Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Lubbock, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 12 / 01 / 2025
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type : Travel
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Job Description\n
American Traveler is seeking an experienced PICU RN with a TX or compact license and minimum one year of pediatric ICU experience for a night shift contract.
\n \n Responsibilities\n
Works in a pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) within a children’s hospital and Level II pediatric trauma centerPatient population includes critically ill and complex pediatric casesNurse-to-patient ratio is typically 1 : 2 or 1 : 3Night shift schedule with 3x12 hour shifts from 19 : 00 to 07 : 00Weekend work is required on a variable basisBlock scheduling is availableFloating between units and potentially to sister facilities is requiredEpic EMR is utilized and prior experience is requiredResponsible for providing critical care nursing for pediatric patients in an intensive care settingRequired to float as needed within the facility and to nearby sister facilitiesMust commit to working at least 3 out of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve, New Year’s Day)Navy scrubs must be worn by RNsFree parking is available in any unrestricted spaceFirst time travelers are welcome to applyFormer permanent staff may return as travelers after a 3-month periodAll time off requests must be submitted up-front; extensive requests may delay or hinder consideration\n \n Requirements\n
Active TX or compact RN license in hand at time of considerationAt least 1 year of recent PICU experience is requiredCurrent BLS and PALS certifications requiredCompletion of required modules before start and annually2 supervisory references covering at least 1 year within the last 3 years must be providedCandidates must live at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible for the travel rateBackground checks must be clear of Nursys or background hitsSSN and DOB must be provided as part of compliance\n Benefits\n
High Pay and BonusesMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options401(k) PlanWeekly Payroll DepositFree Online CEUsGenerous Housing AllowanceTravel and Licensure ReimbursementsNon-taxed Per Diem and SubsidyTraveler Rewards and Discounts\n
American Traveler Job ID #P-616678. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Travel RN - Pediatric ICU
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24 / 7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.