Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care - $2,649 per week
Malone Healthcare - Nursing — Morgantown, WV
$2,649/wk
Apply now- Specialty
- PICU
- Type
- Travel
- Shift
- Rotating
- Hours
- 36/week
- Duration
- 13 weeks
- Start
- 09/07/2026
Job description
Malone Healthcare - Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Morgantown, West Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 09/07/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, rotating
- Employment Type: Travel
Beds: 20
Average Daily Census: ~15
EMR: EPIC
Required Certifications: BLS, PALS
Scrub Color: Dark Gray (Pewter)
About the Unit
- 20-bed Pediatric ICU
- Typical ICU ratios: 1:1–2
- Stepdown ratios: 1:3
- In-house pediatrician 24/7
- Residents and APPs present 24/7
- Dedicated RT support for vents, CPAP, and BiPAP
- Monitor techs monitor telemetry; strips are read off-unit
- Nurse aides available on days and nights
Patient Population
The PICU cares for a diverse pediatric population, including:
- Congenital heart patients
- DKA
- Respiratory conditions
- Neurosurgery
- Tracheostomies
- Ventilators
- G-tubes
- Women's & Children's Hospital patients
Important: This PICU does take adult patients. Travelers must be comfortable caring for adults when needed, including adult patients who may be cared for in L&D.
Skills & Experience
- 2 years of PICU experience is required
- BLS and PALS required
- RNs titrate sedation and vasoactive medications per physician orders
- Common medications/drips include Fentanyl, Versed, Precedex, vasoactive medications, TPN, and MIVF
Schedule
7:00 AM–7:00 PM
7:00 PM–7:00 AM
- Self-scheduling is available
- Block scheduling may be possible based on unit needs
- Scheduling team balances the overall schedule
- No call/standby requirement
Weekends & Holidays
- 2 weekends per 4-week schedule
- Friday, Saturday, and Sunday are considered weekend shifts for both days and nights
- Travelers may be required to work holidays and will be incorporated into the regular holiday rotation
Floating
Travelers may float within Children's services, including:
- L&D
- NICU
- Acute Pediatrics
Travelers are expected to take the normal patient ratios for the unit they float to.
Orientation
Orientation includes:
- EPIC training
- New Staff Orientation (NSO)
- Competency and equipment review with a clinical preceptor
- 3 PICU shifts with a mentor
Vaccine Requirement
COVID vaccination is required. Medical and religious exemptions may be considered through the facility's exemption process.
About Malone Healthcare - Nursing
With a commitment to providing a higher standard of service and experience in patient care, Malone Healthcare places expert nurses and allied health professionals in rewarding careers throughout the United States. As a leading healthcare staffing agency, Malone’s focus on compliance and integrity translates to a seamless experience for our team members and partner facilities. When you work with Malone Healthcare, you can rely on over 50 years of proven experience placing exceptional professionals in quality healthcare settings.
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Pet insurance
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance