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Travel PICU Registered Nurse - $1,708 per week

ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC, El Paso, TX, United States


Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care

Discipline:

RN

Start Date:

ASAP

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

13‑week contract assignment with 3 shifts per week

4 weekend shifts per month (PM shift: Friday and Saturday)

No call requirements

Patient ratios: 1:2 PICU, 1:3 IMC (1:4 IMC with PCT), 1:5 Peds (1:6 Peds with PCT)

Required certifications: RN License, BLS, ACLS, PALS

Pediatric experience required

Pediatric ICU experience required

Work with equipment including Hillrom Beds, GC monitors, ICU Medical plum 360 pumps and Med fusion syringe pumps

Electronic Medical Record system: Meditech

Dress code: Galaxy blue scrubs

Perform procedures including lumbar punctures, intubations, chest tube placements, and conscious sedation

Must be able to adapt to any situation and work as a team player

Must be able to accept constructive criticism and grow professionally

Care for patients ranging from appendicitis requiring surgery to critical patients with septic shock requiring vaso‑active drips and mechanical ventilation

Facility
This medical center features a unique pediatric intensive care unit located on the 7th floor of Building A, combining both pediatric and intensive care services in one specialized unit. The facility operates 19 beds total with 10 PICU beds and 9 pediatric beds, staffed by 27 healthcare professionals. The unit provides comprehensive pediatric care from routine surgical cases to critical care patients requiring advanced life support, making it a growing and distinctive unit that offers diverse clinical experiences for healthcare professionals.

Location
El Paso, TX

El Paso offers a unique cultural experience at the intersection of Texas, New Mexico, and Mexico, providing rich cultural diversity and year‑round sunshine. The city features affordable living, excellent Tex‑Mex cuisine, and stunning desert mountain landscapes, making it an attractive location for healthcare professionals seeking both professional growth and cultural enrichment.

Adex Job ID #996824. 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

Referral bonus

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