Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
Houston, TX
Slate Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days

$1,603/week
Posted 9 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,603/week

Qualifications

The employer will review your Vivian profile and compare it against the job qualifications listed below.
Required
    Profile
  • Resume
    Work Experience
  • Pediatric Intensive Care Nurse (2 years)
Other qualifications
    References
  • At least 2 references

Description

Description

In this role, you will provide critical care to pediatric patients in the PICU setting, collaborating with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals. Your responsibilities will include monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and performing various medical procedures while ensuring a supportive and compassionate environment for patients and their families. The position offers a structured schedule with three 12-hour shifts, allowing for a balanced work-life experience.

Highlights
  • Located in vibrant Houston, TX
  • Focus on pediatric critical care
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Three 12-hour shifts
  • Opportunity to make a difference
Requirements
  • 1 year of experience
  • EMR System: Meditech
  • PALS
  • BLS
Slate Healthcare Job ID #ce872daa-a084-4ad0-a8f0-28d8fe5ffd7a. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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

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

Recommends working with Slate Healthcare

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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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About Houston, TX

As a Travel Pediatric Intensive Care Nurse in Houston, TX here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Houston's cost of living is slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer highs average around 90°F (32°C) with lows around 75°F (24°C), while winter highs average around 63°F (17°C) with lows around 45°F (7°C).
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are readily available in Houston, with a variety of options to choose from.
Transportation
  • Houston is car-friendly with a well-developed highway system.
  • Public transportation is available through the METRO bus and light rail services.
Demographics
  • Houston is a diverse city with a wide range of ethnicities and age groups.
  • Common health issues include allergies, asthma, and obesity.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses due to the numerous healthcare facilities in the area.
Things to Do
  • Houston offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving art and music community, professional sports teams, and plenty of outdoor activities including parks and nearby coastal attractions.
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