Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care - $2,497 per week

GHR Healthcare - PH Division is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Springfield, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 02/16/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

PICU Registered Nurse Jobs – Travel Nursing Assignment in Springfield, Illinois

Seeking experienced Registered Nurses for a rewarding Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) travel nursing job in Springfield, IL. Join our healthcare team and make a difference in pediatric critical care while enjoying the vibrant community and cultural attractions of Springfield, Illinois. This travel RN opportunity offers competitive pay and the chance to advance your nursing career in a top Illinois healthcare facility.

Springfield, Illinois PICU RN Job Details

• Location: Springfield, IL 62769 (Illinois nursing jobs)
• Healthcare Setting: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
• Assignment Type: Travel Registered Nurse
• Start Date: October 27, 2025
• End Date: March 15, 2026
• Contract Duration: 20 weeks
• Nursing Shift: 12-hour night shifts (NOC), every other weekend, no call
• Hours per Week: 36
• Estimated Weekly Salary: $2030 - $2180

PICU Registered Nurse Qualifications

• Active Illinois RN license (required for Illinois healthcare jobs)
• Minimum 1 year of recent PICU or pediatric nursing experience
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification
• Ability to start promptly
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

PICU RN Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, compassionate nursing care to pediatric patients in the PICU
• Monitor, assess, and document patient conditions and responses to treatment
• Collaborate with physicians, families, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement patient care plans
• Administer medications, treatments, and nursing interventions as prescribed
• Educate patients and families on care plans, procedures, and recovery processes
• Maintain a safe, supportive, and healing environment for pediatric patients and their families

Apply now to join our healthcare team as a PICU Registered Nurse in Springfield, Illinois, and take the next step in your travel nursing career!

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With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:

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.

Planet Healthcare Job ID #419265. 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: PICU

About GHR Healthcare - PH Division

For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare

professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to

uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive

compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely

cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your

advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and

consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to

learn more.