Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
Downey, CA
Cross Country Nurses
5x8 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$3,850/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date12/30/2024
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Description

As a pediatric intensive care unit nurse (RN PICU), you will oversee and treat children of all ages who are faced with medically complex or life-threatening health conditions. You will be responsible for monitoring their health and providing necessary care, possibly including life-saving interventions. Due to this large scope of responsibility, you will generally only be assigned a few patients at any given time, allowing you more bandwidth to manage complicated cases. Using patients' health histories and current diagnoses, you will develop a personalized patient care plan, implement these treatments, and evaluate how the patient responds, working with the healthcare team to make any necessary adjustments.

Minimum Requirements
  • At least 1 year of recent acute care experience in specialty
  • Active RN license
Benefits The benefits of taking a travel nursing job 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
Cross Country Job ID #1036416. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

Employer

Cross Country Nurses

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Cross Country Nurses is one of the oldest, largest and most trusted nurse staffing agencies in the United States. Join our team and customize a career that lets you shoot for the stars, both on the job and off. We have assignments available at facilities in all 50 states, including a number of exclusive opportunities open only to our nurses. The adventure of a lifetime awaits!
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About Downey, CA

As a Travel Pediatric Intensive Care Nurse in Downey, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Downey, CA is slightly higher than the national average.
  • Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • The average high in summer is around 85°F, and the average low in winter is around 48°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals are available in Downey, CA, and they are relatively easy to find.
Transportation
  • Downey is car-friendly, and public transportation options are available.
Demographics
  • Downey has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to air pollution.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Downey offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports facilities.
  • Outdoor activities are also abundant in the area.
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