TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified PICU RN in Lubbock, Texas, 79410!
Job Title
Registered Nurse – PICU
Location
Lubbock, TX | Children's Hospital / Level II Pediatric Trauma Center
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Nights | 3x12-Hour Shifts (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Weekend availability required
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) setting with an expected nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:2
- Float to Pediatric Med/Surg and NICU units as needed based on census and staffing requirements
- Complete self-scheduling for 3 twelve-hour shifts per week; shifts may be consecutive or split
- Participate in holiday coverage — expected to work 3 of the 5 designated holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
- Maintain compliance with all facility credentialing, background, and onboarding requirements prior to start
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license; Compact license must be in hand at time of submission
- Minimum of 1 year of PICU experience required
- Must live at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible at standard rates (locals accepted at a lower rate)
- Must submit all time-off requests and scheduling needs upfront at time of submission — post-offer RTO requests may not be accommodated
- 2 professional references covering at least 1 year of experience within the last 3 years required prior to start (Charge RNs and Lead RNs accepted)
- Must be willing to float to sister facilities nearby the contracted location as needed
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience in Pediatric Med/Surg or NICU in addition to PICU
- Familiarity with self-scheduling systems and flexible shift arrangements
- Prior travel nursing experience in a pediatric acute care environment
Why Join Us
- Work within a 181-bed children's hospital and Level II Pediatric Trauma Center offering a dynamic and specialized clinical environment
- Complimentary parking available on-site with no associated cost to staff