American Traveler
Travel PICU Registered Nurse - $2,200 per week
American Traveler, Lake Charles, Louisiana, us, 70612
Travel PICU Registered Nurse - $2,200 per week at American Traveler summary:
This position is for a Travel Registered Nurse specializing in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) with night shifts in Lake Charles, Louisiana. The role requires an active RN license, advanced certifications such as BLS, ACLS, and PALS, and at least two years of PICU experience. Benefits include high pay, medical insurance from day one, housing allowance, and travel reimbursements during a 13-week assignment.
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Lake Charles, Louisiana.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty:
PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
Discipline:
RN
Start Date:
01/05/2026
Duration:
13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift:
12 hours, nights
Employment Type:
Travel
Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Pediatric ICU night shift position requiring a LA or compact RN license and advanced certifications.
Responsibilities
Work in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) of a hospital setting
Night shifts, 7p-7a, with rotating weekends
Assignment length is 13 weeks
Floating may be required to pediatric and neonatal ICU units if census is low
Uses Allscripts/Paragon EMR system
No on‑call responsibilities
Must wear navy blue scrubs while on duty
Expect to work some holidays according to assignment schedule
Requests for time off should be minimal, especially within the first two weeks or for full calendar weeks
Online learning modules are required and completed through HealthStream
Local candidates are accepted for this position
Requirements
Active LA State or Compact RN license required
Current certifications in BLS, ACLS, and PALS
Minimum 2 years of PICU RN experience preferred
References from two previous supervisors required for consideration
First-time travelers are accepted
Benefits
High Pay and Bonuses
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
401(k) Plan
Weekly Payroll Deposit
Free Online CEUs
Generous Housing Allowance
Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
Traveler Rewards and Discounts
Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Pediatric ICU
About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
Keywords: Travel Nurse, PICU Nurse, Pediatric Intensive Care, Registered Nurse, RN Travel Jobs, Healthcare Travel Nursing, Critical Care Nursing, BLS ACLS PALS Certified, Night Shift Nurse, Travel Nursing Benefits
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American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Lake Charles, Louisiana.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty:
PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
Discipline:
RN
Start Date:
01/05/2026
Duration:
13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift:
12 hours, nights
Employment Type:
Travel
Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Pediatric ICU night shift position requiring a LA or compact RN license and advanced certifications.
Responsibilities
Work in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) of a hospital setting
Night shifts, 7p-7a, with rotating weekends
Assignment length is 13 weeks
Floating may be required to pediatric and neonatal ICU units if census is low
Uses Allscripts/Paragon EMR system
No on‑call responsibilities
Must wear navy blue scrubs while on duty
Expect to work some holidays according to assignment schedule
Requests for time off should be minimal, especially within the first two weeks or for full calendar weeks
Online learning modules are required and completed through HealthStream
Local candidates are accepted for this position
Requirements
Active LA State or Compact RN license required
Current certifications in BLS, ACLS, and PALS
Minimum 2 years of PICU RN experience preferred
References from two previous supervisors required for consideration
First-time travelers are accepted
Benefits
High Pay and Bonuses
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
401(k) Plan
Weekly Payroll Deposit
Free Online CEUs
Generous Housing Allowance
Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
Traveler Rewards and Discounts
Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Pediatric ICU
About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
Keywords: Travel Nurse, PICU Nurse, Pediatric Intensive Care, Registered Nurse, RN Travel Jobs, Healthcare Travel Nursing, Critical Care Nursing, BLS ACLS PALS Certified, Night Shift Nurse, Travel Nursing Benefits
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