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Registered Nurse, Pediatric Transport Nurse Seattle, Washington. This role supports ground transportation of neonatal and pediatric patients in collaboration with respiratory therapy professionals and advanced practice providers. Responsibilities include transporting infants and pediatric patients from emergency departments, labor and delivery units, neonatal intensive care units, and other care areas while providing critical care during transport.
Job Details
3x12-hour night shifts, 7:00 PM7:00 AM; every other weekend; no call required; 36 hours per week. Required
At least 1 year of relevant experience, with 2 years listed in the job requirements; ground transport experience; active compact nursing license in hand at submission; Basic Life Support (BLS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications; experience with pediatric and neonatal critical care transport, ventilated patients, airway maintenance, arterial lines, central lines, intravenous vasopressors, chest tubes, tracheostomy care, ventilator management, continuous sedation, dysrhythmia management, and pediatric dosage calculations.
Charge nurse experience. Additional Information: Provides ground transportation for neonates, infants, children, and adolescents. Transport assignments may include pickups from emergency departments, neonatal intensive care units, labor and delivery units, and other care areas.
The transport team may include a registered nurse, respiratory therapist, and advanced practice provider. Required clinical capabilities include neonatal intensive care unit transport, pediatric intensive care unit transport, end-tidal carbon dioxide monitoring, bilevel positive airway pressure and continuous positive airway pressure management, high-flow nasal cannula management, arterial blood gas interpretation, isolation precautions and personal protective equipment use, nasogastric tube management, phlebotomy, intravenous access, suctioning, and urinary catheter management.
Electronic charting experience is required. Benefits The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include: Private housing or generous housing allowance Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage Competitive salaries Referral bonuses Travel reimbursement 401(k) retirement plan Direct deposit/free checking Unlimited free CE credits
About the role
This role supports ground transportation of neonatal and pediatric patients in collaboration with respiratory therapy professionals and advanced practice providers.