Travel Nurse RN - Pediatric Intensive Care Unit - $1,612 per week in Houston, TX

Company: Cynet Health
Location: Houston
Posted on: February 5, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Location: Houston, TX Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $1,612 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 2/23/2026 About the Position Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: RN Specialty: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 1 year License: Active RN License Certifications: BLS, PALS Description: The position involves working in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. The unit accommodates 14 to 22 beds. Staffing varies based on acuity and census. Day shift typically includes a clinical nurse coordinator and 4-6 nurses, while night shift also includes a clinical nurse coordinator and 4-6 nurses. Patient ratios are generally 4:1 for medical/surgical cases. The unit uses EMR technology, specifically Meditech. Candidates should possess the following skills: BLS and PALS certifications are required. Preferred qualifications include ACLS certification. Typical procedures performed in the unit include: Cleft palate repair Appendectomy Chest tube management Lumbar punctures Seizure management Non-invasive cardiology procedures only Services provided include neuro, orthopedic, general surgery, and thoracic cases such as thoracotomy, thoracoscopy, and pectus bar implants. The ideal candidate will have a supportive and collaborative personality. A full team environment is encouraged, where everyone helps each other. The position requires flexibility for weekend shifts, with 4 weekend days scheduled every 4 weeks. There is no on-call requirement for this position. Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam

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