Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care - $1,708 per week

Company: ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
Location: Houston
Posted on: February 10, 2026

Job Description:

ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Houston, Texas. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care - Discipline: RN - Start Date: 02/23/2026 - Duration: 13 weeks - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours, nights - Employment Type: Travel RN Position Job Notes: Travel or Local Registered Nurse needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2 years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available. Opportunity: RN - PICU Job Details: • Work in 14-22 bed pediatric intensive care unit • Patient ratios of 4:1 for medical/surgical patients • Day shift staffed with charge nurse and 4-6 nurses; night shift staffed with charge nurse and 4-6 nurses • Work 4 weekend days every 4 weeks with no on-call requirements • Required certifications: BLS and PALS • ACLS certification preferred • Use Meditech EMR system • Handle typical procedures including cleft palate repair, appendectomy, chest tube management, and lumbar punctures • Manage seizure patients and provide noninvasive cardiology care • Support neuro, orthopedic, general surgery, and thoracic cases including thoracotomy/thoracoscopy and pectus bar implants • May float to NICU level 1 or 2 units only • Dress code requires royal blue scrubs • Work in supportive and collaborative full team environment Facility: This specialized women's hospital provides comprehensive pediatric intensive care services in a state-of-the-art facility. The PICU is located on the 5th floor of the west tower and maintains a collaborative team environment focused on delivering exceptional care to critically ill children. The unit handles a diverse range of pediatric cases including surgical, neurological, orthopedic, and thoracic procedures while maintaining high standards of patient care and safety. Location: Houston, TX Houston offers an exciting urban environment with diverse cultural attractions, world-class dining, and numerous professional opportunities in the nation's fourth-largest city. The area provides excellent career growth potential within one of the country's leading medical centers while enjoying year-round warm weather and vibrant nightlife. Adex Job ID 980953. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC ADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company's headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009. Benefits - Referral bonus

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