ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Dallas, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 02/03/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
RN Position Job Notes:
Travel or Local Registered Nurse needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available.
Opportunity:
RN - PICU
Job Details:
• Work 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• 36 guaranteed hours per week
• 13-week assignment length
• 2+ years of Pediatric Critical Care experience required
• Two years of management of pediatric critical care patients in high acuity setting required
• Required certifications: PALS, BLS
• Active Texas RN license required (temporary license will NOT be accepted)
• Care for critically ill pediatric patients with various disease processes including respiratory illnesses, sepsis, and DKA
• Manage patients with pressure lines (CVPs, arterial lines, some UAC/UVC)
• Work with ventilated patients using HFOV, VDR, Servo equipment
• Administer critical care drips including epinephrine, nor-epinephrine, milrinone, dopamine, precedex
• Care for complex trauma patients with EVDs, Codmans, requiring neuro assessments
• Manage complex pediatric postoperative patients with congenital anomalies, craniofacial procedures, tracheostomies
• Perform procedures including Foley insertions, trans-pyloric feeding tubes, dressing changes, port access
• Documentation system: Meditech
• Floating policy: As needed to NICU, CHSU, general pediatrics and peds hem/onc units (travelers float first)
• Dress code: Blue scrubs required, no artificial nails, neat and clean hair pulled back if shoulder length or longer, tattoos covered when possible, visible piercings other than ears prohibited
• Weekend and call requirements to be discussed during interview
Facility:
This healthcare facility features a comprehensive Pediatric Intensive Care Unit that provides advanced critical care services for children requiring high-acuity medical intervention. The PICU is equipped with state-of-the-art technology including advanced ventilatory support systems and specialized monitoring equipment. The unit specializes in caring for complex pediatric patients including those with congenital anomalies, trauma cases, and post-surgical patients, maintaining a focus on delivering exceptional critical care services to the pediatric population.
Location:
Dallas, TX
Dallas offers a vibrant metropolitan experience with excellent dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions, making it an exciting city for healthcare professionals. The area provides numerous professional development opportunities and maintains a strong healthcare network, ideal for advancing your nursing career while enjoying the benefits of living in a major Texas city.
Adex Job ID #975022. 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.
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