Travel Nurse RN - Pediatric Intensive Care Unit - $2,167 per week in Lubbock, TX

Proficiency in critical care skills including ventilator management, hemodynamic monitoring, BiPAP/CPAP management, IV vasopressors, central line care, and chest tube management. The self-scheduling model and flexible shift options promote work-life balance while you advance your critical care expertise in a supportive, well-resourced environment.

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Start Date: November 30, 2026

Location: Lubbock, Texas

Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants

Schedule: Three 12-hour shifts per week with self-scheduling flexibility. Variable weekend coverage required. Consecutive or split shifts available based on candidate preference.

Highlights:

• Work in a 181-bed children's hospital and Level II Pediatric Trauma Center with an 18-bed PICU
• 1:2 nurse-to-patient ratios across all shifts, supporting optimal patient care
• Epic charting system with comprehensive interdisciplinary support including respiratory services, pharmacy, rapid response teams, and more
• Flexibility to float between PICU, Pediatric Med/Surg, and NICU as needed
• Self-scheduling model allows you to design your work week around your needs
• 36-hour comprehensive orientation and free parking provided

Requirements:

• Minimum 1 year of PICU nursing experience required
• Current BLS and PALS certifications required
• Active Compact RN license (must be in hand at time of submission)
• Epic charting system experience required
• Experience with 1:2 patient ratios preferred
• Proficiency in critical care skills including ventilator management, hemodynamic monitoring, BiPAP/CPAP management, IV vasopressors, central line care, and chest tube management
• Two professional references covering 1 year within the last 3 years

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

This position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of critically ill pediatric patients across all age groups, from neonates to adolescents. You'll work alongside a dedicated interdisciplinary team in a specialty children's hospital committed to providing exceptional trauma and critical care services. The self-scheduling model and flexible shift options promote work-life balance while you advance your critical care expertise in a supportive, well-resourced environment.

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