PICU Registered Nurse-Per Diem
Per Diem Staffing Systems, Inc.
Los Angeles, California
Staffing partner
RN · Pediatric Intensive Care · Peds · Critical & Intensive Care
Posted Aug 5 · Not open to new grads
- Shift
- 12-hour nights
- Unit
- PICU
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- 12-hour nights
- Term
- Per Diem
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 2+ years
- Staffing partner
- Per Diem Staffing Systems, Inc.
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- $14/hr above the median
The median for Critical & Intensive Care in California is $62/hr, across 40 postings.
About this role
Los Angeles Medical Center- Kaiser is seeking multiple PICU Registered Nurses for their Pediatric Intensive Care for registry shifts. Details: Minimum of 2 years with recent PICU experience. Must have experience with: Ventilators, Multi-system failure patients, and High-frequency oscillators. Orientation will be 3 consecutive days. 12hr night shift. Pay: $76.00 per hour/ overtime after 8hrs in a day. $1064.00 gross per 12hr shift-Paid Weekly!!
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Requirements
- RN
- Minimum of 2 years with recent PICU experience
- RN License
- Experience with Ventilators
- Experience with Multi-system failure patients
- Experience with High-frequency oscillatory ventilation (HFOV) machines
- Pediatric unit experience
- Critical & intensive care experience
- Night shift
Benefits
- Overtime after 8hrs in a day
- Paid Weekly
Place
- City
- Los Angeles, California
- Median rent
- $1,933/mo
- Local household income
- $81,939/yr
- Metro price level
- 14% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Los Angeles area index 113.6, where 100 is the national average.
Los Angeles blends year-round sunshine, Pacific coastline, and major healthcare systems from Westside hospitals to Downtown medical centers. Nurses relocating here find diverse neighborhoods stretching from beach communities like Santa Monica to inland valleys. Expect car culture, outdoor living, and a sprawling metropolis where hiking trails and entertainment venues sit near clinical opportunities.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
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Pediatrics is open from year one. Children's hospitals run their own new grad residencies.
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- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?