Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care 3,609 per week

Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care - $3,609 per week at Alaska Native Medical Center summary:
A Travel Nurse RN specializing in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) is sought for a role with an immediate start date and a competitive pay rate of $3,609 per week. Candidates must possess at least two years of relevant experience, hold a basic life support (BLS) certification, and be culturally sensitive to the Native population. The position entails working under a 1:2 patient ratio in PICU and requires an Alaska state license or a compact license application prior to starting.

Certification Details

BLS - Basic Life Support
PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Job Details

Start date: ASAP
Compact License is accepted!! However, Traveler must apply for AK license ASAP after signing.
Travelers may checking nurses off who need to be PICU trained.
Ratios: The pediatric floor ratios are 1:4. PICU 1:2. Ventilated patients are usually 1:1 due to the geography of the unit and the difficulty of doubling up ventilated patients.
Years of experience REQ: 2; will screen 1 year
First-timers accepted: YES
Weekend REQ: Every Other
Is on-call REQ? No
Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? Yes, NICU and Peds
Open to accommodating block schedule? Yes, unit does block
Locals accepted: No- What is the local radius rule? 100 miles
Pending License accepted: Compact accepted at time of submittal but must have AK license prior to starting for Acute specialties
RTO Restrictions: We are not accepting any changes to contracts once signed.
Guaranteed Hours: Yes, up to 36 hours.
Job Requirements

2 years of experience required
Must be culturally sensitive to Native Population
State License Required: Alaska State License or Compact License with proof of application
Schedule Information

Guaranteed Hours: Yes, up to 36 hours. All OR nurses and OR Techs on 12-hour shifts are scheduled for an additional 4 hours to help cover breaks and lunches. 12 hour OR nurses and OR Techs will be guaranteed 40 hours per week.
Unit Specific Information

Travelers may checking nurses off who need to be PICU trained. They would have PICU assignments but with an orientee. This would not be their primary assignment but it may occur.
Additional Details

AHA or ARC only. Required: ER/ED RNs, ICU/CCU RNs, MS/TELE RNs, Respiratory Care Techs

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