RN: PICU

Job Description:

Join a pediatric intensive care team in Columbia, Missouri, as a travel PICU Registered Nurse caring for critically ill children in a general pediatric ICU. You will work 12-hour day shifts and may have the option to follow a blocked schedule from Friday through Sunday or Saturday through Monday. This assignment welcomes first-time travelers and local candidates, with 36- or 48-hour contract options available. A minimum of two years of PICU experience is required, along with current PALS and BLS certifications. TNCC is appreciated but not required.

Weather:

Expect crisp, cool conditions with chilly mornings, mild afternoons, and changing skies. Occasional rain and brisk breezes are possible, so comfortable layers and a dependable jacket are useful for exploring the area.

Fun Things To Do:

• Downtown Columbia: Explore local restaurants, shops, galleries, and the lively atmosphere around the University of Missouri.
• Rock Bridge Memorial State Park: Hike through wooded trails, natural bridges, caves, and scenic rock formations.
• Day trip to Hermann: Visit this historic river town for charming streets, local dining, and scenic Missouri River views.
• Day trip to St. Louis: Spend a day visiting the Gateway Arch area, museums, parks, and diverse dining spots.
• MKT Nature and Fitness Trail: Walk, run, or cycle along a wooded trail connecting Columbia with nearby outdoor spaces.

Job Specifics:

City and State: Columbia, Missouri Shift: 12-hour day shifts, 7:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.; 36 hours per week Duration: 13 weeks