Travel Nurse RN - PICU - $2,236 per week in Lake Charles, LA

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PICU RN in Lake Charles, Louisiana, 70601! Pay Information $2,236 per week About The Position Job Title: PICU RN Profession: Registered Nurse Specialty: PICU Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: 2 years preferred License: LA State or Compact RN license required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS Must-Have: Experienced PICU RN Description: The position requires a Registered Nurse specialized in PICU. Candidates will work three 12-hour night shifts from 19:00 to 07:00. Rotating weekends are required. Floating to pediatrics and NICU may occur if census is down. A minimal number of requests for time off during the first two weeks of the assignment is expected. Any requests for time off must be approved and documented prior to the start of the assignment. Candidates must comply with floating policies and undergo appropriate orientation when floating. Medical or religious exemptions for the flu vaccine are permitted. Two years of experience is preferred. First-time travelers are accepted. The unit scrub color is navy blue. Modules required for the position are non-billable. Candidates are expected to work some holidays. 27856201EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding BLS Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Advocating for patients becomes more nuanced when dealing with diverse populations. Travel nursing exposes you to different patient advocacy scenarios, refining your advocacy skills. If you have a sense of adventure, travel nursing provides the opportunity to explore different cities, states, or even countries. You can immerse yourself in new environments and enjoy diverse landscapes and recreational activities. Managing assignments, travel logistics, and adapting to new environments requires effective time management. Travel nursing helps you hone your time management skills, a valuable asset in any healthcare setting. Travel nursing allows you to experience different cultures firsthand. Working in new locations exposes you to unique customs, traditions, and perspectives, fostering cultural competence and enriching your personal and professional life. Travel nursing encourages self-reliance and independence. Managing your assignments, travel logistics, and personal well-being in new locations enhances your ability to thrive in diverse circumstances.

Location: Lake Charles, Louisiana, US

Posted Date: 7/3/2025