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Travel Nurse RN - Pediatric Intensive Care Unit - $2,290 per week in Lake Charle

TravelNurseSource, Lake Charles, Louisiana, us, 70612

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Travel Nurse RN – Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Location:

Lake Charles, LA Agency:

Gifted Healthcare Pay:

$2,290 per week Shift:

Nights – 3 days × 12 hours Contract Duration:

13 Weeks Start Date:

January 4, 2026

About the Position TravelNurseSource is partnering with Gifted Healthcare to fill a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) RN position in Lake Charles, Louisiana. This role involves providing age‑appropriate care to pediatric patients and collaborating with the healthcare team to assess, plan, and evaluate patient care plans. The PICU RN assists physicians during examinations, treatments, and procedures, including life‑saving situations.

Gifted Healthcare – Your Travel Nursing Partner Gifted Healthcare offers travel nursing contracts at premier healthcare facilities across the United States. Our mission is to help nurses thrive and advance their careers through exceptional job opportunities, day‑one benefits, and 24/7 support.

Benefits

Guaranteed Pay – No risk of unpaid shifts if your shift is canceled for low census.

Premium Overtime – 2× hourly rate on travel assignments for all overtime hours worked.

Weekly Pay – Receive payment weekly to focus on your career and life.

Responsibilities

Monitor patient vital signs, including blood pressure, breathing, and heart rate.

Follow continuous cardiac and respiratory monitor readings (EKG, O₂ stats, CVP/arterial line waveforms).

Track urine output, change dressings, insert catheters, and start IVs.

Administer infusion therapy, including IV fluids, antibiotics, antifungals, antivirals, and electrolytes.

Assists with insertion or discontinuation of CV catheters, arterial lines, external ventricular drains, epidural catheters, endotracheal tubes, and Foley catheters.

Requirements Registered Nurse (RN) with PICU experience. (Add any additional qualification if available.)

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