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American Traveler · Columbia, MOTravel

PICU RN

Assignment13 weeks
ShiftNights
Experience2+ yrs
✓You’ll need
Licensure
✓Active RN license, MO or Compact, required in hand at time of consideration
Certifications
✓BLS and PALS certifications required
✓TNCC certification appreciated but not required
Qualifications
✓Minimum 2 years of PICU experience required
✓Experience with IV therapy, phlebotomy, and administration of blood and blood products
✓Experience with ventilator management, airway care, and interpretation of ABGs
✓Experience with antiarrhythmics, IV vasopressors, and pediatric dosage calculations
✓Experience with insulin administration and interpretation/management of dysrhythmias
✓Facility operates 24/7, 365 days a year, with rotating shifts and holiday coverage as needed
✓Travel experience is not required
✓Arterial line management, central line care, and PICC line management skills
✓Ability to ambulate, reach, and move objects weighing up to and over 20 lbs
✓Ability to work in an environment with routine exposure to contagious illnesses
✓Additional Information
✓Provide direct nursing care to pediatric ICU patients, including respiratory and cardiovascular monitoring
✓Required to work at least 50% of holidays occurring during the contract
✓Required to work assigned weekends and be available for call as needed
✓Local candidates accepted, though not eligible for extensions beyond the initial contract
✓Candidates residing within 50 miles are not eligible, those 51-74 miles away may be offered a local rate
✓Maximum RTO of 10 days, with none allowed during the first week due to orientation
✓First-time travelers are welcome to apply
Pay for this position
$3,466/wk
Missouri ICU RN contractsmedian $2,274/wk
$1,500/wk52% above the Missouri median$3,800/wk
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✓You’ll need
Licensure
✓Active RN license, MO or Compact, required in hand at time of consideration
Certifications
✓BLS and PALS certifications required
✓TNCC certification appreciated but not required
Qualifications
✓Minimum 2 years of PICU experience required
✓Experience with IV therapy, phlebotomy, and administration of blood and blood products
✓Experience with ventilator management, airway care, and interpretation of ABGs
✓Experience with antiarrhythmics, IV vasopressors, and pediatric dosage calculations
✓Experience with insulin administration and interpretation/management of dysrhythmias
✓Facility operates 24/7, 365 days a year, with rotating shifts and holiday coverage as needed
✓Travel experience is not required
✓Arterial line management, central line care, and PICC line management skills
✓Ability to ambulate, reach, and move objects weighing up to and over 20 lbs
✓Ability to work in an environment with routine exposure to contagious illnesses
✓Additional Information
✓Provide direct nursing care to pediatric ICU patients, including respiratory and cardiovascular monitoring
✓Required to work at least 50% of holidays occurring during the contract
✓Required to work assigned weekends and be available for call as needed
✓Local candidates accepted, though not eligible for extensions beyond the initial contract
✓Candidates residing within 50 miles are not eligible, those 51-74 miles away may be offered a local rate
✓Maximum RTO of 10 days, with none allowed during the first week due to orientation
✓First-time travelers are welcome to apply
New Missouri ICU RN contracts paying $3,450+/wk
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Full employer posting

Nights, 4x12hrs Hours: 48 hrs/wk Start Date: Dec 7, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Pediatric ICU position requiring 2 years of PICU experience and an active MO or Compact RN license. Details Work in the Pediatric ICU (PICU) of a teaching hospital setting Care for general pediatric ICU patients with a 1:2-3 patient ratio Night shift schedule, 4x12 hours, 19:00-7:30 Blocked schedule options available: Fri/Sat/Sun or Sat/Sun/Mon 36 or 48 hour contracts available Cerner charting system preferred Mandatory floating required, including coverage as a Patient Observer (sitter) anywhere in the organization Requirements Active RN license, MO or Compact, required in hand at time of consideration BLS and PALS certifications required TNCC certification appreciated but not required Minimum 2 years of PICU experience required Experience with IV therapy, phlebotomy, and administration of blood and blood products Arterial line management, central line care, and PICC line management skills Experience with ventilator management, airway care, and interpretation of ABGs Experience with antiarrhythmics, IV vasopressors, and pediatric dosage calculations Experience with insulin administration and interpretation/management of dysrhythmias Ability to ambulate, reach, and move objects weighing up to and over 20 lbs Ability to work in an environment with routine exposure to contagious illnesses Additional Information Provide direct nursing care to pediatric ICU patients, including respiratory and cardiovascular monitoring Facility operates 24/7, 365 days a year, with rotating shifts and holiday coverage as needed Required to work at least 50% of holidays occurring during the contract Required to work assigned weekends and be available for call as needed Local candidates accepted, though not eligible for extensions beyond the initial contract Candidates residing within 50 miles are not eligible, those 51-74 miles away may be offered a local rate Maximum RTO of 10 days, with none allowed during the first week due to orientation First-time travelers are welcome to apply Travel experience is not required