Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care - $1,603 per week

Slate Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Houston, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/17/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Description

In this role, you will provide critical care to pediatric patients in the PICU setting, collaborating with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals. Your responsibilities will include monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and performing various medical procedures while ensuring a supportive and compassionate environment for patients and their families. The position offers a structured schedule with three 12-hour shifts, allowing for a balanced work-life experience.

Highlights

• Three 12-hour shifts
• Located in vibrant Houston, TX
• Focus on pediatric critical care
• Opportunity to make a difference
• Collaborative team environment

Requirements

• 1 year of experience
• EMR System: Meditech
• PALS
• BLS

Slate Healthcare Job ID #ce872daa-a084-4ad0-a8f0-28d8fe5ffd7a. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Slate Healthcare

Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country.

We're committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician's lifestyle and career goals.

At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.