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Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care - PICU

🇺🇸 Des Moines, IA

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $2,086 - $2,299 per Week

💻 Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

🗓️ October 8th, 2025

Night Shift BLS ACLS

JOB DETAILS

Join our team as a PICU RN in Iowa. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a Magnet-recognized facility known for its dedication to pediatric care. The hospital provides comprehensive services and advanced medical treatments, ensuring a supportive and collaborative environment for healthcare professionals.

As a PICU RN, you will need a valid RN license, a minimum of 2 years of pediatric intensive care unit experience, and proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR). Strong critical thinking skills, the ability to work in high-pressure situations, and excellent communication abilities are essential. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification is required.
Recommended experience includes familiarity with pediatric care protocols, teamwork in multidisciplinary settings, and previous experience in a teaching hospital environment.

Iowa offers a vibrant community with numerous attractions, including beautiful parks, cultural events, and diverse dining options. The city provides a welcoming atmosphere and a high quality of life, making it an ideal location for healthcare professionals.

Apply now to join this Travel PICU RN assignment in Iowa and become part of a dedicated team at AMN Healthcare. Enjoy excellent compensation, discounts, perks, and support from our industry-leading recruiters and clinical team. Utilize the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career assistance and be part of a publicly traded company that upholds the highest ethical standards.

REQUIREMENTS

Registered Nurse, PICU Experience: 1 year RN(Compact Accepted) Certifications: BLS; PALS References: 1 Reference in entire work history Must have one 13-week successful assignment
All travelers will need to float to all floors at Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Iowa Lutheran Hospital and Methodist West

BENEFITS

At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:

Competitive pay rates
Free, quality, private housing
Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) and Flex Spending
Life Insurance
Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
Free Continuing Education
Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

FACILITY

Children's Hospital

AREA OVERVIEW

Des Moines, IA is a bustling city nestled in the heart of the Midwest, offering a perfect mix of urban excitement and natural beauty. From exploring the scenic bike trails along the Des Moines River to sampling delicious farm-to-table cuisine at local restaurants, there is never a dull moment in this vibrant city. With a thriving arts scene, lively nightlife, and friendly locals, Des Moines is the perfect place for a traveling healthcare professional to immerse themselves in a new and exciting environment.

Visit the Des Moines Art Center for a dose of culture and creativity.
Take a stroll through the historic East Village neighborhood and browse the boutique shops.
Catch a live performance at the iconic Hoyt Sherman Place theater.
Explore the breathtaking sights at the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden.
Sample craft beers at one of the many local breweries, such as Confluence Brewing Company.

ABOUT THE COMPANY

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

* Estimate of weekly payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.

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