Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Nurse (PICU RN)
Per Diem
Registered Nurse - ICU

Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Nurse (PICU RN)

 

Short Term Acute Care Hospital

 
Hourly Pay *
$45 - $48

4/28/2025 7:00:00 PM - 7:00 AM

May 12, 2025

JOB DETAILS

PICU RN’s provide care for children and adolescents with life-threatening or high acuity conditions that require constant monitoring. PICU RN’s provide medications, intravenous fluids, and artificial nutrition. PICU RN’s collaborate with families, physicians and other healthcare professionals or clinicians, to determine the best course of patient care and recovery. PICU RN’s work in the pediatric intensive care unit; an area within a hospital specializing in the care of critically ill infants, children, and teenagers. The unit below PICU is called Peds, similar to a Med Surg unit at an adult facility. PICU RN’s often float to Peds as needed.

Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • ACLS and PALS are often required

*Per Diem Assignments Available    Recent Experience and Flexible Schedule Required. 

BENEFITS

In addition to per diem assignments that let you choose your location and schedule, AMN Healthcare offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
  • Excellent Pay
  • Direct Deposit
  • Comprehensive Medical Benefits (for those determined to have worked full-time after a 12 month ACA eligibility period)
  • Supplemental Benefits: Dental, Vision, Medical Indemnity, Life Insurance with optional Critical Illness and Short Term Disability.
  • 401k
  • FREE Online CEU’s to all Active Staff’

 

FACILITY

Short Term Acute Care Hospital

AREA OVERVIEW

Wichita, KS is a vibrant city that offers a mix of urban excitement and outdoor adventures. With a bustling downtown area filled with shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, there is always something to do on your days off. The city is also surrounded by picturesque parks and nature reserves, providing plenty of opportunities for hiking, biking, and outdoor exploration. Wichita is known for its friendly locals and welcoming community, making it a great place to work and live as a traveling healthcare professional.


  • Explore the Sedgwick County Zoo and see a wide variety of exotic animals
  • Visit the Museum of World Treasures to discover artifacts from around the globe
  • Take a stroll through the lush Botanica Wichita gardens and enjoy the beautiful plant life
  • Attend a live performance at the historic Orpheum Theatre
  • Shop for unique finds at the Old Town district, filled with eclectic boutiques and galleries

ABOUT THE COMPANY

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.

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