GHR Healthcare
PICU Registered Nurse Travel Jobs Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Lubbock, Texas
Advance your nursing career with a travel PICU RN assignment in Lubbock, Texas! Join a top-ranked children’s hospital and provide expert care to critically ill pediatric patients in a Level II Pediatric Trauma Center. Experience the welcoming community of Lubbock (79410), known for its vibrant arts scene, friendly residents, and beautiful West Texas sunsets. Explore Texas nursing jobs and make a difference in pediatric healthcare.
PICU RN Job Details
Location: Lubbock, TX 79410
Healthcare Setting: Children’s Hospital / Level II Pediatric Trauma Center
Assignment Length: 13 weeks (Start: 11/17/2025
End: 2/16/2026)
Nursing Shift: Night shifts, 3×12-hour (19:00
07:00)
Hours per Week: 36
Estimated Weekly Salary: $2010 – $2160
Patient Ratios: 1:23
Scrub Color: Navy
Parking: Free in any unrestricted space; bike racks available
PICU Nurse Qualifications
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (Compact license accepted; must be in hand at submission)
Minimum 1 year of recent Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) experience
BLS and PALS certifications required
Experience with Epic EMR charting system
Clinical proficiency in: BiPAP/CPAP, ventilator management, central/implanted line care, continuous sedation, ECMO (preferred), ICP monitoring, ABG interpretation, dysrhythmia management, IV vasopressors, post-cardiac surgery care, suctioning (ETT, NT), and isolation precautions
Ability to float between units and nearby sister facilities
Two supervisory references covering at least one year within the last three years
Willingness to work variable weekends and commit to at least 3 of 5 major holidays during the assignment
PICU RN Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality, compassionate nursing care to critically ill pediatric patients in the PICU
Monitor and manage patients requiring advanced respiratory and cardiac support
Administer medications, IV therapies, and manage sedation as ordered
Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans
Document patient care accurately using Epic EMR system
Maintain strict adherence to infection control and isolation protocols
Float to other units or nearby facilities as needed to support patient care
Participate in required orientation and complete pre-start/annual training modules
Ready to take your nursing career to the next level? Apply now for this PICU Registered Nurse travel job in Lubbock, Texas, and join a dedicated healthcare team making a difference for children and their families!
Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHR With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us: www.ghrhealthcare.com
Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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Location: Lubbock, TX 79410
Healthcare Setting: Children’s Hospital / Level II Pediatric Trauma Center
Assignment Length: 13 weeks (Start: 11/17/2025
End: 2/16/2026)
Nursing Shift: Night shifts, 3×12-hour (19:00
07:00)
Hours per Week: 36
Estimated Weekly Salary: $2010 – $2160
Patient Ratios: 1:23
Scrub Color: Navy
Parking: Free in any unrestricted space; bike racks available
PICU Nurse Qualifications
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (Compact license accepted; must be in hand at submission)
Minimum 1 year of recent Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) experience
BLS and PALS certifications required
Experience with Epic EMR charting system
Clinical proficiency in: BiPAP/CPAP, ventilator management, central/implanted line care, continuous sedation, ECMO (preferred), ICP monitoring, ABG interpretation, dysrhythmia management, IV vasopressors, post-cardiac surgery care, suctioning (ETT, NT), and isolation precautions
Ability to float between units and nearby sister facilities
Two supervisory references covering at least one year within the last three years
Willingness to work variable weekends and commit to at least 3 of 5 major holidays during the assignment
PICU RN Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality, compassionate nursing care to critically ill pediatric patients in the PICU
Monitor and manage patients requiring advanced respiratory and cardiac support
Administer medications, IV therapies, and manage sedation as ordered
Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans
Document patient care accurately using Epic EMR system
Maintain strict adherence to infection control and isolation protocols
Float to other units or nearby facilities as needed to support patient care
Participate in required orientation and complete pre-start/annual training modules
Ready to take your nursing career to the next level? Apply now for this PICU Registered Nurse travel job in Lubbock, Texas, and join a dedicated healthcare team making a difference for children and their families!
Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHR With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us: www.ghrhealthcare.com
Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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