MedCadre is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Phoenix, Arizona.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/05/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Title: RN -PICU
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Job Type: 11-week + extensions
Shift Time: 12 hr Nights
Shift Schedule: 36 hrs/week; 12 hrs/day and 3 days in a week
Job Start: 01/05/2025
Note:
Local candidates will be accepted for this job.
Pay Range:$68-70/hrs.
Days and Nights Available 7a-7p & 7p-7a Shift will be decided in the interview.
Position Summary:
The PICU Registered Nurse provides specialized, high-level nursing care to critically ill infants, children, and adolescents in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment. This role involves comprehensive assessment, continuous monitoring, and management of complex medical conditions including respiratory failure, sepsis, trauma, neurological disorders, cardiac conditions, and post-operative recovery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer medications, blood products, and IV therapies including titratable drips and continuous infusions.
- Interpret laboratory values, diagnostic tests, EKGs, and imaging to guide clinical decision-making.
- Provide post-operative care for pediatric cardiac, neurological, trauma, and general surgery patients.
- Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and the multidisciplinary team to create and implement individualized care plans.
- Communicate clearly and compassionately with families, providing education and emotional support during critical situations.
- Participate in rounds and contribute to clinical decision-making with evidence-based recommendations.
- Ensure safe and accurate handoff reports between shifts and care teams.
Required Experience:
- 2 years’ experience as an RN in pediatric critical care.
- NICU hospital experience preferred.
- Children’s hospital experience preferred.
Required Qualifications:
- Updated Resume
- AZ State RN License
- BLS(AHA)
- PALS(AHA)
- NRP
Application Process: Please submit your resume to mahin.shami@medcadre.com or call/text (949) 889-3683 Qualified candidates will be contacted promptly for next steps.
About MedCadre
At MedCadre, headquartered in Irvine, California and serving healthcare organizations nationwide, we connect exceptional clinicians with world-class career opportunities while upholding the highest standards of ethics, fairness, and integrity. As a Joint Commission–accredited and ISO 9001–certified leader in medical staffing, we strictly adhere to healthcare regulations, ensuring trust and peace of mind for both our clinicians and partner facilities.
Guided by our core values; Results, Approachability, Care, and Emergency (RACE), we foster an environment where you can grow professionally, build meaningful relationships, and deliver outstanding patient care. When you join MedCadre, you become part of a broad network dedicated to advancing healthcare, improving lives, and shaping the future of patient outcomes together.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and embrace diversity at every level of our organization
Learn more about us https://www.medcadre.com/
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Health Care FSA
- Vision benefits
- Dental benefits
- Retention bonus
- Medical benefits
- Referral bonus
- Sick pay
- Weekly pay
