American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Pediatrics for a travel nursing job in Marshfield, Wisconsin.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Pediatrics
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/19/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a Pediatric RN with at least one year of pediatric experience, BLS and PALS certifications, and an active WI or compact RN license for a Level 2 trauma acute care setting.
Responsibilities
- Work in an acute care pediatric unit with 24 beds and an average census of 12 patients
- Patient population includes respiratory, trauma, surgical, neuro, suicide, overdose, and eating disorder cases
- Nurse to patient ratios are 1:3 for total patient care and 1:4–5 with a nursing assistant
- Night shifts (1900–0730) are required, working every other weekend and holiday (2 out of 3 for winter holidays)
- Self-scheduling in a tiered approach; block scheduling is not allowed
- Floating required to PICU, with possible NICU float if experienced, and to adult units as an observer depending on census
- Cerner EMR is used and transitioning to Epic; basic arrhythmia knowledge expected
- Responsibilities include comprehensive pediatric care, drawing labs, and central line management
- Unit is supported by nurse aides and has a charge nurse who may take a patient assignment
- Pediatric residents are in-house 24/7; intensivist is available within 10 minutes
- Standard hospital orientation plus two days of unit training provided
- First time travelers and travel duos are welcome; duos work the same weekends but cannot have identical schedules
- Clean, professional, peds-appropriate attire required
- No on-call or standby required
- Candidates living within 80 miles are considered local and may have adjusted rates
- Former permanent staff must have ended employment at least 6 months prior to consideration
Requirements
- Active WI or compact RN license required by start date
- BLS (AHA) and PALS (AHA) certifications required
- Minimum one year of pediatric nursing experience required
- General peds floor skills, ability to draw labs, and central line management required
- Basic arrhythmia interpretation skills required
- Two professional references required, including one from a supervisor
Benefits
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-651549. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Pediatrics
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
