Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) - $1,612 per week in Houston, TX

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PICU RN in Houston, Texas, 77054!

Pay Information

$1,612 per week

About The Position

Job Title : Registered Nurse

Profession : RN

Specialty : PICU

Duration : 13 weeks

Shift : Night

Hours per Shift : 12

Experience : Minimum of 1 year

License : Active RN License

Certifications : BLS, PALS

Must-Have : BLS

PALS

Description :

The unit has 14-22 beds with staffing dependent on acuity and census.

The day shift typically consists of 4-6 nurses, and the night shift also has 4-6 nurses.

Patient ratios are 4 : 1 for medical / surgical cases.

The unit uses EMR - Meditech for electronic documentation.

Candidates must have experience in cleft palate repair, appendectomy, chest tube management, lumbar punctures, and seizure management.

Noninvasive cardiology is performed, but there is no neurosurgery or stroke management.

Procedures include thoracic cases such as thoracotomy / thoracoscopy and pectus bar implants.

The ideal candidate should be supportive and collaborative, working in a full team environment.

Floating to NICU Level 1 or 2 may be required.

The dress code includes wearing royal blue scrubs.

Four weekend shifts are required every four weeks, with no on-call responsibilities.

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Job Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• ACLS
• BLS
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam

About Cynet Health

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