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Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
San Antonio, Texas
Methodist Children's Hospital

$1,561-1,913/week

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PCVICU/PICU RN EXPERIENCE
MUST BE ABLE TO MANAGE ICU ASSIGNMENT WITH INTUBATED/VENTILATED PATIENT.
Managing care of a PICU patient with congenital heart defects is preferred.
Managing care of a PICU patient on multiple vasoactive infusions is preferred.
Typical procedures performed on unit include placement of chest tubes, central lines, PICC lines, arterial lines, Quinton catheters, peracentesis, thoracentesis.
Must be positive, helpful, and flexible.

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Pediatric Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit specifics will be provided with PCVICU/PICU handbook.

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