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Posted 06 August, 2026

Travel- RN- PICU

TalentBurst, Inc.
Houston, TX, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Travel Registered Nurse (RN) PICU

= Houston, Texas
=R Shift: Days | 36 Hours/Week | 13-Week Travel Assignment

Assignment Details
  • Specialty: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
  • Shift: Day Shift
  • Hours: 7:00 AM 7:00 PM
  • Schedule: 3 x 12-hour shifts (36 hours/week)
  • Auto-Offer: Yes
Unit Information
  • Facility Address: 7600 Fannin St, Houston, TX
  • Unit Location: 5th Floor, West Tower
  • Unit Size: 14 22 beds
  • EMR: Meditech
Staffing & Patient Care
  • Collaborative team environment with Charge Nurse, Unit Secretary, and bedside RNs.
  • Nurse staffing varies based on patient acuity and census.
  • Typical patient ratio: 4:1 (Med/Surg population).
Patient Population & Procedures

The unit cares for pediatric patients requiring medical and surgical care, including:

  • Cleft palate repairs
  • Appendectomies
  • Chest tube management
  • Lumbar punctures
  • Seizure management
  • Non-invasive cardiology patients
  • Thoracic procedures (thoracotomy, thoracoscopy, pectus bar placement)
  • Orthopedic and General Surgery patients

Note: No neurosurgery, stroke, or foreign body airway removal cases.

Required Qualifications
  • Minimum 1 year of PICU RN experience
  • Current BLS Certification
  • Current PALS Certification
Preferred Qualifications
  • ACLS Certification
Floating
  • May float to NICU Level I or Level II as needed.
Schedule Requirements
  • 4 weekend days every 4 weeks
  • No on-call requirement
Dress Code
  • Royal Blue Scrubs


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Why TalentBurst?
At TalentBurst, we deliver more than talent, we deliver outcomes. We partner with you to move quickly and connect you to opportunities aligned with your skills and long term growth.

Backed by precision, transparency, and results, we connect top talent with leading organizations through trusted partnerships.

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement options.

TalentBurst is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workforce.

\nCompany Description

Founded in 2002 by three former Monster.com executives; TalentBurst is an award-winning full-service Staffing Firm working directly with Fortune 500 companies in the US and Canada. We specialize in Contract and Contract to Permanent roles across many industries and have direct/contractual relationships with all our clients. Please visit our website www.talentburst.com or come meet us at our offices in Natick, MA, Miami, FL, Christiansburg, VA, Vineland, NJ, Houston, TX & downtown San Francisco, CA