Pediatric ER Travel Nurse Jobs
If you would like to use your professional skills to care for children with acute illnesses or injuries while traveling the country and earning what you deserve, consider a pediatric ER travel nurse job. Fastaff connects pediatric ER nurses with rewarding assignments across the country. As a travel nurse, you gain the freedom to grow your career while making a difference where it's needed most.
Pediatric ER Nurse Qualifications
These nurses must be able to handle the fast-paced, emotionally intense nature of treating ill or injured children. Before becoming a peds ER nurse, you'll want to meet the following qualifications:
An associate's or bachelor's degree in nursing
One to two years of recent experience in pediatric emergency nursing
An active registered nurse (RN) license in one of the 50 U.S. states
The desire to make an impact in facilities across the country
Many facilities also require current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications, as well as Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). As you travel to new locations, you may need to obtain additional state licensure. We're here to support you through that process every step of the way.
Pediatric ER Travel Nurse Job Duties and Responsibilities
Emergency rooms present high-pressure situations, and peds nurses must be up for the challenge. Pediatric ER nurses excel at quick assessment, medication dosing and precise IV insertion.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Caring for infants, children and adolescents experiencing a wide range of emergencies.
Providing comfort and clear communication to parents and caregivers.
Documenting patient information accurately in electronic health records.
Completing daily tasks like starting IVs, drawing labs, monitoring vital signs, dressing wounds and assisting with procedures.
Working closely with physicians, respiratory therapists and child life specialists to ensure comprehensive care.
Current Peds ER Travel Nurse Jobs
Pediatric ER Travel Nurse Salary and Benefits
Your salary depends on factors like experience level, certifications, location and facility type. Fastaff offers benefits and competitive pay packages that reflect your dedication:
Priority access to exclusive jobs
Fully paid travel and housing
License reimbursement
Free continuing education programs
Health insurance options for you and your family including medical, vision and dental
Employee discounts and referral bonuses
Personalized support through the Ingenovis Health clinician experience
Flexible scheduling, from short-term crisis response to 13-week contracts
Accelerate Your Career with Fastaff
For more than 30 years, Fastaff has been a trusted partner for healthcare professionals seeking meaningful travel opportunities. Our team is committed to helping you thrive both personally and professionally. When you choose Fastaff, you're joining a community that values your expertise and invests in your career.
Rapid Response® opportunities: With our Rapid Response model, you answer critical staffing shortages, natural disasters and crises where your skills are urgently needed. You'll step in with confidence, knowing you're making an immediate difference in patient care.
One-on-one support: Every Fastaff nurse works with a dedicated recruiter who advocates for your success. We're with you through every step of your assignment, starting with the application.
Career growth: Travel nursing exposes you to diverse patient populations and care models. These unique experiences make you a more adaptable professional. Explore our RN travel jobs to take your career further.
Earn What You Deserve
Ready to discover your next peds ER nurse job? Apply online today or contact us for more information.