Travel RN - Pediatric ICU

Travel RN - Pediatric ICUAmerican TravelerHouston, Texas, United StatesPosition ID: P-743324Position status: OpenAssignment type: travelShift: NightsLength (weeks): 13Openings: 1Start date: 2026-08-17$1,792.50/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)DescriptionAmerican Traveler is hiring an experienced PICU RN for a 13-week night shift assignment requiring BLS and PALS certifications.DetailsWork in the Pediatric ICU (PICU), a 14-22 bed unitPatient ratios of 4:1 for med/surg patientsNight shift schedule, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AMUses Meditech EMRFloating limited to Level 1 or Level 2 NICU onlyRequired to work 4 weekend days every 4 weeksNo on-call responsibilitiesRequirementsActive TX or compact RN license requiredCurrent BLS and PALS certifications requiredACLS certification preferredMinimum 1 year of recent PICU experience requiredExperience with procedures such as cleft palate repair, appendectomy, chest tube management, lumbar punctures, and seizure management preferredExperience with thoracic cases such as thoracotomy/thoracoscopy and pectus bar implants preferredNo experience required in neurosurgery, stroke care, or foreign body airway removalUS SSN and DOB required for considerationNo employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 monthsAdditional InformationProvide critical care nursing to pediatric patients in a supportive, collaborative team environmentUnit covers neuro, ortho, general surgery, and thoracic surgical casesScrub color/attire: royal blueMust reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible; local candidates will not be consideredHours per week: 36Hours per shift: 12