GHR Healthcare - Travel Division is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Harlingen, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements
PICU Registered Nurse Jobs – Travel Nursing Opportunity in Harlingen, Texas
Advance your nursing career with a travel PICU Registered Nurse position at a leading Level III Trauma Center and teaching hospital in Harlingen, TX. This pediatric ICU nursing job offers the chance to provide critical care for children while enjoying the vibrant culture and warm climate of South Texas. Join our healthcare team and make a difference in pediatric patient outcomes.
PICU Nurse Job Details
Location : Harlingen, TX 78550 (South Texas healthcare jobs)
Facility : Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), Level III Trauma Center, teaching hospital
Assignment Length : 13-week travel nursing contract
Start Date : Weekly Wednesday starts beginning October 1, 2025
Shift : 12-hour night shifts (18 : 45 – 07 : 15)
Hours per Week : 36
Nurse-to-Patient Ratio : 1 : 2
Charting System : Cerner
Scrub Color : Navy blue
Float Support Areas : Pediatrics and NBICU
Estimated Weekly Salary
Estimated Weekly Salary Range : $1800-$1930
PICU Registered Nurse Qualifications
Active Texas RN license (Texas nursing jobs)
Minimum 1 year of recent PICU nurse experience
BLS and ACLS certifications required
NIHSS certification preferred
Proficiency in CVL care, trach care, GT care, ventilator care, intubated patients, and IV medication drips / titrations
Ability to work night shifts and float to Pediatrics and NBICU units
PICU Nurse Responsibilities
Provide high-quality pediatric nursing care in the ICU
Monitor and manage critically ill children with conditions including DKA, trauma, bronchitis, appendicitis, cellulitis, pancreatitis, osteomyelitis, diabetes, RSV, COVID-19, dehydration, fever, Kawasaki disease, Crohn's, BRUE, flu, and post-tonsillectomy
Perform specialized procedures : CVL, trach, GT, ventilator care, intubation
Administer and titrate IV medication drips
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in a teaching hospital setting
Float to Pediatrics and NBICU as needed to support patient care
Apply now to join our dedicated healthcare team and start your travel nursing journey in Harlingen, Texas!
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHR
With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us : www.ghrhealthcare.com
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division Job ID #410872. 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 : ICU
About GHR Healthcare - Travel Division
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Travel Icu Intensive • Harlingen, TX, US