-week break is required between assignments for returning travelers before starting a new contract at this facility
• RTO requests must be submitted with the initial application

American Traveler Job ID #P-778163. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Pediatric ICU

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