Travel Pediatric Float RN

Company: American Traveler
Location: New Brunswick
Posted on: February 4, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Pediatrics Med Surg for a travel nursing job in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Pediatrics - Discipline: RN - Start Date: ASAP - Duration: 13 weeks - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours, nights - Employment Type: Travel /n Job Description/n American Traveler is seeking a Pediatric Float RN with at least 1.5 years of experience, ACLS/BLS/PALS certifications, and an active NJ or compact license. /n /n Responsibilities/n - Work in a pediatric float role covering units such as pediatric hematology/oncology (excluding chemo/infusions), general pediatrics, adolescents, newborn nursery, and special care nursery - May care for pediatric and adolescent patients, including Med/Surg assignments in all areas of the children's hospital, PICU/NICU, and Peds ED - Patient ratios are typically 1:5 - Night shift, 3x12 hours per week, 19:00–07:30 - Required to work every other weekend and holidays as applicable - No block scheduling available - Floating is required between designated pediatric units - Uses Epic EMR for charting - Locals accepted at the same rate - Responsible for comprehensive care in a range of pediatric units, including newborn and adolescent populations - First-time travelers are welcome to apply - Maximum of 7 days RTO (requested time off) allowed - Returning employees must have been separated from the health system for at least 1 year before eligibility - Scrub or dress code follows hospital guidelines - Holiday coverage required as scheduled /n /n Requirements/n - Active NJ or compact RN license required at time of consideration - Minimum 1.5 years of pediatric nursing experience required - Certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and PALS; APHON preferred - Experience with IV pumps, pulse oximeters, and cardiac monitoring required - Skills needed: IVs, TPN, G-tube, trach tubes, central lines, foley, NG tubes, respiratory treatments, transfusions, and pre/post-op care /n Benefits/n - High Pay and Bonuses - Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options - 401(k) Plan - Weekly Payroll Deposit - Free Online CEUs - Generous Housing Allowance - Travel and Licensure Reimbursements - Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy - Traveler Rewards and Discounts /n American Traveler Job ID P-655944. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Pediatrics About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

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