Travel PICU RN - $3,073 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Anchorage, Alaska. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/16/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Nov 16, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 2 Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced Registered Nurse for a PICU position requiring AK RN licensure, PALS certification, and prior pediatric critical care experience. Details Work in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) of an acute care Magnet hospital Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 7:00 PICU ratio is 1:2, with ventilated patients typically 1:1 due to unit layout Pediatric floor ratio is 1:4 Supported by CNAs and a med clerk, with charge nurse typically not assigned patients Required to work every other weekend No on-call requirements Floating required within scope to NICU and Peds as needed Block scheduling accommodated Cerner charting system used, with EPIC experience preferred Requirements Active AK RN license required prior to start; compact license accepted at submission with proof of AK license application in progress Minimum 2 years of recent PICU experience required Current BLS and PALS certifications required NRP certification copy required with submission for all PICU, PEDS, and RRT candidates Experience with ventilator management, airway care, and ABG interpretation required Experience with central line care, IV therapy, and pediatric medication administration required Previous charge nurse experience preferred Teaching hospital and Trauma Level II experience preferred Additional Information Provide direct patient care to critically ill pediatric patients, including ventilated and post-surgical cases May be paired with PICU-training orientees as a secondary assignment on occasion Must be culturally sensitive when working with the Native population served by the facility Navy scrub color required, with scrubs provided for L&D/OR units Onsite orientation includes billable training modules (4-5 hours average), completed annually via HealthStream COVID vaccination acknowledgment required for consideration Local candidates are not accepted; must reside more than 100 miles from the facility Previous travelers must have a 2-year gap before returning to this facility First-time travelers are welcome to apply American Traveler Job ID P- .

Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Pediatric ICU 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.5c143e31-5e -b d