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Travel Nurse (RN) PICU (Pediatric Intensive Care Unit) Dallas, TX

Posted August 18, 2026 - ID:1125557 Verified This job was verified as an active available position.
Job Details
Start Date
9/15/2026
Shift
Nights
Duration
13 weeks
Hours
12 hours
Specialty
Nursing, PICU
City
Dallas
State
TX
Experience
1 Years
Requirements
  • Required certification: PICU
  • 1+ years of experience
  • Key Requirements Summary: 1. Experience: Minimum 2 years PICU experience as staff nurse required; 1 year Pediatric CICU/CVICU experience as staff nurse required; 3-4 contracts in a dedicated pediatric CICU required; experience with congenital heart disease and post-operative CHD management required; experience with arterial lines, central lines, and transthoracic lines required. Preferred: 2+ years Pediatric CICU/CVICU experience; at least 1 year with neonatal cardiac patients (pre-op and post-op); 2+ years pediatric cardiac experience in step down or cardiology floor. 2. Cases: Congenital heart disease, post-operative cardiac management, central line and arterial line placement, conscious sedation, intubation/extubation, post-op recovery of general and cardiac procedures, sternal closures, codes, ECMO cannulation and decannulation, CRRT, manual PD. 3. Certifications: PALS, BLS, and ACLS required. 4. License: Not specified. 5. Education: Not specified. 6. EMR: Meditech. 7. Shifts/Call: Tuesday start dates; rotating weekends (day shift Saturday and Sunday, night shift Friday and Saturday); no call; patient ratios 1:2, 1:1, at times 1:3; acuity adaptive model covering ICU and step-down patients. 8. RTO: Not specified. 9. Returning Staff: Not specified. 10. Travel/Local: Not specified. 11. Background: Not specified. 12. Modules: Not specified. 13. Travel Experience: Not specified. 14. Scrubs: Royal blue. 15. Flu Vaccine Requirements: Not specified. 16. Special Equipment: IV pumps (Medfusion and Baxter), Hillrom beds, hard cribs and cribettes, GE radiant warmers, Somanetics NIRS machines, Servo U vents. Critical: Candidates without required skills will not be considered. Floating areas include PICU, NICU, pediatric med surg, and pediatric oncology. Unit is located on the 3rd floor of the Children's Tower at Medical City Dallas Children's (646), Dallas, Texas.
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