Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) - $3,086 to $3,283 per week in Santa Clara, CA
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Santa Clara
Posted on: October 28, 2025
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Job Description:
TravelNurseSource is working with Fusion Medical Staffing to
find a qualified PICU RN in Santa Clara, California, 95051! Pay
Information $3,086 to $3,283 per week About The Position Travel
PICU RN Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in
Santa Clara, California Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is
seeking a skilled PICU RN for a 22-week travel assignment in Santa
Clara, California. As a member of our team, you'll have the
opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients
while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the
support of a dedicated clinical team. Required Qualifications: One
year of recent experience as a PICU RN Valid RN license in
compliance with state regulations Current BLS (AHA/ARC)
certification PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC certification Preferred
Qualifications: ACLS (AHA/ARC) certification CCRN certification
Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position
Summary: The PICU Registered Nurse provides advanced specialized
care to critically ill infants, children, and adolescents in high
acuity settings. This role includes comprehensive patient
assessment, implementing complex care plans, administering
treatments, and collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare
teams to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care in a
fast-paced, high-acuity environment. The position requires strong
pediatric critical care skills, advanced clinical judgment,
excellent communication, and a commitment to maintaining the
highest standards of patient safety and professional ethics in
pediatric intensive care. Essential Work Functions: Explain
procedures and treatments to pediatric patients and their families
to ensure understanding, cooperation, and emotional support during
critical situations Administer prescribed medications and
treatments in accordance with approved pediatric nursing techniques
and protocols Prepare and operate advanced medical equipment,
including ventilators, central line setups, and hemodynamic
monitors, while assisting physicians during treatments and
examinations Continuously observe and evaluate patient conditions,
record significant findings, and promptly notify physicians of
critical changes or adverse reactions to treatments Monitor and
interpret vital signs and other clinical data to detect deviations
from normal, initiating rapid interventions when necessary Respond
to life-saving situations based upon pediatric nursing standards,
policies, procedures, and protocols specific to intensive care
Initiate a patient education plan according to the individualized
needs of the patient and family, as prescribed by a physician
and/or hospital policy Document all relevant history and physical
assessments for assigned patients accurately in medical records
Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice
Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines,
and regulatory standards Required Essential Skills: Critical
thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication
skills The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English
language Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow
verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills Physical
Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move
about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend
Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a
variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a
positive attitude and professionalism Technical/Motor Skills - Must
have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull,
and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using
department equipment Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope
with frequent contact with the general public and customers while
meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close
supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance
from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular
activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to
detail Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to
effectively communicate Benefits Include: Highly competitive pay
for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision
insurance with first day coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560
hours Life and Short-term disability offered 401(k) matching
Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program 24/7 recruiter support
Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Why Choose Fusion? At Fusion
Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we
touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our
mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as
committed to supporting you — that’s why we offer day one
insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and
awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter
to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide
and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we
take care of you. Other Duties Disclaimer: To perform this job
successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential
duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of
the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned.
This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities,
duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for
this job and is subject to change at any time with or without
notice. Start your rewarding career as a Travel PICU RN with Fusion
Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!
*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer 28565574EXPTEMP 5 Benefits of
Travel Nursing Different healthcare facilities may have varying
levels of technological advancements. Working in diverse settings
exposes you to a range of medical technologies, contributing to
your technological literacy. In some assignments, travel nurses may
have opportunities to participate in health education initiatives,
promoting preventive care and wellness in the community. Stand out
in the competitive healthcare field by showcasing a resume filled
with varied experiences in different regions and healthcare
settings. Employers value the adaptability and resilience gained
through travel nursing. Travel nurses may find themselves in
challenging situations that require effective crisis management.
This experience can be valuable in emergency healthcare settings
and disaster response teams. Working in various healthcare settings
exposes you to different patient populations, diseases, and
treatment methods. This exposure enhances your ability to adapt and
learn, making you a more versatile and knowledgeable healthcare
professional.
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