Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
Lubbock, TX
Voca Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,131/weekOverview
- Start Date11/30/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$864/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,267/week
Benefits
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Guaranteed Hours
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Associate of Science in Nursing
Description
PICU RN – Lubbock, TX
Facility: Providence — Children's Hospital / Level II Pediatric Trauma Center (181 total staffed beds)
Shift: Nights, 3x12hr (7p–7a) — self-scheduling, 3 shifts/week (can be worked consecutively or split); 48-hour weeks not approved
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Orientation: 36 hours
Weekends: Required, variable
On-Call: None
1-year experience/first-timers OK
Facility Details:
- Charting System: EPIC (required)
- Ratios: 1:2 (days, nights, weekends)
- Daily census: 15; 18 beds
- Patient population: Neonates, Infants, Adolescents, Pediatrics
- Interdisciplinary support: PT, Respiratory Services, Interpretation Services, Radiology, Social Services, Rapid Response, Pharmacy, Unit Secretary
- Scrubs: RN – Navy; RRT – Galaxy Blue/Royal Blue
- Free parking in any unrestricted space; bike racks available
- Must float to Pedi Med/Surg and NICU (and potentially sister facilities — refusal to float may result in termination and forfeiture of guaranteed hours)
Skills: Intubation assist/management*, BiPAP/CPAP management, ventilator management*, central/implanted line care, continuous sedation, EVD*, hemodynamic monitoring*, HFNC, hydrocephalus/VP shunt*, ICP monitoring*, ABG interpretation, dysrhythmia interpretation/management, isolation precautions/PPE, IV vasopressors, chest tube management*, PICC line management*, post cardiac surgery care*, suctioning (ETT, NT), unit telemetry monitoring*, PICU, Pediatric Step Down
Employer
Voca Healthcare
50 nurses recommend working with Voca Healthcare
Pros
I met her a year ago, and was wanting to travel but I didn’t have my multi-state licenses yet. She remembered me! Not long ago she reached out to me and said she wanted to help me and that she had some terrific leads. She got me into a job in Wisconsin, and she checks on me all the time. I couldn’t ask for a better recruiter and friend! I am so blessed to have been one of her clients! I will send everyone I know to her!! ❤️"
Cons
None
Recommends working with Voca Healthcare
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As a Voca Traveler, you will gain new clinical skills, visit amazing places and meet awesome healthcare professionals.
As a travel health professional, your experience and dedication to patient care is in high demand throughout the United States. Whether you are a veteran traveler looking for your next opportunity, or you are looking to travel for the first time, Voca is here to support you. Voca’s experienced and dedicated travel team works in concert with you every step of the way. Our long-standing partnerships with some of the most respected and recognized healthcare organizations in the country allow us to identify career opportunities to help you increase your knowledge and experience while working with some of the best physicians and healthcare professionals in the world. At Voca, we strongly believe a better career results in a happier you. We are here to help you find a position that is professionally and personally rewarding.
About Lubbock, TX
As a Travel Pediatric Intensive Care Nurse in Lubbock, TX here's what you should know:- Lubbock's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 90-95°F, while winter lows can range from 25-30°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Lubbock, and they are relatively easy to find due to the presence of Texas Tech University.
- Lubbock is car-friendly, with easy access to parking.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Lubbock has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the agricultural surroundings.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses due to the presence of medical facilities and the university.
- Lubbock offers a vibrant arts and music scene, with live music concerts during the summer and the Buddy Holly Center dedicated to the rock 'n roll pioneer.
- There are also plenty of delicious eateries, BBQ joints, and a winery for touring and tasting.
- Outdoor activities include exploring the High Plains vistas and visiting the Bayer Museum of Agriculture.
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