Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care - $2,500 per week Job Listing at UW Health University Hospital in Madison, WI (Job ID 5043513-2024-10-28)

Description

Certification Details
• Traveler must have Wisconsin Registered Nurse license or compact license from their permanent address state.
• BLS must be certified through American Heart Association ONLY
• PALS - must be certified through American Heart Association

Job Details
• Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin!
• We are seeking a Registered Nurse to join the team on the Pediatric Float unit!
• Nurses on this 21-bed unit care for children from newborn to adult.
• Nurses will be floating to potentially five different units at the American Family Children's Hospital including seeing GC, IMC or ICU patients.
• Nurses provide comprehensive care for patients admitted with a wide variety of both medical and surgical problems.
• Problems include: general care along with ICU patients including acute head injuries, critical neurological disorders, pulmonary diseases, cardiac anomalies, organ transplantation, multi system organ failure, and ECMO.

Job Requirements
• Must have at least 2 years of true Pediatric ICU (PICU) experience.
• Must be willing to work in the ICU, IMC and GC units.
• Trach experience is preferred.
• Traveler must have completed two years of acute care experience within last 3 years.
• Traveler must have experience in an Academic Level 1 - Trauma center or similar size hospital.
• Successfully completed traveler assignment (13 weeks).

Schedule Information
• Travelers are the first to float to floors working with children up to 1 year of age and/or based on the traveler's competency skills/experience.
• The Traveler may have shifts scheduled in multiple units, depending on the current staffing needs and/or different locations within the organization.
• During the travelers assignment, if the primary unit no longer has a need, shifts will be re-assigned to another unit in order to complete contract.

Unit Specific Information
• The Pediatric Float unit is a 21-bed unit caring for children from newborn to adult.
• Nurses will be floating to potentially five different units.
• Traveler must have Basic Arrhythmia experience.
• Traveler will be required to pass UW Health Telemetry test prior to being cleared to start.

Additional Details
• UW Health is moving away from using outdated file formats for Microsoft (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel).
• Profiles will need to be submitted in the following format: .docx, .xlsx and .pptx file types or our IS department will be blocking them and we will no longer receive the files nor able to forward internal to our hiring managers.