Travel Nurse RN - Pediatric Intensive Care Unit - $1,696 per week in Dallas, TX

Registered Nurse (RN) | Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Location: Dallas, TX
Agency: TalentBurst, Inc.
Pay: $1,696 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 9/21/2026

About the Position

TRAVEL - RN PEDS CICU

Location: Dallas, Texas

Floor:3 rd floor Children's

Shift Type: Night Shift

General Information

Tell us about the unit(s):

· Number of Beds -27

· Number of Staff – 90

· Type of adaptive model. Team cares for ICU and step down level patients for continuity

o Day Shift - 2 charges for each unit (ICU and step down), 1 PCT, RNs based on census and acuity needs

o Night Shift - 2 charges for each unit (ICU and step down), 1 PCT, RNs based on census and acuity needs

· Patient Ratios – 1:2, 1:1, at times 1:3

· Type of equipment – IV pumps – medfusion and Baxter, beds – Hillrom, HARD cribs and cribettes, Client radiant warmers, somanetics NIRS machines, Servo U vents

· EMR - Meditech

Typical hiring profile

Skill Set Most recruited for:

Must have : candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.

· 1 year of Pediatric CICU/CVICU experience as staff nurse

· 3-4 contracts in a dedicated pediatric CICU

· 2 years minimum PICU experience as staff nurse

· Experience with caring for patients with congenital heart disease and post operative management of CHD patients

· Experience with management of arterial lines, central lines, transthoracic lines

Preferred or nice to have : candidates with these skills will be considered first.

· 2 years or more of Pediatric CICU/CVICU experience as staff nurse

· At least 1 year Experience with caring for neonatal cardiac patients (pre-op and post op management)

· 2 or more years as a Pediatric cardiac experience in step down or cardiology floor

List typical procedures performed on unit(s):

· Central line and arterial line placement

· Conscious sedation

· Intubation/extubation

· Post op recovery of general and cardiac procedures

· Sternal closures

· Codes

· ECMO cannulation and decannulation

· CRRT

· Manual PD

Best personality Fit:

· Compassionate and empathetic care delivery

· Hardworking team player

· Meticulousness

· Adaptability and flexibility

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:

· PALS, BLS, ACLS

Floating Area(s):

· PICU, NICU, pediatric med surg, pediatric oncology

Dress Code :

· Scrub Color/Attire - royal blue

Unit Guidelines/Policies : Please feel free to attach unit policies and guidelines.

Weekends and On call(if any)

· Rotating weekends (day shift Sat and Sun, night shift Fri and Sat)

· No call

Why TalentBurst?
At TalentBurst, we deliver more than talent, we deliver outcomes. We partner with you to move quickly and connect you to opportunities aligned with your skills and long term growth.

Backed by precision, transparency, and results, we connect top talent with leading organizations through trusted partnerships.

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement options.

TalentBurst is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workforce.