How much does a Pediatric ICU Nurse make in the United States? The average Pediatric ICU Nurse salary in the United States is $76,546 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $69,406 and $87,676. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Pediatric ICU Nurse Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Pediatric ICU Nurse Salary $62,905 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Pediatric ICU Nurse Salary $69,406 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Pediatric ICU Nurse Salary $76,546 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Pediatric ICU Nurse Salary $87,676 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Pediatric ICU Nurse Salary $97,810 US March 26, 2024
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What is a Pediatric ICU Nurse ?

Critical care nursing is the field of nursing with a focus on the utmost care of the critically ill or unstable patients following extensive injury, surgery or life threatening diseases. Critical care nurses can be found working in a wide variety of environments and specialties, such as general intensive care units, medical intensive care units, surgical intensive care units, trauma intensive care units, coronary care units, cardiothoracic intensive care units, burns unit, paediatrics and some trauma center emergency departments. These specialists generally take care of critically ill patient...

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Doctors Hospital of Augusta - Augusta , GA
Description Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN) you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Doctors Hospital of Augusta which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. Benefits Doctors Hospital of Augusta, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care
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IASIS Healthcare - Odessa , TX
RN PediatricsClick Here to Apply OnlineJob DescriptionLocation: Odessa Regional Medical CenterPosted Date: 10/27/2023About Steward Health CareNearly a decade ago, Steward Health Care System emerged as a different kind of health care company designed to usher in a new era of wellness. One that provides our patients better, more proactive care at a sustainable cost, our providers unrivaled coordination of care, and our communities greater prosperity and stability.As the country's largest physician-led, tax paying, integrated health care system, our doctors can be certain that we share their interests and those of their patients. Together we are on a mission to revolutionize the way health care is delivered - creating healthier lives, thriving communities and a better world.Steward is among the nation's largest and most successful accountable care organizations (ACO), with more than 5,500 providers and 43,000 health care professionals who care for 12.3 million patients a year through a cl
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Pediatric RN needed for contract Position: RN Specialty/Modality: RN-Pediatric Licenses/Certifications: CPR/BLS (Basic Life Support), State License-RN-New York, ACLS (Advance Cardiac Life Support), PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) Physical Abilities: From 50-100lbs Travel the country while you enhance your clinical skills, perfect your resume, and build your dream career. Some of the industry-leading benefits enjoyed by Aureus Medical Group travel nurses and travel allied healthcare professionals include: Day One Medical, Dental, and Vision 401(k) with Company Contribution Loyalty and Referral Bonuses Paid, Private, Fully Furnished, Pet-Friendly Housing Dedicated Recruiters 24/7 Customer Care Line Licensure Reimbursement Voluntary Benefits Include Short-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Accident Equal Employment Opportunity And More! Estimated pay package based on bill rate at time job was posted. Bill rates can change frequently and without notice. Exact
- 2 days ago
Kindred Healthcare - Lawton , OK
$10,000 Sign on Bonus Position Summary: (See Skills Checklist for specific tasks and duties) The Registered Nurse provides direct patient care by utilization of the nursing process in accordance with the Establish hed policies and procedures of Southwestern Medical Center. Performs a variety of direct and indirect patient care duties within the scope of practice of a RN according to Oklahoma Nurse Practice Act. Participates in the planning, implementing, and evaluating of Nursing Care. Maintains clinical competencies through continuing education and delegates patient care priorities commensurate with the education and experience of available staff. * Successful completion of an orientation program or equivalent experience. * Current RN license for the State of Oklahoma (in good standing, without disciplinary actions or investigation) * Current BLS * NRP certification by end of unit orientation * PALS certification within 6 months of date of hire * NIH Stroke by end of Clinical Nursing
- 2 days ago
Providence Health & Services - Torrance , CA
Providence nurses are not simply valued - they're invaluable. You will thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best nurses, we must empower them. Learn why nurses choose to work at Providence by visiting our Nursing Institute page. Join our team at Providence Little Company Of Mary Torrance Hospital as a Providence caregiver, you'll apply your specialized training to deliver world-class health with human connection and make a difference every day through your extraordinary care. Required Qualifications: * Graduation from an accredited nursing program. * California Registered Nurse License upon hire. * National Provider BLS - American Heart Association upon hire. * National Provider PALS - American Heart Association upon hire. * 1 year - Nursing experience. Preferred Qualifications: * National Certification in area of specialty is preferred
- 3 days ago
Kinder Hearts Home Health - Wichita Falls , TX
Company Description Kinder Hearts Home Health is a very community oriented agency that is looking for individuals that have the desire to provide the best care to those with skilled needs. Kinder Hearts is one of the only agencies in the area that care for individuals from birth to death and provide both Home Health and Hospice services. Job Description Pediatric Private Duty Nursing services allow either an LVN or RN to provide care to medically fragile children in the home setting. Experience is preferred, but not required. Skill requirements vary to include but not limited to: GB feedings and care, medication administration, trach care, suctioning, Bipap use, O2 administration, and nebulizer treatments. Qualifications 1. Graduate of National League for nursing accredited school of nursing. 2. Management experience not required. Responsible for supervising hospice aides. 3. Registered nurse with current licensure to practice professional nursing in the state. 4. Demonstrates excellen
- 4 days ago

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    Pediatric ICU Nurse


    Bachelor's Degree

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    Head Nurse - Pediatrics

    5 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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