Travel Nurse RN - Pediatric Intensive Care Unit in Houston, TX

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    Job Description

    Registered Nurse (RN) | Pediatric Intensive Care UnitLocation: Houston, TX Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP

    About the Position

    TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified PICU RN in Houston, Texas, 77054!

    Job Title

    Travel RN – Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)

    Location

    Houston, Texas

    Schedule / Job Type

    Contract | Travel | Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | 13-Week Assignment

    Key Responsibilities

    • Provide direct patient care in a 14–22 bed Pediatric Intensive Care Unit with nurse-to-patient ratios of up to 4:1
    • Support and perform procedures including cleft palate repair, appendectomy, chest tube management, lumbar punctures, and seizure management
    • Assist with thoracic cases such as thoracotomy, thoracoscopy, and pectus bar implants, as well as neuro, ortho, and general surgery services
    • Document patient care accurately using Meditech EMR
    • Work collaboratively within a full team environment, supporting colleagues across shifts as needed
    • Float to NICU Level 1 or Level 2 as required based on unit needs

    Required Qualifications

    • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
    • Minimum 1 year of PICU experience
    • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
    • Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification
    • Ability to work 4 weekend days every 4 weeks; no on-call requirement

    Preferred Experience / Skills

    • Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
    • Experience in a charge-nurse-free unit environment
    • Familiarity with Meditech EMR

    Why Join Us

    • Join a supportive, collaborative PICU team where all staff work together across a diverse and clinically rich pediatric specialty environment
    • Gain valuable travel nursing experience in a well-established pediatric facility serving neuro, ortho, general surgery, and thoracic patient populations

    About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

    Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

    To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

    Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHouston, TX

    Skills

    • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
    • Alliance/Partner Managementunmatched
    • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
    • Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • Implantsunmatched
    • MEDITECHunmatched
    • Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)unmatched
    • Nursingunmatched
    • On Callunmatched
    • Orthopedicsunmatched
    • Patient Careunmatched
    • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)unmatched
    • Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)unmatched
    • Pediatricsunmatched
    • Quality Metricsunmatched
    • Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
    • Standards of Careunmatched
    • Surgical Proceduresunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • The Joint Commission (TJC)unmatched
    • Thoracic Surgeryunmatched

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