Travel Nurse (RN) – PICU (Pediatric Intensive Care Unit) – Anchorage, Alaska – 928377

Job Details
Job ID:
928377
Specialty:
PICU, Travel Nursing
City:
Anchorage
State:
Alaska (view more jobs)
Start Date:
ASAP
Assignment Length:
13 Week(s)
Shift:
Nights
Required Experience:
1 Years
Estimated Weekly Rate:
$2,424.00 per week
Job Description

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel RN – PICU 2W

Shift: Nights / 7p-7a, 12×3, 36hrs per week, EOW

Length: 13 weeks

Requirements:

  • AK License
  • 2 Years Experience
  • BLS, PALS

Other Details:

  • Travelers may checking nurses off who need to be PICU trained. They would have PICU assignments but with an orientee
  • Charting: Cerner
  • Locals accepted: No- What is the local radius rule? 100 miles
  • Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? Yes, NICU and Peds
  • Total Staffed Beds: 152
  • Ratios: The pediatric floor ratios are 1:4. PICU 1:2, Ventilated patients are usually 1:1
  • COVID-19 Vaccine (Facility Guideline): Required – No Exemptions
  • Flu Vaccine (Facility Guideline): Required – No Exemptions
Start date: ASAP
AK license is required. However, can accept traveler with MSL at point of signing. Traveler must apply for AK license ASAP after signing. Since AK BON takes 10-12 weeks to process a new license, Alaska Native Medical Center will accept compact license WITH proof that traveler has applied in FULL for AK license to start on time.

Travelers may checking nurses off who need to be PICU trained. They would have PICU assignments but with an orientee. This would not be their primary assignment but it may occur.
Ratios: The pediatric floor ratios are 1:4. PICU 1:2. Ventilated patients are usually 1:1 due to the geography of the unit and the difficulty of doubling up ventilated patients. We do not have a pod structure. We have CNAs and a med clerk as our support staff. Our charge nurse typically has no patients.
Years of experience REQ: 2
First-timers accepted: YES
Weekend REQ: Every Other
Certs REQ: BCLS, PALS
Is on-call REQ? No
Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? Yes, NICU and Peds
Open to accommodating block schedule? Yes, unit does block
Locals accepted: No- What is the local radius rule? 100 miles
Pending License accepted: Pending License accepted: Compact accepted at time of submittal but must have AK license prior to starting for Acute specialties
RTO Restrictions: We are not accepting any changes to contracts once signed. This INCLUDES: Additional RTO, Start Dates, Shifts, Bill Rates etc. Please ensure ALL details of the contract are agreed upon PRIOR to signing.
Guaranteed Hours: Yes, up to 36 hours. All OR nurses and OR Techs on 12-hour shifts are scheduled for an additional 4 hours to help cover breaks and lunches. 12 hour OR nurses and OR Techs will be guaranteed 40 hours per week.
Special Requirements: Must be culturally sensitive to Native Population

Hospital Highlights
Type of Facility: Acute Care Hospital
Magnet Facility
Total Staffed Beds: 152
Scrub Color: Navy; (L&D/OR: provided)
Charting: Cerner

Unit:

PEDIATRIC INPATIENT UNIT 2W (PICU) – 204115 – RN

Epic Travel Staffing:

  • Day 1 health insurance coverage and comprehensive benefits options
  • 401(k) matching program
  • Weekly direct deposit
  • Concierge state licensing program for RN and other healthcare modalities in multiple states, including CA
  • Industry leading allowances and reimbursements
  • Referral program with cash bonuses and additional perks
  • Exclusive job openings – Only at Epic
  • Epic Elite Program – Priority status at top facilities and exclusive loyalty bonuses
  • Epic Staffing Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, housing, age, disability, or genetics.
  • We will consider all qualified applicants for employment, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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To apply for this job or other Epic Travel Staffing jobs, we invite you to apply now, call a recruiter today at 800-917-5055 or email us at applications@epictravelstaffing.com.

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