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Matchly Staffing Solutions

Pediatric Nurse

New York, NY

$40 - $47/hr

Pediatric Nurse (RN/LPN) - Make a Difference in Children's Lives ? Location: New York (state-wide) Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time / Per Diem About the Role We're seeking a compassionate and skilled ...

CareRev

Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN)

Pinehurst, NC

$50 - $55/hr

Minimum of 1-year experience as a Pediatric Nurse (RN) required. Command your healthcare career and define your life's balance with CareRev. Sign up today to begin claiming Peds nurse shifts in ...

RN

Registered Nurse, Pediatrics

Syracuse, NY

$75.25K - $87.14K/yr

Pediatric Homecare RN Make a Difference, One Child at a Time Your Nursing Matters Here! Oneida, Oswego, or Onondaga County Up to $15,000 Sign-On Bonus Fleet Vehicle Program Available Willing to Train ...

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How much do pediatric nurse rn jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for pediatric nurse rn in the United States is $36.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.85 and $40.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Pediatric Nurse RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pediatric Nurse RN, you need a solid background in pediatric nursing, child development, and patient assessment, supported by an RN license and often a certification in pediatric nursing (CPN). Familiarity with pediatric-specific medical equipment, electronic health records (EHR), and medication administration systems is crucial. Compassion, patience, and strong communication skills help build trust with young patients and collaborate effectively with families and healthcare teams. These skills ensure safe, age-appropriate care and positive outcomes for children in a variety of healthcare settings.

What are some common challenges Pediatric Nurse RNs face when working with children and their families?

Pediatric Nurse RNs often encounter unique challenges, such as communicating effectively with children of varying ages and developmental stages, as well as providing emotional support to both young patients and their families during stressful times. Managing the anxiety of parents while delivering clear health information requires empathy and strong interpersonal skills. Additionally, pediatric nurses must be adept at recognizing subtle changes in a child's condition, as children may not always be able to articulate their symptoms. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, including doctors, therapists, and social workers, is essential to ensure comprehensive care.

What is a Pediatric Nurse RN?

A Pediatric Nurse RN is a Registered Nurse who specializes in providing healthcare to infants, children, and adolescents. They work in a variety of settings, such as hospitals, clinics, and pediatrician offices, where they assess patients, administer medications, and support families through health education. Pediatric nurses must have specialized knowledge of childhood development and illnesses to deliver age-appropriate care. They also collaborate closely with doctors and other healthcare professionals to ensure the best outcomes for young patients.

What is the difference between Pediatric Nurse Rn vs Pediatric Nurse Practitioner?

AspectPediatric Nurse RnPediatric Nurse Practitioner
CredentialsRegistered Nurse (RN) licenseRN license + Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, pediatric wardsPrimary care clinics, specialty practices, hospitals
ResponsibilitiesAssist in patient care, administer medications, monitor healthDiagnose, treat, prescribe medications, provide primary care

The main difference is that Pediatric Nurse Rns provide direct patient care under supervision, while Pediatric Nurse Practitioners have advanced education allowing them to diagnose and treat patients independently. NPs often serve as primary care providers for children, whereas RNs support physicians and healthcare teams.

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Infographic showing various Pediatric Nurse Rn job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 14% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $76,348 per year, or $36.7 per hour.
Pediatric Registered Nurse

Pediatric Registered Nurse

MedPro Healthcare Staffing

Springfield, MA

Other

Medical, Life, Retirement

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

MedPro Healthcare Staffing , a Joint Commission-certified staffing agency, is seeking a quality Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN) for a travel assignment with one of our top healthcare clients.
Requirements
  • Active RN License
  • Degree from accredited nursing program
  • PALS Certifications
  • Eighteen months of recent experience in an Acute Care Pediatric setting
  • Other requirements to be determined by our client facility
Benefits
  • Weekly pay and direct deposit
  • Full coverage of all credentialing fees
  • Private housing or housing allowance
  • Group Health insurance for you and your family
  • Company-paid life and disability insurance
  • Travel reimbursement
  • 401(k) matching
  • Unlimited Referral Bonuses up to $1,000
Duties Responsibilities
Pediatric nurse (RN) specializes in providing age-appropriate care for children or adolescents with a variety of physical and mental disabilities and/or acute and chronic medical and surgical conditions.
  • Provide comprehensive, age-appropriate care to patients aged approximately 30 days to 18 years.
  • Document the patient's symptoms and medical history and provide bedside nursing care to children on the floor. Draw blood, administer medication and give childhood vaccinations.
  • Assist pediatrician during a patient examination.

About Agency
MedPro Healthcare Staffing is a Joint Commission certified provider of contract staffing services. Since 1983, we have placed nursing and allied travelers in top healthcare facilities nationwide. Join us today for your very own MedPro Experience®.
If qualified and interested, please call 954-740-8789 for immediate consideration.
MedPro Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, disability, marital status or veteran status.
Key Words: Registered Nurse, RN, Peds, Pediatrics, Contract Nurse, Travel Nurse, Agency RN, Travel RN, Nursing, Contract, Travel, pediatric nurse
*Weekly payment estimates are intended for informational purposes only and include a gross estimate of hourly wages and reimbursements for meal, incidental, and housing expenses. Your recruiter will confirm your eligibility and provide additional details.
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About MedPro Healthcare Staffing

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At MedPro Healthcare Staffing, we are committed to placing travel nurses and allied professionals on rewarding assignments throughout the country, caring for each as part of our team, while having fun along the way. Founded in 1983, MedPro is a Joint Commission certified, leading provider of contract staffing services including travel nursing and allied health to facilities throughout the U.S. Our wide array of clients includes acute and long-term post-acute hospitals, government facilities, and medical laboratories.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Sunrise, FL, US

Year founded

1983

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