Travel Nurse RN - Pediatric Intensive Care Unit - $2,451 per week in Des Moines, IA

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Des Moines
Posted on: January 14, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Location: Des Moines, IA Agency: Mindlance Health Pay: $2,451 per week Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 2/2/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Mindlance Health to find a qualified PICU RN in Des Moines, Iowa, 50309! ID: 75157145 Shift: Days Days: 3x12 hr shifts, 36 hrs/week; No Call; Every 3rd weekend/holiday rotation if scheduled Description: Quicklyinterviewing viable candidates: Phone call/text from a 405 area codeLocalRadius rule: 50 miles, 10% reduction to bill rateNBO:16 hrsEMR: EPICOT/ multiplierCall Back: 1.5x multiplier with 2 hr CB minimumOn Call:$9/hrCharge/Precept: $6/hrBillable hrs/week, OT billable after 4048 hrs/week, OT billable after 48Department FLOAT TO NICU - MUST BE WILLING TO FLOATWhen wefloatthem to the NICU, RN would basically get what we call our feeders and growers . RN might get a baby on oxygen or antibiotics, but they wont give them the sickest tiniest babies. ThePediatric Intensive Care Unitfeatures a 12-bed, all private-room facility that is staffed by pediatric critical caredoctors. It is located on the second floor of the north wing on the Iowa Methodist Medical Center/Blank Children's Hospital campus. The intensive care team helps care for critically-ill or injured infants, children and teens.In addition, the Pediatric Transport Teamprovides children throughout the state access to a higher level of care. The Transport Team brings critical care expertise to children by a pediatric nurse who is under the medical direction of a pediatric critical care or pediatric emergency medicine physician.In March 2017, we opened a new Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. In order to enhance the care we provide, the followingwill be part of the new PICU:12 single patient roomswith lots of storage andspace, including a private bathroom and shower.Family Consultation Roomwhere the health careteam can meet with families to discuss their child splan of care.Family Loungewith a kitchenette and comfortableseating for family members to have a space to spendtime outside of their child s room.State-of-the-art designwith equipment easilyaccessible from a ceiling boom and features thatallow staff to monitor patients efficiently and actquickly as needed.Patient and family-centered environmentwitha pull-out bed and reclining chair for families,privacy curtain, two televisions and an individualsound system. Submission requirements: Quicklyinterviewing viable candidates: Phone call/text from a 405 area codeOrientation Dates: 2/2, 2/1624 months minimum of PICU / Pediatric Intensive Care experience [required]must be willing to float to NICU when needed may also float to ED patient holds requiredPALS (AHA) required [required]EPIC emr experience [required]PROFILE history/resume/employment history must have 24 months of current PICU / Pediatric Intensive Care experience[required]Skills Checklist must be specific to the discipline listed on the job (PICU / Pediatric Intensive Care) [required]Nursy s must state Active Iowa/IA license or compact/Multistate at time of submission [required] [document]Professional Reference/Reference Check - charge/supervisor/nurse manager/director/CNO/COO performance evaluation/reference from within 24 months of today's date[preferred]Driver s License[document] [required]AHA/American Heart Association or ARC/AMERICAN RED CROSSBLS [required]AHA/American Heart Association or ARC/AMERICAN RED CROSS ACLS [required]AHA/American Heart Association PALS [required] 3rd Weekend/Holiday Rotation if scheduled (AHA),BLS (AHA) Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks:91 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Interacting with patients from diverse backgrounds enhances your cultural sensitivity. This is crucial in providing patient-centered care and fostering positive patient experiences. Some travel nursing agencies provide opportunities for continuing education, allowing you to expand your knowledge base and stay updated on the latest advancements in healthcare. There is a strong community of travel nurses who share experiences, advice, and support through online forums and social media groups, creating a sense of camaraderie and shared purpose. Travel nurses may benefit from tax advantages such as housing stipends and per diems, helping them maximize their income and financial stability. Working in various healthcare settings exposes you to different patient populations, diseases, and treatment methods. This exposure enhances your ability to adapt and learn, making you a more versatile and knowledgeable healthcare professional. Requirements Required for Onboarding PICU RN Exam PICU RN Skills Checklist 29157645EXPTEMP

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