Posted 10/06/2026 · Job #526284
Pediatric | Registered Nurse | 13–Week Travel – Elmira, New York
Job Description
Pediatric Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – 13-Week Assignment in Elmira, New York
Join our healthcare team as a Pediatric Travel Registered Nurse in Elmira, New York. This 13-week travel nursing assignment is ideal for an RN who enjoys caring for children and families across a broad range of general pediatric needs, including asthma, pneumonia, RSV, failure to thrive, and select mental health presentations. You may also support feeder-grower patients in a neonatal setting when needed. Elmira offers a friendly community atmosphere in New York’s scenic Southern Tier, with convenient access to outdoor recreation, cultural attractions, and the beautiful Finger Lakes region.
Pediatric Travel Nursing Job Details
- Job Title: Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN)
- Nursing Specialty: Pediatric travel nursing
- Healthcare Setting: General pediatric inpatient unit
- Location: Elmira, New York
- Assignment Type: Travel nursing assignment
- Start Date: October 18, 2026
- Assignment End Date: January 16, 2027
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,130-$2,250
- Work Arrangement: On-site
Pediatric Registered Nurse Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in New York
- At least 1 year of professional nursing experience, preferably in pediatric nursing
- Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification
- Strong pediatric assessment, clinical judgment, and family-centered communication skills
- Ability to provide compassionate patient care in a fast-paced pediatric inpatient environment
- Willingness to support neonatal feeder-grower patients as needed
Pediatric RN Responsibilities
- Deliver safe, comprehensive nursing care to pediatric patients and their families
- Assess and monitor children with conditions such as asthma, pneumonia, RSV, and failure to thrive
- Recognize changes in patient condition and communicate concerns promptly to the interdisciplinary healthcare team
- Administer medications and treatments in accordance with established clinical standards and hospital policies
- Provide age-appropriate education and emotional support to patients, parents, and caregivers
- Collaborate with providers and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized pediatric care plans
- Assist with care for pediatric patients experiencing mental health concerns within the scope of practice
- Float to support neonatal feeder-grower care when operationally required
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and promote a positive, family-friendly patient experience
Apply now to join our healthcare team and explore this pediatric travel nursing opportunity in Elmira, New York.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Equal Opportunity
GHR Healthcare is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where individuals are treated with respect and provided equal opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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