Posted 09/19/2026 · Job #475790
RN – PICU | 13–Week Travel – Hershey, Pennsylvania
Job Description
Registered Nurse (RN) – PICU Travel Nurse – Hershey, PA (17033)
Registered Nurse (RN) – PICU Travel Nurse in Hershey, PA (17033). 13-week travel assignment starting May 11, 2026. Weekly pay $1,970-$2,290. Active RN license and 1+ year recent PICU experience required. Join our pediatric critical care team in Pennsylvania nursing jobs today.
Job Details
- Assignment Type: Travel (Travel Nurse / Travel Nursing)
- Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) – Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
- Location: Hershey, PA (17033) — Pennsylvania nursing jobs / Hershey healthcare
- Setting: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) — PICU nurse, pediatric critical care RN
- Start Date: May 11, 2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Hours per Week: 36
- Shift: 12-hour nights (Night Shift PICU Nurse)
- Shifts per Week: 3
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,970 – $2,290 (competitive travel nurse pay)
Job Requirements / Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Pennsylvania or compact state
- Minimum 1 year recent Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) experience required
- BLS (American Heart Association) required; PALS preferred
- Strong critical thinking, clinical assessment, and communication skills
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-acuity pediatric critical care environment
- Experience with pediatric ventilators, vasoactive drips, and advanced monitoring preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality, compassionate nursing care to critically ill pediatric patients in the PICU
- Monitor, assess, and document patient conditions, responses to treatment, and changes in status in the EMR
- Administer medications, infusions, and interventions per physician orders and PICU protocols
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including physicians, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, and social work to develop individualized care plans
- Perform bedside procedures and emergency interventions as required for pediatric critical care
- Educate and support patients’ families and caregivers throughout the care process
- Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive environment for patients and staff while following infection control and safety policies
Experience the charm of Hershey, PA–home to family-friendly attractions, scenic parks, and a welcoming community–while advancing your travel nursing career in pediatric critical care. This is an excellent opportunity for PICU nurses seeking short-term travel assignments and Pennsylvania nursing jobs.
Apply now to join our healthcare team — click “Apply” or submit your resume today to be considered for this PICU travel nurse assignment in Hershey, PA. Join our healthcare team today and make a meaningful impact in pediatric critical care!
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
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