Pediatric | Registered Nurse

Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Contract in San Francisco, CA

Join a San Francisco, California travel nursing assignment as a Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN) in a dynamic inpatient care environment. Bring your pediatric nursing expertise to the vibrant Mission Bay neighborhood and provide compassionate care to infants, children, adolescents, and select adult patients while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. This Pediatric RN travel contract offers beautiful waterfront surroundings, walkable amenities, diverse dining, and easy access to the culture and outdoor attractions of the Bay Area.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,020–$2,130
• Location: San Francisco, California 94158
• Assignment Type: Pediatric RN travel contract
• Start Date: December 8, 2026
• End Date: June 8, 2027
• Duration: Approximately 26 weeks
• Schedule: 36 hours per week; three 12-hour shifts
• Shift Duration: 12-hour rotating shifts
• Shift Options: Day shifts, 7:00 a.m.–7:30 p.m.; night shifts, 7:00 p.m.–7:30 a.m. Variable day/night scheduling may be required.
• Patient Ratios: Approximately 1:4 on days, nights, and weekends
• Unit Profile: Pediatric medical-surgical and step-down care; approximately 28 beds and a daily census of 25
• Openings: 8
• Scheduling Expectations: Willingness to work a combination of day and night shifts and designated holidays, including Christmas and New Year’s

Pediatric RN Job Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of recent pediatric nursing experience
• Current California Registered Nurse license in hand
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
• Current AHA BLS certification
• Current PALS certification
• Recent pediatric medical-surgical and pediatric step-down experience
• Teaching hospital experience
• Demonstrated experience with Epic electronic medical records
• Ability to float to step-down, transitional care, and other appropriate units or nearby locations as needed
• Strong assessment, prioritization, communication, and teamwork skills
• CPI experience is preferred
• First-time travel nurses are welcome to apply

Pediatric Registered Nurse Responsibilities

• Provide safe, compassionate nursing care to pediatric, adolescent, and medically complex patients
• Care for patients with acute and chronic respiratory conditions, gastrointestinal disorders, eating disorders, seizures, and other complex diagnoses
• Monitor and support patients receiving CPAP, BiPAP, high-flow oxygen, and other oxygen delivery therapies
• Provide care for patients requiring rhythm monitoring, peritoneal dialysis, transplant-related care, spinal fusion recovery, and rehabilitation services
• Administer medications, including anti-seizure medications, and monitor patients for therapeutic response and adverse effects
• Perform comprehensive assessments, develop and update individualized care plans, and evaluate patient outcomes
• Manage peripheral and central lines, implanted lines, IV therapy, TPN, and lipids according to established standards
• Provide enteral nutrition through bottle, breast, gavage, and NG tube routes, including safe handling of breast milk
• Perform tracheostomy care, chest tube management, urinary catheter care, and other age-appropriate nursing interventions
• Recognize changes in patient condition and promptly communicate concerns to the interdisciplinary care team
• Maintain infection prevention, isolation, PPE, documentation, and patient-safety standards
• Collaborate with respiratory therapy, rehabilitation, IV services, social services, rapid response teams, and other care partners
• Adapt quickly when floating between appropriate pediatric units while maintaining high-quality, patient-centered care

Apply now for this Pediatric Registered Nurse travel contract in San Francisco, California, and bring your expertise to a collaborative Mission Bay healthcare team.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

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.