Registered Nurse / Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

Job Summary:
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Nurse Madison, Wisconsin. This position involves providing family-centered care to critically ill children in a state-of-the-art 21-bed pediatric unit. The role requires managing a wide range of medical and surgical pediatric cases, including neurological disorders, cardiac anomalies, organ transplants, and multisystem organ failure, with a focus on high-acuity patient care.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Rotating shifts, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 48 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS); Wisconsin registered nurse (RN) license or a compact license; at least two years of recent acute care experience in pediatric or critical care settings; experience with EPIC charting system.
• Preferred Qualifications: Strong pediatric intensive care experience, CVICU experience, high-acuity hospital background, and experience with Level II trauma centers.
• Additional Information: Must pass a telemetry interpretation test prior to start. The unit cares for neonates, adolescents, infants, and pediatric patients, with a daily census of approximately 18. The day-to-day work involves managing ventilated patients, administering complex medications, and providing advanced airway management. The candidate must be willing to float to NICU and general care units as needed.

Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Other

As one of the leading suppliers of travel healthcare professionals and a Best of Staffing® Talent Award winner, Cross Country Nurses offers thousands of opportunities for healthcare professionals across the country. We have relationships with more than 2,500 healthcare facilities nationwide and offer excellent compensation and one of the most comprehensive benefits packages in the industry. Have the freedom to decide where you want to work and take your career where you want it to go when you travel with us.