Travel Contract

Pediatric CVICU RN
Dallas, TX
Slate Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,859/week

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$1,859/week

Qualifications

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Required

Profile

Resume

Work Experience

Pediatric Cardiovascular Intensive Care Nurse or Pediatric CVICU Nurse (2 years)

License

Texas Nursing License

Certifications

Basic Life Support

Other qualifications

References

At least 2 references

Description

Description
In this role, you will provide critical care to pediatric patients in the CVICU. Your responsibilities will include assessing and monitoring patients, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and ensuring high-quality care during critical moments. The position offers a supportive environment with a focus on teamwork and patient-centered care.

Highlights

Competitive pay with guaranteed hours
Focus on pediatric critical care
Located in the heart of Dallas, Texas
Work with a supportive and collaborative team

Requirements

Experience with management of arterial lines, central lines, transthoracic lines
Healthstream Course: Baxter Sigma Spectrum Pump Training
Healthstream Course: HWS Meditech - General
Health/Immunization: Fit Test
ACLS certification
Background Check: GSA/SAM
Healthstream Course: Workplace Safety Education Curriculum
Job Description: RN PICU Job Description
Healthstream Course: Code of Conduct Refresher
3-4 contracts in a dedicated pediatric CICU
Health/Immunization: MMR
Education: USP 800 Hazardous Drug Risk
Healthstream Course: HHCCA ECG Curriculum
Background Check: Social Security Number Verification
2 years minimum PICU experience as staff nurse
HR: IT&S Security Access Form
Health/Immunization: TB Questionnaire
Healthstream Course: Pyxis Medstation ES 1.5 Training
Health/Immunization: Health Statement/Self Assessment
Healthstream Course: Orientation Curriculum for HCA
Background Check: Texas State Exclusion
HR: Healthcare Professional Responsibilities Agreement
Education: Pharmacology: Pediatric Assessment
Background Check: Sexual Offender and Predator Search
Education: ICU Pediatric Assessment
Background Check: Employment Verification
Background Check: Criminal Search
License: Registered Nurse License
Health/Immunization: Hepatitis B
Background Check: Education Verification
BLS certification
Healthstream Course: Code of Conduct Orientation
Experience with caring for patients with congenital heart disease and post operative management of CHD patients
Healthstream Course: HCA Employee Health and Safety Program Training
HR: Professional Reference #1
Healthstream Course: ICU Pediatrics Skills Self-Assessment
Background Check: HHS/OIG
Education: HCA Employee Health and Safety Acknowledgement Forms
Lawson: Drug Screen Results
1 year of Pediatric CICU/CVICU experience as staff nurse
Health/Immunization: Varicella
Healthstream Course: Annual Compliance Curriculum for HCA
Lawson: Background Check Results
PALS certification
Health/Immunization: TB Testing
Background Check: OFAC/SDN
Health/Immunization: TDAP Vaccine / TD Booster

Slate Healthcare Job ID #21d3ddbf-397e-4770-b10e-bee7cbd8a3ab. 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.

Employer

Slate Healthcare

4.3rating(21 reviews)

15 nurses recommend working with Slate Healthcare

Anonymous

DOU - Direct Observation Unit (RN)

5.0rating

Pros

I gave Akash a 5 star rating because he deserves it! He has been very helpful and supportive of me while I’m on my assignment. He has answered all of my questions and gave me information that was necessary for my assignment. I highly recommend him and Slate Healthcare.

Cons

None

Review of Akash Punnu on Aug 1, 2026

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About

Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country.

We’re committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician’s lifestyle and career goals.

At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.

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Cost of Living

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