Skip to main content
Kimble Group
LOG INREGISTER

Travel RN - Emergency Dept - Pediatric ED

american travelerLittle Rock, ARSenior L5

$2,347.00/week

Acute Care NursesRegistered NursesCritical Care Nurses
General Medical and Surgical HospitalsSpecialty HospitalsOffices of Physicians
APPLY NOW (opens in a new tab)
Travel RN - Emergency Dept - Pediatric EDAmerican Traveler Little Rock, Arkansas, United States Position ID: P-774229 Position status: Open
Assignment type: travel
Shift: NightsLength (weeks): 13
Openings: 1Start date: 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z$2,347.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)
Description: American Traveler is hiring a Pediatric ED RN for a Level 1 trauma teaching hospital, requiring 2+ years pediatric ED experience and an AR or compact RN license. Details Work in a 39-bed Pediatric Emergency Room, the only pediatric Level 1 trauma center in the state12-hour night shift schedule, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, 36 hours per week Patient ratios range from 1:1-3/4 for acute care to 1:5/6 in Fast Track Patient population ranges from pediatric minor illness through major trauma, ages birth to under 21 with occasional adult patients Average daily census of 200 patients, over 65,000 annually, with 40% transfers from other hospitals No in-house psychiatric unit; 2 safe rooms available for acute psychiatric patients prior to transfer Uses Epic EMRUses Sigma and Syringe Pump-Med Fusion 3500 IV pumpsPIVs, phlebotomy, and 12-lead EKGs performed by RNs and Paramedics with IV team support available Every other weekend required; no on-call shifts; holiday coverage required as needed Floating is not required
Requirements:
  • Active RN license (AR state or compact) required
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
  • Minimum 2 years of specialty experience in a pediatric ED and large Level 1 trauma hospital requiredTNCC and ENPC certifications preferred
  • Must test negative for nicotine
  • Travelers will not triage patients or handle SANE cases
Additional Information:
  • Care for patients ranging from minor pediatric illness through major trauma cases
  • Security present in the ED, including metal detectors and an off-duty police officer from 1500-2300 Average patient length of stay is 3.5 hours, with an average 6-hour wait for an admission bed
  • Ancillary support includes PCTs, Paramedics, Respiratory Therapists, and an in-house transport system
  • Standardized airway carts are used and pharmacy responds to all codes
  • Unit follows physician-initiated orders with pathways rather than standing protocols
  • Candidates should expect 3 days of orientation and specialty testing upon starting
  • Must follow facility dress code
  • Return travelers are common during winter and high census periods
  • First-time travelers are welcome to apply
  • Local candidates may be submitted
  • Local and radius-based pay rates are available within a 60-mile radius
Hours per week: 36 Hours per shift: 12

Matching similar jobs

Level

Senior L5

Salary

$2,347.00/week

Location

Little Rock, AR

Occupation

Acute Care Nurses

Industry

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals

Posted

12 days ago

APPLY NOW (opens in a new tab)