RN PICU

Quick Look

ARMStaffing is looking for a Registered Nurse, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (Night Shift) in Baltimore, Maryland.

Location

Baltimore, MD

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule/Shift

Shifts are 3x12 hours, rotating between 7p-7:30a and 7a-7:30p. The position requires coverage for 5 weekends within each 6-week schedule, which may consist of either a Saturday or Sunday shift.

Job Description

This is a 6-bed Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at LBH Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland, serving infant, pediatric, and adolescent patients. Common diagnoses include respiratory distress/failure, DKA, seizures, pain management, and sepsis. The unit manages patients requiring moderate sedation, continuous drips, arterial lines, and central lines. Orientation includes approximately 40 hours of virtual, clinical, and on-unit training, focusing on the critical care needs of pediatric patients.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care to pediatric patients in a critical setting.
• Monitor and manage ventilated pediatric patients and acute airways.
• Administer medications, including anti-seizure drugs and IV vasopressors.
• Perform central line and PICC line management, as well as ICP monitoring.
• Interpret dysrhythmias and ensure proper management of cardiac rhythms.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physical therapy and respiratory services.
• Document patient care using Cerner.

Required Experience

• Minimum of 2 years of Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) experience is required.
• Strong experience with dysrhythmia interpretation and management.
• Experience with pediatric dosage calculations is essential.
• Comfortable with chest tube management and ABG interpretation.

Certifications/Licensure

• Current BCLS/BLS certification is required.
• PALS certification is required.
• Basic EKG Exam certification is required.
• A valid Maryland or compact RN license is required upon submission.

About ARMStaffing

Founded in 2011 and a member of the ARGroup, LLC, ARMStaffing connects dedicated nurses and allied health professionals with the facilities that need them most. As three-time winners of the Top Workplaces Award and named to SIA’s Largest Staffing Firms in the U.S., we’ve built a reputation on more than just placements — we’ve built it on relationships.

As a trusted partner to hospitals, rehab centers, and long-term care facilities across the country, we take pride in helping clinicians grow rewarding careers while supporting the organizations that rely on their skills.