RN: PICU
- St. Louis, MO, United States
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Job Description:
Join a pediatric intensive care unit in a bustling children’s acute care hospital for a 10-week travel contract. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a high-energy setting with a focus on complex cases such as post-op recovery, respiratory failure, and liver transplants. You’ll be covering 12-hour rotating shifts - day shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM and night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM - bringing your expertise to a team that values adaptability, especially with floating within scope to NICU, CVICU, and Stepdown units. This is a fast-paced environment that demands precision, resilience, and a passion for pediatric care. If you thrive on making a difference amidst a dedicated team caring for critically ill children, this assignment will keep you engaged and fulfilled.
Weather:
Typically, the weather around this time of year is pleasantly mild, often characterized by warm days and cooler evenings. It’s a comfortable climate that encourages outdoor activities and exploration after your shift.
Fun Things To Do:
- City Museum: Explore a creative wonderland with art installations, tunnels, and interactive exhibits.
- Missouri Botanical Garden: Enjoy serene walking paths and beautiful plant displays, perfect for a relaxing day trip.
- St. Louis Zoo: Spend a fun-filled day with family and friends seeing animals from around the world.
- Trail of Tears State Park: Embark on a scenic hike with panoramic views, just a short drive from the city.
- Arch Riverboat Cruise: Take a day cruise on the Mississippi River for a unique view of the city skyline and historic landmarks.
Job Specifics:
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Shift: 12-hour rotating shifts (07:00 – 19:30)
Duration: 10 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours guaranteed, with opportunities to work up to 48 hours with additional shifts
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Skills
- RN
- Intensive care medicine
- Acute care
- Adaptability
- Outdoor activities