Registered Nurse (RN) – Pediatric Emergency Department - Syracuse, NY


Healthcare - Upstate NY - Syracuse, NY
Syracuse, New York
Locations: Syracuse, Cicero, De Witt, Utica
Posted On: January 30, 2026
Last Day to Apply: February 13, 2026
Pay: $64.00 to $70.00 per hour

Position Title: Registered Nurse (RN) – Pediatric Emergency Department
Location: Syracuse, NY (13210)
Job Type: Contract | Local Only (within 50-mile radius)
Shift: Night Shift – 3x12 Hours (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
Assignment Length: 13 Weeks
Pay Rate: $64–$70 per hour (based on experience)

Position Overview:
"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) – Pediatric Emergency Department to provide high-quality emergency care to pediatric patients in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment. This role requires strong pediatric emergency experience, excellent triage skills, and the ability to work independently during night shifts with minimal orientation.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Deliver emergency nursing care to pediatric patients

  • Perform rapid assessments and prioritize care using formal triage protocols

  • Monitor patient conditions and respond to emergent situations

  • Administer medications, IV therapies, and emergency treatments as prescribed

  • Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams

  • Accurately document patient care in electronic medical records

  • Maintain compliance with hospital policies, safety standards, and infection control practices

  • Provide compassionate, family-centered emergency care

Required Qualifications:

Licensure & Certifications:

  • Current and active New York State RN license

  • BLS certification (current or eligible for recertification)

Experience:

  • Minimum 2 years of recent Pediatric Emergency Department experience (within past 2 years)

  • Majority of experience must be in Pediatric ED (Adult ED experience is a plus)

  • Candidates with only combined Adult/Peds ED experience will not be considered

  • Level 1 or Level 2 trauma center experience preferred

  • EPIC EMR experience preferred

Skills & Eligibility:

  • Formal triage training with strong triage skills required

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

For more details contact at pmohanty@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-806-4227.

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.

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