HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA 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: 09/08/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Pediatrics CVICU Cardiac required for this position
Tuesday start dates
General Information
Tell us about the unit(s):
Number of Beds -27
Number of Staff - 90
Type of staff:acuity adaptive model. Team cares for ICU and step down level patients for continuity
o Day Shift - 2 charges for each unit (ICU and step down), 1 PCT, RNs based on census and acuity needs
o Night Shift - 2 charges for each unit (ICU and step down), 1 PCT, RNs based on census and acuity needs
Patient Ratios - 1:2, 1:1, at times 1:3
Type of equipment - IV pumps - medfusion and Baxter, beds - Hillrom, HARD cribs and cribettes, GE radiant warmers, somanetics NIRS machines, Servo U vents
EMR - Meditech
Typical hiring profile
Skill Set Most recruited for:
Must have: candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.
1 year of Pediatric CICU/CVICU experience as staff nurse
3-4 contracts in a dedicated pediatric CICU
2 years minimum PICU experience as staff nurse
Experience with caring for patients with congenital heart disease and post operative management of CHD patients
Experience with management of arterial lines, central lines, transthoracic lines
Preferred or nice to have: candidates with these skills will be considered first.
2 years or more of Pediatric CICU/CVICU experience as staff nurse
At least 1 year Experience with caring for neonatal cardiac patients (pre-op and post op management)
2 or more years as a Pediatric cardiac experience in step down or cardiology floor
List typical procedures performed on unit(s):
Central line and arterial line placement
Conscious sedation
Intubation/extubation
Post op recovery of general and cardiac procedures
Sternal closures
Codes
ECMO cannulation and decannulation
CRRT
Manual PD
Best personality Fit:
Compassionate and empathetic care delivery
Hardworking team player
Meticulousness
Adaptability and flexibility
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:
PALS, BLS, ACLS
Floating Area(s):
PICU, NICU, pediatric med surg, pediatric oncology
Dress Code:
Scrub Color/Attire - royal blue
Weekends and On call(if any) Rotating weekends (day shift Sat and Sun, night shift Fri and Sat) No call
About HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA
At HealthTrust Workforce Solutions, healthcare is not just about the four walls of a facility but about the people who provide and receive care. Our focus is on empowering healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional patient experiences by providing them with the necessary skills, tools, and support. We partner with healthcare facilities nationwide to ensure that the right professionals are in the right roles. We prioritize our clinicians by giving them a voice and access to opportunities to fulfill their mission of improving lives by providing quality patient care.
We are committed to our core values of Trust, Innovation, Adaptability, Courage, and Accountability. We are dedicated to positively impacting the healthcare industry by providing first-priority access to more than 200,000 jobs nationwide to our healthcare professionals. Join us and be part of the HealthTrust family, where you can make a difference every day.
We embrace our changing environment, and we maintain a culture that has a rich tradition of transforming itself to meet the challenges of the future.
MISSION STATEMENT
While putting great people in the right roles is essential, our mission is far greater. We want our clinicians to be part of the HealthTrust family, where healthcare professionals have a voice and are empowered with the right tools and opportunities to fulfill their personal mission of improving lives. Plus, as a preferred partner to thousands of top-performing hospitals, we provide our healthcare professionals with first-priority access to more than 200,000 jobs nationwide.
Benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Referral bonus
- Continuing Education
- Life insurance
