Clinic

Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) — Travel RN

Cleveland, OH | 13-Week Contract | Rotating Days & Nights

This PICU position supports specialized, high-acuity care for pediatric and young adult patients up to age 25. The unit manages a diverse patient population with needs ranging from epilepsy monitoring to critical medical and surgical conditions requiring advanced cardiovascular and neurological interventions.

Shift Schedule

• Rotating day and night shifts, 4×12-hour blocks
• Days: 07:00–19:30 | Nights: 19:00–07:30
• Shifts may vary based on operational needs; preferred shifts will be honored when possible
• Must be available to work at least every other holiday

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 12 months of permanent (non-travel) PICU experience
• Active permanent Ohio RN license or multi-state compact license — must be in hand at time of submission
• Active certifications required (no pending accepted):
• BLS (AHA or American Red Cross)
• ACLS
• PALS
• Proficiency in ECG/EKG rhythm recognition and inotrope administration
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification preferred

Orientation & Compliance

• ECG rhythm recognition and medication safety assessments completed during orientation; a passing score is required (maximum two attempts)
• Background check reviewed thoroughly; no open cases accepted
• No license hits accepted
• BCI/FBI fingerprinting must be completed within 48 hours of contract signing
• COVID-19 and flu vaccines required (medical/religious exemptions considered)

Contract Details

• Duration: 13 weeks
• Start date: December 2026
• Extensions available up to 18 months on a continuous contract