Travel Nurse RN - Pediatric Intensive Care Unit - $2,298 per week in Des Moines, IA
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Des Moines
Posted on: February 22, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Location:
Des Moines, IA Agency: CrossMed Healthcare Pay: $2,298 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13
Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the Position TravelNurseSource is
working with CrossMed Healthcare to find a qualified PICU RN in Des
Moines, Iowa, 50309! Job Details Gross Weekly Pay: $2187.72 -
$2298.96 Starts: 2026-03-16 Assignment Length: 13 Weeks Shift: Day
shift Hours Per Week: 36 Job Quantity: 1 Type: Travel City: Des
Moines State: IA At CrossMed Healthcare Staffing, we aim to create
lasting impressions wherever we go. Embark on your healthcare
traveler journey with us and discover the CrossMed advantage. We
offer competitive pay packages, comprehensive benefits, an in-house
clinical team, and dedicated recruiters committed to your success.
Our goal is to become the preferred staffing provider by delivering
top-notch customer service. Join us and experience the difference
firsthand! Benefits: Competitive weekly pay Insurance (Health,
Dental, Vision) Life Insurance 401(k) Referral Bonus Reimbursement
for Licensure & CEU’s Refer-a-Friend Bonus Program EAP Program
Qualifications: At minimum 1 - 2 years’ experience preferred
Graduate from an accredited school Certifications may be required
based on facility requirements Physical abilities – remain in a
stationary position, move and lift equipment (50-100 lbs), pushing,
bending and pulling Communication and collaborates with physicians
and other health team members Provides and coordinates patient care
with other health team members Monitors patients’ responses to
interventions and reports outcomes Administers medications as
ordered with appropriate documentation Monitor and evaluates
patients before, during, and post procedure depending on unit
Shares on-call responsibilities with a 30-minute response time if
required Maintains cleanliness of rooms and adequate stock of
supplies Transports patients as needed Performs other duties as
assigned Required Skills: Interpersonal Skills – ability to work
with diverse personnel (professional and support staff) while
maintaining a positive demeanor and professional appearance.
Technical Skills - the ability to grasp, push/pull, and move while
assisting with procedures or operating departmental equipment.
Cognitive Demands - capable of managing frequent interactions with
the public and customers and meeting deadlines under pressure.
Comfortable working under occasional close supervision or
independently. Sensory Skills - keen visual understanding and
practical communication abilities. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing
Advocating for patients becomes more nuanced when dealing with
diverse populations. Travel nursing exposes you to different
patient advocacy scenarios, refining your advocacy skills. If you
have a sense of adventure, travel nursing provides the opportunity
to explore different cities, states, or even countries. You can
immerse yourself in new environments and enjoy diverse landscapes
and recreational activities. Managing assignments, travel
logistics, and adapting to new environments requires effective time
management. Travel nursing helps you hone your time management
skills, a valuable asset in any healthcare setting. Travel nurses
often play crucial roles in responding to healthcare crises or
natural disasters. Contributing during critical times allows you to
make a meaningful impact on communities in need. Working with
diverse patient populations and teams hones your emotional
intelligence. Understanding and navigating different emotions
becomes crucial in providing compassionate patient care.
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