Malone Healthcare - Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Bakerfield, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/26/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights, flexible
- Employment Type: Travel
Internal Job Description
.** *NO FIRST TIME TRAVELERS* - Unit: PICU - # beds: 8--average census 2 - Certs: BLS, PALS - Ratios: 1 to 2 - EMR: Cerner - Charge Nurse: Rarely - Nurse Aides: None - Weekend Requirement: Every other - Holidays: 2 out of 3 - Scrub Color: Navy Blue - Tele: Spacelab tele monitors, nurses must read own strips - Vents: Yes - Peds Hospitalist Intensivist in house: Yes, in house 24/7 - IV Team: None - RT 24/7: Yes; Vents, Cpap, Ramcan, Bipap, HFNC - Pharmacy 24/7: Yes - Call: If census low and scheduled, may be asked to be on standby - Shifts: 7a ,7p - Floating: General peds & burn unit for non-burn care of pediatric patients (the burn staff handle the burn care), NICU (voluntary). Travelers are first to float. - Floor specific orientation: 2 shifts PICU, 1 shift peds, 1 shift burn (for peds) - Common diagnosis / Types of patients: Respiratory failure, dehydration, seizures, suicide attempts, ODs, poisoning, ventilators,diabetic ketoacidosis Common titratable and/or set drips: insulin, sedative agents, heparin, rarely: vasopressin, norpinephrine, epinephrine, a lot of electrolyte replacements - Additional Notes: MINIMUM 2 years PICU experience; use medfusion pumps
About Malone Healthcare - Nursing
With a commitment to providing a higher standard of service and experience in patient care, Malone Healthcare places expert nurses and allied health professionals in rewarding careers throughout the United States. As a leading healthcare staffing agency, Malone’s focus on compliance and integrity translates to a seamless experience for our team members and partner facilities. When you work with Malone Healthcare, you can rely on over 50 years of proven experience placing exceptional professionals in quality healthcare settings.
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Pet insurance
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
