RN: PICU
- Seattle, WA, United States
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Job details
- Working hours
- 36 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Job Description:
Provide specialized care to critically ill children in a pediatric intensive care setting during a 13-week travel assignment. You will manage complex cases involving critical care, ENT, general surgery, orthopedic, pre-operative, and post-operative needs while supporting procedures such as chest tube care, ventilator management, CPAP/BiPAP, high-frequency ventilation, procedure sedation, and rapid sequence intubation. Responsibilities also include administering blood products, caring for central lines and vascular devices, managing drains and infusion pumps, and supporting tracheostomy and wound care. This assignment includes overnight shifts, every-other-weekend coverage, and floating to the NICU or other units within your skill set, with orientation provided.
Weather:
Seattle typically offers cool temperatures, cloudy skies, and frequent light rain around this time of year. Pack a waterproof layer and comfortable shoes for exploring the city between shifts.
Fun Things To Do:
- Waterfront: Explore Pike Place Market, the Seattle waterfront, and the surrounding downtown sights.
- Museums: Visit the Museum of Pop Culture, the Seattle Art Museum, or the Chihuly Garden and Glass exhibit.
- Day Trip – Mount Rainier: Spend a day hiking, sightseeing, and enjoying mountain views in Mount Rainier National Park.
- Day Trip – Olympic Peninsula: Take a scenic trip to Olympic National Park for forests, coastline, and mountain landscapes.
- Neighborhoods: Enjoy coffee shops, restaurants, and green spaces in Capitol Hill, Ballard, and Fremont.
Job Specifics:
City and State: Seattle, Washington Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM–7:30 AM, three shifts per week Duration: 13 weeks, 36 hours per week