ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Marietta, Georgia.
Opportunity:
RN - PICU Inpatient
Job Details:
• Work night shifts from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM
• 2 years PICU experience required
• Maintain 2:1 nurse to patient ratio
• Manage and oversee complex and high acuity/critical pediatric patients
• Perform Q1 hour minimum assessment and monitoring
• Provide culturally and developmentally appropriate direct clinical care
• Manage ventilator, BiPAP, CPAP, and Oscillator equipment
• Conduct cardiac rhythm (EKG) assessment and analysis
• Monitor and trend continuous vitals including cardiac rhythm, respiratory rate, O2 sat, BP, arterial line waveforms
• Manage and titrate vasoactive, sedation, and insulin drips
• Run and analyze bedside POCT (iSTAT, ABG/VBG)
• Assist with bedside procedures including sedated LP, arterial line placement, CVL/PICC placement, intubation, chest tube placement
• Support and/or lead pediatric codes using PALS algorithm
• Perform sterile dressing changes
• Required certifications: RN license (Single State or Multi-state Compact), BLS, PALS (within 180 days)
• Associates or Bachelor's degree in Nursing required (Bachelor's preferred)
• Less than 1 year experience acceptable with completion of accredited nursing school
Facility:
This healthcare facility features a specialized 6-bed Pediatric Intensive Care Unit providing highly specialized care for infants, children, and adolescents who are seriously ill or injured. The unit operates as the only community-based PICU in the region and maintains a collaborative environment with pediatric specialists including PICU intensivists, nurses, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, speech therapists, physical therapists, and child life specialists. The facility emphasizes open communication among team members and utilizes state-of-the-art technology to provide exceptional pediatric critical care.
Location:
Marietta, GA
Marietta offers a perfect blend of suburban charm and metropolitan convenience, located just northwest of Atlanta with easy access to the city's amenities while maintaining its own historic character and community feel. The area provides excellent outdoor recreation opportunities with nearby parks and trails, making it an attractive location for healthcare professionals seeking both career growth and quality of life.
Adex Job ID #JR-52867. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
ADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company's headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009.