Travel Pediatric RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Pediatrics for a travel nursing job in Bismarck, North Dakota.

• Specialty:
  Pediatrics
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  09/07/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Sep 7, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Pediatric RN for a 13-week night shift contract requiring 2 years of Peds/MS experience and PALS certification.

• Acute care, Level II trauma pediatric unit with 7 beds
• Patient population ages 0-18 including routine stable peds, intermediate peds, and ICU feeder/grower overflow (surgical-ortho, appys, GI, MVAs)
• Common diagnoses include respiratory conditions, diabetes, seizures, failure to thrive, and occasional jaundice/bili babies
• Nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:2-3
• 12-hour night shifts (7p-7a) with self-scheduling based on seniority; block scheduling may be considered
• Every other weekend or every third weekend required
• 2 holidays per year required
• No call or standby requirements
• Primarily floats to NICU and newborn nursery, with possible use for 1:1 sitting as census fluctuates
• First to float on the unit
• Uses EPIC EMR
• RT equipment includes CPAP, high flow, and nasal cannula with minimal troubleshooting required; RT in house 24/7
• Remote tele monitoring using Phillips monitors; RNs are not required to read or interpret strips
• No charge nurse on shift; two RNs work together to cover the unit
• Additional tech support available when census exceeds 5 patients
• Pediatrician in house 7 days a week until 5pm, on call overnight

• Active ND state or compact RN license required
• Current BLS and PALS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of Peds/MS nursing experience required
• PICU experience preferred
• NICU experience preferred
• Must be able to titrate drips including Tylenol, Keppra, and Insulin (candidates without insulin experience will be considered)
• Copy of driver's license required for consideration
• Two professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months worked and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years worked, including dates of employment and rehire eligibility

• Provide direct patient care in a locked, zoo-themed pediatric unit featuring an aquarium room, bathtub room, play rooms, and individually themed patient rooms
• Support pre-op and second phase recovery care for select pediatric patients
• Join a close-knit team; strong communication skills and independence are key to success on this unit
• Any scrub color is acceptable
• Unit-specific orientation consists of two 12-hour shifts
• Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility
• Not eligible if currently or previously employed full time, part time, or PRN with any Common Spirit-affiliated facility, including CHI or Dignity, within the past year; PRN employment through outside staffing firms will be considered
• Up to 7 days of RTO may be approved upfront per 13-week contract; additional RTO requests will not be approved after submission

American Traveler Job  #P-747904. 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 - Pediatrics

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.