American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Kansas City, Missouri.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/12/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Pediatric Critical Care Float Pool position with travel experience and required certifications in BLS, ACLS, and PALS.
Responsibilities
- Work in the Pediatric Critical Care Float Pool, floating to PICU, NICU, and CVPICU units within the same campus
- Night shift schedule, 3x12 hour shifts from 7:00pm to 7:00am
- Potential but unlikely floating to affiliated Kansas campus
- Care provided for pediatric patients requiring critical care
- Assignment duration is 13 weeks
- Local candidates are accepted at the same rate
- Float assignments will remain within pediatric critical care specialties and will not involve other types of units
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Work on a nicotine-free campus with routine nicotine testing
- Flexible scheduling is preferred for candidates
- Active and valid certifications must be provided at the time of consideration
Requirements
- Active MO or compact RN license required at the time of consideration; KS license preferred or willingness to obtain
- Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required, issued by the American Heart Association
- Previous travel nursing experience required
- Experience in PICU, NICU, or CVPICU is highly preferred
- Two professional references from a supervisor within the past 12 months required
- Clean Nursys report required
- Date of birth and Social Security number required for consideration
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-653253. 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 Float Pool
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.
