
Pediatric | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Omaha, NE
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 21, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $65.56
- Weekly
- $2,360
- Yearly (full-time)
- $122,720
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
- Start date
- 10/19/2026
This job pays about $65.56/hour — 61% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Nebraska ($40.74/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Nebraska right now
- 342 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Nebraska from 4 agencies, 199 of them in Omaha.
- Pay in these listings: $16.67 – $112/hour, median $63.11/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Nebraska: $40.74/hour ($84,739/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: GHR Healthcare ($65.56/hour across 15 jobs).
Job description
Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN) – ECMO Specialist Travel Job in Omaha, Nebraska
Pediatric ICU and ECMO travel nurse opportunity in Omaha, NE 68114. Omaha, NE 68114 offers a welcoming Midwest setting for travel nurses looking to build experience in a dynamic pediatric critical care environment. Join a highly specialized pediatric critical care team and bring your ECMO expertise to a fast-paced environment caring for neonates, infants, and pediatric patients. This travel RN assignment is ideal for experienced nurses seeking pediatric nursing jobs, ICU bedside care, and a collaborative health care team in the Omaha healthcare market.
Job Details
- Assignment Type: Travel Registered Nurse (RN)
- Location: Omaha, Nebraska 68114
- Start Date: 10/19/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Schedule: 12-hour day shifts (7:00 AM–7:00 PM)
- Hours: 36 hours per week
- Weekend Requirement: Every 3rd weekend
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,360–$2,480
- Patient Ratio: 1:2
- Orientation: 36 hours
- Patient Population: Neonates, infants, and pediatrics
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Minimum 2 years of nursing experience required
- Cardio-help experience required
- Current BLS and PALS certifications required
- Strong ECMO experience required, including VA ECMO and VV ECMO
- Ability to provide ICU bedside nursing care when ECMO patients are not present
- Experience in pediatric, NICU, PICU, or CVPICU settings preferred
- Epic charting experience preferred
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
Responsibilities
- Manage ECMO pumps for pediatric and critically ill patients with cardiac and non-cardiac needs
- Support patients on VA ECMO and VV ECMO with safe, attentive clinical care
- Function as a bedside ICU nurse when not assigned to ECMO support
- Provide nursing care for cardiac, non-cardiac, and NICU patients based on unit needs
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary health care team including respiratory therapy, pharmacy, radiology, phlebotomy, and rapid response support
- Participate in drills, ongoing education, and competency maintenance for Cardiohelp system use
- Maintain strong communication, patient safety, and clinical judgment in a high-acuity pediatric critical care environment
- Float as needed to NICU, PICU, and CVPICU settings
Apply now for this Pediatric RN ECMO Specialist travel assignment in Omaha, Nebraska, and join a dedicated pediatric critical care team today.
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.
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