Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care

Company: NuWest Travel Nursing
Location: Tacoma
Posted on: February 28, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description NuWest Travel Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Tacoma, Washington. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care - Discipline: RN - Start Date: 03/23/2026 - Duration: 13 weeks - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours, days - Employment Type: Travel NICU/PICU TRANSPORT RN Years of Experience: - 5 years in PEDS ED/PICU Level IV NICU (must have at least 1 year of each) - plus at least 3 years of neonatal/peds transport experience within the last 5 years Required Licensure Certifications: WA state license, BLS, PALS, NRP; TNCC and STABLE are preferred Skills required: supports interhospital transport via ground or air, airway management, vasoactive drips/infusion, non-invasive ventilation (Bipap/HFNC), respiratory inhaled medication administration, IV/IO access, etc. Consider first-time Traveler? yes Patient Types/Common Diagnoses: Pediatric and Neonatal patients; common diagnosis included HIE, ppHN, asthma, respiratory illness, sepsis, DKA, other metabolic disorders, trauma (accidental and non-accidental), ingestions, congenital heart defects, cancer, NEC, etc. Technology/Equipment: Phillips monitor, Hamilton ventilator, Braun and Baxter IV pumps, Tecotherm, Zoll defib, TXP, Cross Vent, Zoll emsCHARTS, EPIC, Stryker gurney, transport isolette, ambulance and aircraft equipment (safety day training will be a part of orientation) Floating: when not transporting, will help in units where there is a need; may

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