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Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care - $2,342 per week

The Judge Group • Travel • Alburquerque, NM, United States • 7h ago

The Judge Group is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Alburquerque, New Mexico.

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, rotating
Employment Type: Travel

Job Title: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Registered Nurse

Location: Albuquerque, NM

Start Date: January 12, 2026

Shift: Rotating Day/Night Shifts, 3x12 or 4x12-Hour

Assignment Duration: 13 weeks

Specialty: PICU

Unit: 12460 – PICU

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled PICU RN to join a leading pediatric facility in Albuquerque, NM. This Level I Trauma and Teaching Hospital offers a high-acuity environment where nurses care for critically ill children with complex medical needs. The role requires flexibility with rotating shifts and the ability to float to NICU and support Pediatric ED as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide direct care to pediatric patients with diagnoses including respiratory failure, renal failure, trauma, CRRT, ECMO, heme/onc, multi-system organ failure, and suicide attempts.
Manage ventilators, inotropic drips, CRRT, and ECMO procedures.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive care and family support.
Float to NICU and assist in Pediatric ED (resource support only; no patient assignments).
Document care accurately using Cerner EMR.

Required Qualifications:

Minimum 1.5 years of PICU experience.
Active New Mexico RN license (pending license accepted if submitted).
Certifications: BLS and PALS required.
Experience with CRRT, ECMO, ventilator management, and inotropic drips.
COVID-19 vaccination required (medical/religious exemptions accepted with signed documentation).
Must reside outside a 75-mile radius from Albuquerque.

Additional Details:

Facility Type: Level I Trauma, Children’s Hospital, Teaching Hospital
Total Staffed Beds: 554
Scrub Color: Black (not provided)
Charting System: Cerner
Parking: Free
Weekend Requirement: 4–5 weekend shifts per schedule depending on shift
No on-call requirement
Guaranteed Hours: 36/week; facility may call off up to 3 times per 13-week contract
Overtime: Paid after 48 hours/week for contracts signed on or after October 30, 2025

Why Join Us:

This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in pediatric critical care while working in a collaborative and educational environment. You’ll be part of a team that values clinical excellence, adaptability, and compassionate care.

About The Judge Group

Judge Healthcare, a division of The Judge Group, bridges the talent divide for companies and organizations

across the healthcare ecosystem, providing resources and specialized roles such as travel nurses, allied health

professionals, locum tenens, and more. Judge’s seasoned recruiters are fluent in the trends, technologies, and

regulations shaping today’s healthcare environment, and use this knowledge to pair the right staffing solutions

with the right talent.

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