American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/27/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Pediatric ICU position requiring a WI or compact RN license, recent PICU experience, and proficiency with trach and vent care.
Responsibilities
- Work in a 44-bed surgical, trauma, and medical pediatric critical care unit in a hospital setting
- Caring for patients from neonate through young adult with neurosurgical, surgical, trauma, and medical/respiratory needs
- Patient ratios range from 1:1 to 1:3 based on acuity
- Uses equipment including oscillators, ICP monitoring, EVDs, and CRRT
- Epic EMR highly preferred
- Required to float first to all inpatient units including critical care, NICU, and acute care
- 12-hour day shifts from 0700 to 1930
- Every other weekend rotation (Friday, Saturday, Sunday)
- No on-call responsibilities
- May have code phone assignment (training provided)
- Work in a teaching hospital environment with potential student presence
- Required to wear any professional scrubs
- All tattoos must be covered if they are inappropriate or offensive
- Jewelry and hair must not interfere with job performance or safety
- Flu vaccine required with no exemptions allowed
- Holiday work may be required as needed
Requirements
- Active WI or compact RN license
- Current AHA BLS and AHA PALS certifications
- Minimum of 1 year recent PICU experience
- Must have recent experience caring for patients with tracheostomies and ventilators
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-622436. 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 - 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.