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Travel Nurse (RN) Pediatric CVICU San Diego, CA

Posted August 18, 2026 - ID:1125893 Verified This job was verified as an active available position.
Job Details
Start Date
12/07/2026
Shift
Nights
Duration
13 weeks
Hours
12 hours
Specialty
Nursing, PCVICU
City
San Diego
State
CA
Experience
1 Years
Requirements
  • Required certification: PCVICU
  • 1+ years of experience
  • Active California RN license required before start
  • Key Requirements Summary: 1. Experience: 2 years of CVPICU experience required (recent, leading up to assignment); previous children's hospital cardiac intensive care experience required 2. Cases: Post-op cardiac surgical care, cardiology, congenital heart issues, and heart transplants; high acuity unit; 60% infants, 40% toddler through young adult; patients transition from intensive to intermediate care in unit 3. Certifications: BLS and PALS required; must be AHA or American Heart Association compliant (not explicitly stated re: AHA); cardiac training required 4. License: CA RN License required; pending license accepted if ETA from licensing is available 5. Education: Not specified 6. EMR: Epic required 7. Shifts/Call: Variable 12-hour day/night shifts; no on-call required; must work 2 of the 3 holidays; 6 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule (nights: Fri/Sat combination; days: Sat/Sun) 8. RTO: Maximum 6 days of RTO; NO holiday RTO allowed; traveler must still work 3 shifts per week; block schedule not accommodated 9. Returning Staff: Not specified 10. Travel/Local: Locals not accepted 11. Background: Not specified 12. Modules: NOT billable 13. Travel Experience: Travel experience required 14. Scrubs: Any color 15. Flu Vaccine Requirements: Required — no exemptions 16. Special Equipment: Not specified Critical: December 7 start date only. Must be cardiac trained. Must have heart transplant experience. Must be willing to float between units. Skills required include ventilator management, EKG interpretation, multiple monitors, and extensive advanced cardiac and pediatric competencies. Guaranteed hours apply after call-off policy has been met. Parking is free.
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