Travel PICU Nurse - $2,101 per week Job at Planet Healthcare, Harlingen, TX

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  • Planet Healthcare
  • Harlingen, TX

Job Description

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Harlingen, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel

PICU Registered Nurse Jobs – Travel Nursing Opportunity in Harlingen, Texas


Advance your nursing career with a travel PICU Registered Nurse position at a leading Level III Trauma Center and teaching hospital in Harlingen, TX. This pediatric ICU nursing job offers the chance to provide critical care for children while enjoying the vibrant culture and warm climate of South Texas. Join our healthcare team and make a difference in pediatric patient outcomes.

PICU Nurse Job Details



  • Location: Harlingen, TX 78550 (South Texas healthcare jobs)
  • Facility: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), Level III Trauma Center, teaching hospital
  • Assignment Length: 13-week travel nursing contract
  • Start Date: Weekly Wednesday starts beginning October 1, 2025
  • Shift: 12-hour night shifts (18:45 – 07:15)
  • Hours per Week: 36
  • Nurse-to-Patient Ratio: 1:2
  • Charting System: Cerner
  • Scrub Color: Navy blue
  • Float Support Areas: Pediatrics and NBICU

Estimated Weekly Salary



  • Estimated Weekly Salary Range: $1800-$1930

PICU Registered Nurse Qualifications



  • Active Texas RN license (Texas nursing jobs)
  • Minimum 1 year of recent PICU nurse experience
  • BLS and ACLS certifications required
  • NIHSS certification preferred
  • Proficiency in CVL care, trach care, GT care, ventilator care, intubated patients, and IV medication drips/titrations
  • Ability to work night shifts and float to Pediatrics and NBICU units

PICU Nurse Responsibilities



  • Provide high-quality pediatric nursing care in the ICU
  • Monitor and manage critically ill children with conditions including DKA, trauma, bronchitis, appendicitis, cellulitis, pancreatitis, osteomyelitis, diabetes, RSV, COVID-19, dehydration, fever, Kawasaki disease, Crohn's, BRUE, flu, and post-tonsillectomy
  • Perform specialized procedures: CVL, trach, GT, ventilator care, intubation
  • Administer and titrate IV medication drips
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in a teaching hospital setting
  • Float to Pediatrics and NBICU as needed to support patient care

Apply now to join our dedicated healthcare team and start your travel nursing journey in Harlingen, Texas!

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 dedicated 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:

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.

Planet Healthcare Job ID #410872. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PICU

About Planet Healthcare

Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today.

Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare.

 

Our Methodology

 

Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon.

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Benefits

  • Medical benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Weekly pay
  • Referral bonus

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Permanent employment, Contract work, For contractors, Immediate start, Shift work, Night shift,

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