Travel Nurse RN - Pediatric Intensive Care Unit in Peoria, IL

Registered Nurse (RN) | Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Location: Peoria, IL Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP

Travel Nurse Source  is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified PICU RN in Peoria, Illinois, 61637!

Registered Nurse (RN) – PICU / Pediatric Complex Care

Peoria, IL | Pediatric Complex Care / PICU

Contract | Night Shift | 12-Hour Shifts (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | No Rotation | Block Scheduling Available

• Provide direct nursing care to pediatric patients with complex medical needs including cerebral palsy, chromosomal disorders, short-gut syndrome, metabolic disorders, spinal muscular atrophy, and premature birth diagnoses
• Manage and troubleshoot tracheostomy and ventilator patients; nursing staff is responsible for delivering all respiratory therapy treatments using equipment such as pulse ox Nonin, LTV vents, and Trilogy 100
• Prepare and administer medications on-unit (no on-site pharmacy; nurses prep all medications)
• Maintain nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:3–4 within a 12-bed, all-private-room unit
• Collaborate with charge nurses, PCTs, and on-call medical staff to ensure continuity of care; charge nurse coverage is available 24/7
• Participate in weekend and holiday rotation schedules as required

• Active Illinois RN license (or confirmation that the application process has been initiated)
• PALS certification required
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 1 year of Pediatric ICU experience
• Must comply with a drug-free workplace policy and produce a negative drug screen for all panels
• Candidates with a permanent address within 50 miles of the facility are subject to a local pay rate adjustment

• Experience caring for tracheostomy and ventilator-dependent pediatric patients
• Familiarity with ventilator equipment including LTV and Trilogy 100 models
• Passion for caring for children with medical complexities in a home-like care environment
• Experience with block scheduling and adaptability to floating to PICU or similar pediatric units when needed

• Work in a specialized, intimate 12-bed all-private-room pediatric unit with a supportive team structure including 24/7 charge nurse coverage and PCT support
• Block scheduling options available, offering greater control over your work-life balance during your contract

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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