Travel Nurse RN - Pediatrics
Listed on 2026-10-14
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Nursing
Travel Nurse, Pediatric Nurse, RN Nurse, Healthcare Nursing
Voca Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Pediatrics for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty:
Pediatrics - Discipline:
RN - Start Date:
01/04/2027 - Duration:
13 weeks - 36 hours per week
- Shift:
12 hours, nights - Employment Type:
Travel
Peds RN – Des Moines, IA
Shift: Nights, 3x12
Weekends: Every 3rd weekend | Holidays: Holiday rotation
Call: Only during scheduled shifts, for low census
Contract weeks: 13 | Orientation: 1/4
EMR: Epic
Unit Overview
- 23 beds
- Ratios: 1:3–5
- Patient types: pediatric hem/onc, med-surg, and all pediatric specialties
- Float: ED boarders, PICU, NICU, and peds onc/hem (B4) when needed
Requirements
- Pediatric experience within the previous 18 months
- Epic experience within the previous 12 months
- First-time travelers welcome with at least 12 months of pediatric experience
- Certifications:
BLS (AHA or ARC) and PALS (AHA) - Active Iowa license or compact/multistate license, shown on the Nursys verification at submission
- No locals: candidates must live at least 50 miles from the facility, based on driver’s license
- Quick interviews: a phone call or text from a 405 area code
Profile Requirements
- Work history must show at least 12 months of pediatric experience
- Skills checklist must be specific to pediatrics
- Driver’s license copy
- Professional reference or performance evaluation from within the last 24 months (charge, supervisor, manager, director, CNO, or COO), preferred
Why work with Ashley and Voca Healthcare? With 10+ years of experience in healthcare staffing, I specialize in making your travel assignment as smooth as possible. I offer dedicated support throughout your contract, PTO for our travelers, and strong advocacy to protect your license every step of the way. Let’s talk about how I can help you land this role!
About Voca HealthcareAs a Voca Traveler, you will gain new clinical skills, visit amazing places and meet awesome healthcare professionals.
As a travel health professional, your experience and dedication to patient care is in high demand throughout the United States. Whether you are a veteran traveler looking for your next opportunity, or you are looking to travel for the first time, Voca is here to support you. Voca’s experienced and dedicated travel team works in concert with you every step of the way.
Our long-standing partnerships with some of the most respected and recognized healthcare organizations in the country allow us to identify career opportunities to help you increase your knowledge and experience while working with some of the best physicians and healthcare professionals in the world. At Voca, we strongly believe a better career results in a happier you. We are here to help you find a position that is professionally and personally rewarding.
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Guaranteed Hours
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