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Pediatrics Rn Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Travel Pediatric RN

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$1.8K - $1.9K/wk

Travel Pediatric RN Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Mesa, AZ Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Pediatric RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Mesa, AZ.

Travel Pediatric RN

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$1.8K - $1.9K/wk

Travel Pediatric RN Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Mesa, AZ Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Pediatric RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Mesa, AZ.

Travel Pediatric RN

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$1.8K - $1.9K/wk

Travel Pediatric RN Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Mesa, AZ Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Pediatric RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Mesa, AZ.

Travel Pediatric RN

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$1.8K - $1.9K/wk

Travel Pediatric RN Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Mesa, AZ Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Pediatric RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Mesa, AZ.

Travel Pediatric RN

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$1.8K - $1.9K/wk

Travel Pediatric RN Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Mesa, AZ Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Pediatric RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Mesa, AZ.

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How much do pediatrics rn jobs pay per week?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average weekly pay for pediatrics rn in Arizona is $1,962.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,326.92 and $2,436.54 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a pediatrics RN?

Pediatrics RNs, or Pediatric Registered Nurses, are specialized nurses who provide medical care to infants, children, and adolescents. They work in various settings such as hospitals, clinics, and pediatricians’ offices, assisting doctors, administering medications, monitoring growth and development, and educating families about child health. Pediatric RNs need strong communication skills and a compassionate approach to care for young patients and support their families during treatment and recovery.

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

To thrive as a Pediatrics RN, you need a solid background in pediatric nursing, child health assessment, and evidence-based care, supported by an RN license and often a pediatric nursing certification (CPN). Familiarity with pediatric-specific medical equipment, electronic health records (EHRs), and medication administration systems is crucial. Compassion, patience, and strong communication skills help build trust with young patients and their families. These competencies are vital for delivering safe, effective, and family-centered care in pediatric healthcare environments.

What are some common challenges pediatrics RNs face when caring for children and how are they addressed?

Pediatrics RNs often encounter challenges such as communicating effectively with young patients who may not be able to fully express their symptoms or fears. They also work closely with families who may be anxious about their child's health. To address these challenges, Pediatrics RNs use age-appropriate communication techniques, build trust through consistent care, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including physicians, child life specialists, and social workers. Ongoing education and support from experienced colleagues are also crucial in helping nurses navigate these unique aspects of pediatric care.

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

AspectPediatrics RnPediatric Nurse Practitioner
CredentialsRegistered Nurse (RN) license, Pediatric-specific trainingRN license + Master's or Doctoral degree, Nurse Practitioner certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, pediatric wards, outpatient settingsSame as RN, but with expanded roles including diagnosis and treatment
ResponsibilitiesPatient care, administering medication, assisting physiciansDiagnosing illnesses, prescribing medications, developing treatment plans

The main difference between Pediatrics Rn and Pediatric Nurse Practitioner is the level of responsibility and scope of practice. While both roles require pediatric-specific training and work in similar environments, Pediatric Nurse Practitioners have advanced education and can diagnose, treat, and prescribe medications, whereas Pediatrics Rns primarily provide direct patient care under supervision.

Infographic showing various Pediatrics Rn job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 58% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 27% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,034 per year, or $49.1 per hour.

Travel Nurse RN - Pediatrics - $1,977 per week

Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing

Arizona City, AZ • On-site

$1.9K/wk

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN Pediatrics for a travel nursing job in Mesa, Arizona.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Pediatrics
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 11/02/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel
Travel Pediatric RN

Company: Fusion Medical Staffing

Location: Facility in Mesa, AZ

Job Details

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Pediatric RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Mesa, AZ. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.

Required Qualifications:
  • One year of recent experience as a Pediatric RN
  • Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
  • Current BLS (AHA/ARC) certification
  • PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC certification
Preferred Qualifications:
  • NRP certification
  • Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position
Summary:

The Pediatric Registered Nurse provides comprehensive, age-appropriate patient care to children across various clinical settings. This role involves assessing pediatric patient health, implementing individualized care plans, administering treatments, and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure high-quality, family-centered care. The Pediatric RN demonstrates expertise in child development, effective communication with children and families, and adherence to the highest standards of patient safety and professional ethics.

Essential Work Functions:
  • Explain procedures and treatments to children and their families in an appropriate manner to foster understanding and alleviate fear
  • Administer prescribed medications and consider pediatric-specific dosing and delivery techniques
  • Prepare and manage pediatric-specific equipment, assisting physicians during treatment and examination of patient
  • Ensure the comfort and safety of pediatric patients, incorporating developmental needs and minimizing distress
  • Observe patient, record significant conditions and reactions, and notify supervisor or physician of patient's condition and reaction to drugs, treatments, and significant incidents
  • Take temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and other vital signs to detect deviations. Assess patient condition and respond appropriately
  • Respond to life-saving situations using standard nursing policies, procedures, and protocol
  • Accurately document patient assessments, interventions, and responses in the medical record
  • Develop and implement patient and family education plans, addressing topics such as treatment plans, medication management, and age-appropriate health education
  • Collaborate with families to develop and implement care plans that address the unique needs of pediatric patients
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing pediatric patient care and outcomes
  • Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice
  • Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards
Required Essential Skills:
  • Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
  • The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
  • Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
  • Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend
  • Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
  • Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
  • Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
  • Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate
Benefits Include:
  • Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
  • Life and Short-term disability offered
  • 401(k) matching
  • Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
  • 24/7 recruiter support
  • Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
Why Choose Fusion?

At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you — that’s why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.

Other Duties Disclaimer:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.

Start your rewarding career as a Travel Pediatric RN with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!

*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer


Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing Job ID #1982335. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing

With a mission to improve the lives of everyone we touch, Fusion Medical Staffing connects healthcare travelers to opportunities in the locations they've always dreamed of living. Our recruiters act as your co-pilots to support you in your next step – no matter what, where and when. This traveler-first mentality ensures you're in charge of your own destiny, but with the tools you need to succeed. Regardless if you’re a first-time traveler or an established road warrior, you get to choose the best position that not only fits your unique personality but also your personal and professional needs.

As a medical traveler, you’ll get to meld your career with personal life experiences, make informed decisions and the freedom to control your career. Competitive compensation packages and opportunities to learn new skills are among some of the perks being a medical traveler with Fusion Medical Staffing. Not to mention you get to explore new cities, take adventures, meet new people, and create memories that last a lifetime.

We are not just a place to find your next opportunity, but where you'll love to work. We've won awards for our ethical business practices, lasting community impact, and commitment to being an incredible place to work. 


Benefits
  • Benefits start day 1
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Referral bonus
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Weekly pay
  • Cancelation protection
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Continuing Education

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About Fusion Medical Staffing

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Fusion Medical Staffing provides career opportunities to healthcare professionals by helping medical facilities fill their staffing needs. Fusion staffs a variety of specialties within the nursing and allied healthcare fields. We offer competitive pay packages and benefits that travelers deserve. At Fusion, you can seriously choose your own adventure! Fusion's purpose is to ensure that everyone we touch has a better life. We strive to be humble, driven and positive in all our actions!

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Omaha, NE, US