Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
Lubbock, TX
Revolution Healthcare Services
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

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; no block scheduling or on-call required

Highlights:

• Work in a 181-bed pediatric facility and Level II Pediatric Trauma Center
• 18-bed PICU unit with average daily census of 15 patients
• Manageable 1:2 nurse-to-patient ratios across all shifts
• Epic charting system in a supportive, interdisciplinary team environment
• May float to Pediatric Med/Surg and NICU units
• One-year contract; first-time travelers welcome

Requirements:

• Minimum 1 year of PICU nursing experience required
• Active compact RN license (must be in hand at time of submission)
• Current BLS and PALS certifications
• Epic charting system experience required
• Experience with 1:2 patient ratios
• Proficiency in critical pediatric skills including ventilator management, central line care, BiPAP/CPAP, hemodynamic monitoring, IV vasopressors, interpretation of ABGs and dysrhythmias, and care of chest tubes
• Two professional references covering 1 year within the last 3 years
• Commitment to work 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on critically ill pediatric patients in a specialized children's hospital environment. You'll enjoy self-scheduling flexibility while working alongside a comprehensive interdisciplinary team including respiratory therapy, pharmacy, physical therapy, and rapid response teams. The facility provides free parking, a 36-hour orientation, and the opportunity to care for diverse pediatric populations from neonates through adolescents in a state-of-the-art Level II trauma center.