Travel Nurse RN - Pediatric Intensive Care Unit - $1,814 per week in Alexandria, LA
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Alexandria
Posted on: January 5, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Location:
Alexandria, LA Agency: Gifted Healthcare Pay: $1,814 per week Shift
Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 1/18/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is
working with Gifted Healthcare to find a qualified PICU RN in
Alexandria, Louisiana, 71301! The Gifted Healthcare Experience
Gifted Healthcare is an award-winning travel nursing agency that
offers nursing contracts at premier healthcare facilities across
the United States. Gifted Healthcare believes in the power one
person has to make a difference in a patient’s care, inspiring
Gifted’s mission to help nurses thrive and advance their careers by
providing exceptional job opportunities , day one benefits , and
24/7 support. Gifted Healthcare Top Perks Guaranteed Pay - With
Guaranteed Pay, you’ll never have to worry about not getting paid
if your shift gets canceled for low census. Contact your recruiter
for complete details. Premium Overtime – You will receive 2x your
hourly rate on travel assignments for all overtime hours worked
(excluding local, PRN, CA, Govt assignments). Weekly Pay - We pay
you weekly so you can focus on your career and your life.
Responsibilities Pediatric Intensive Care RNs (PICU RNs) provide
age-appropriate care to pediatric patients and consult with health
care team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient
care plans. The PICU RN assists the physician during examination,
treatment, and procedures, which can include life-saving
situations. PICU RN job responsibilities include, but are not
limited to: Monitor patient’s vital signs, such as blood pressure,
breathing, and heart rate Follow continuous cardiac and respiratory
monitor readings, such as EKG tracings, O2 stats, CVP/arterial line
waveforms Track urine output, change dressings, insert catheters,
start IVs Administer infusion therapy, including IV fluids,
antibiotics, antifungals, antivirals, electrolytes Assist with the
insertion or discontinuation of CV catheters, arterial lines,
external ventricular drains, epidural catheters, and endotracheal
tubes, Foleys 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Confront diverse medical
cases that challenge and expand your skill set. Each assignment
becomes a learning opportunity, contributing significantly to your
professional growth and expertise. 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. There is a strong community of travel nurses who
share experiences, advice, and support through online forums and
social media groups, creating a sense of camaraderie and shared
purpose. Travel nursing allows you to explore different nursing
specialties. You can try various areas of healthcare, helping you
identify your preferred niche or specialty. 29083198EXPTEMP
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