PICU RN
San Antonio, TX
GLC On-The-Go
3x12 hrs

Travel RN - PICU | San Antonio, TX | Contract

Quick Look

• Hourly Rate: $75
• Shift: 19:00-07:00, 12 Hours
• Start Date: 11/15/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Number of Openings: 3

Join a leading acute-care hospital as a Travel RN in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) in San Antonio, TX. This is a contract position that offers a unique opportunity to provide specialized care to critically ill children while enhancing your skills in a dynamic environment. We are looking for dedicated nurses with a strong background in pediatric care to join our team.

Summary: The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to focus on long-range goals or plans. Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the clinical situation.

Responsibilities:

• Meets expectations of the applicable competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
• Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation for assigned patients.
• Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families in accordance with their level of practice.
• Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed.
• Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
• Assesses learning needs and provides education to patients, family members, and/or caregivers; identifies issues and resources.

Job Requirements:

Education/Skills:

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred.

Experience:

• 2 years of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred.

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications:

• Current BLS certification required (AHA only).
• Current ACLS certification required (AHA only).
• Current PALS certification required (AHA only).
• RN License in the state of TX or compact.

Position Requirements:

Education/Skills:

• All newly hired experienced RNs must attend New Nurses Orientation within the first 30 days of hire.
• New hires are precepted by a designated trained staff member and initial onboarding requirements are validated through successful completion of the designated organizational entry competency validation and a Pediatric Services-specific competency validation.
• Completion of all annual competency verification requirements.

Experience:

• Perinatal RN Residency, or recently practicing in a Pediatric Setting is preferred.

Work Schedule: 7PM - 7AM

Work Type: Full Time

GLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

If you are ready to take the next step in your nursing career and make a difference in the lives of pediatric patients, apply today!