Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care - $2,100 per week

Concentric Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Lubbock, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/16/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.

Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.

Job Title

Registered Nurse – PICU

Location

Lubbock, TX | Children's Hospital / Level II Pediatric Trauma Center

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | 3x12-Hour Shifts (7:00–19:00) | Onsite | Weekends Required (Variable)

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) setting at a Level II Pediatric Trauma Center
• Maintain a 1:2 nurse-to-patient ratio in accordance with unit standards
• Float between units as needed, including Pediatric Med/Surg and NICU
• Complete self-scheduling for 3 twelve-hour shifts per week, with flexibility to work consecutive or split shifts
• Commit to working 3 of 5 designated holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)

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 as a standard travel candidate (locals may be considered under separate terms)
• Must submit all time-off requests and scheduling needs prior to or at the time of submission — post-offer requests may not be considered
• 2 professional references covering at least 1 year of experience within the last 3 years required prior to start (Charge RNs/Leads accepted)
• Background must be clear of Nursys or background check hits per facility policy

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience working in a children's hospital or pediatric specialty environment
• Familiarity with floating between PICU, Pediatric Med/Surg, and NICU settings
• Strong adaptability and comfort with self-scheduling in a high-acuity environment

Why Join Us

• Work within a 181-bed children's hospital designated as a Level II Pediatric Trauma Center, offering a dynamic and meaningful clinical environment
• Free parking available on-site with no on-call requirements

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #786219. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - PICU

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