ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/05/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, rotating
- Employment Type: Travel
Opportunity:
RN - PICU
Job Details:
• Work 0.9 night shift schedule
• Start dates available: 1/5/26 or 1/19/26
• Patient ratios range from 1:1 to 1:3 for holding pediatric or SAC status patients
• Weekend shifts as needed by the unit
• On-call/call back shifts as needed
• Floating between departments and local locations within 20 miles required
• Utilize nursing process to provide direct patient care to assigned group of patients
• Provide safe, effective, patient-centered, timely, efficient, and equitable care
• Assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and document individual patient needs and responses
• Coordinate patient care through collaboration with patients, families, and healthcare team
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physician or standard protocols
• Identify and meet patient and family learning and discharge needs
• Provide clinical supervision of LPNs and non-licensed assistive personnel
• Complete patient population/age-specific/procedure and protocol education and competency testing
• Must have Pediatric Intensive Care Unit experience required
• Two years current experience in 12+ bed Pediatric Intensive Care unit required
• Must have successfully completed at least one 13-week travel assignment
• Pediatric CVICU experience preferred
• Epic EMR experience preferred
• Required certifications: New Mexico or Compact State Nursing License, BLS, ACLS, and PALS
• BLS and PALS must be completed through American Heart Association, American Health and Safety, or American Red Cross
• Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) required
Facility:
This healthcare facility operates a comprehensive Pediatric Intensive Care Unit with 12+ beds, providing specialized critical care services for pediatric patients. The facility maintains high-quality standards for patient care and utilizes modern technology including Epic EMR systems. The organization emphasizes collaborative care approaches and maintains specialized protocols for pediatric intensive care, with additional capabilities in pediatric cardiovascular intensive care services.
Location:
Albuquerque, NM
Albuquerque offers a unique blend of Southwestern culture, stunning high desert landscapes, and year-round outdoor recreation opportunities including hiking in the Sandia Mountains and exploring historic Old Town. The city provides an affordable cost of living with rich cultural attractions, excellent dining, and easy access to some of the most beautiful natural areas in the Southwest.
Adex Job ID #36675838. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
ADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company's headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009.
Benefits
