Travel Nurse RN - Pediatric Intensive Care Unit - $1,721 per week in Houston, TX

# Job Opportunity – Pediatric Medical/Surgical Nurse – Houston, Texas**Start Date:** August 2026 **Location:** Houston, Texas **Compensation:** Details provided to qualified applicants **Schedule:** Day and night shifts available; 4 weekend days every 4 weeks; no call required**Highlights:** - Patient ratios: 4:1 for medical/surgical patients on 14-22 bed unit- Typical patient mix includes cleft palate repair, appendectomy, chest tube management, lumbar punctures, seizure management, and thoracic cases- Services include neurology, orthopedics, general surgery, and noninvasive cardiology- EMR system: Meditech- Team-focused, collaborative environment where every staff member supports one another- May float to NICU Level 1 or 2 only**Requirements:** - Active Texas RN license or compact state license- BLS certification (required)- PALS certification (required)- ACLS certification (preferred)- Pediatric medical/surgical nursing experience preferred**Why It's a Great Opportunity:** This role offers the chance to work with a diverse pediatric patient population in a supportive, team-oriented environment where collaboration is valued. You'll gain exposure to a wide range of pediatric conditions and procedures while working alongside dedicated healthcare professionals committed to excellence in patient care. The unit culture emphasizes teamwork, ensuring that all staff members work together to provide the highest quality care to patients and their families.