GHR Healthcare - Travel is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Lubbock, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/30/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel PICU Registered Nurse Travel Contract in Lubbock, Texas Experienced PICU RN needed for a 13-week travel nursing opportunity in Lubbock, TX 79410. Lubbock offers a welcoming West Texas community with a friendly atmosphere, local dining, and plenty of open-sky charm for your time off. Join a high-acuity pediatric critical care team and provide exceptional care in a busy children’s hospital / Level II pediatric trauma center.

Job Details Specialty: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)

Registered Nurse Employment Type: Travel Nursing Contract Setting: Children’s hospital / Level II pediatric trauma center Location: Lubbock, TX 79410 Duration: 13 weeks Shift Duration: 12-hour nights Shifts Per Week: 3 Weekly Hours: 36 Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,940 - $2,040 Schedule: Self-scheduling with weekend rotation as needed Orientation: 36 hours Patient Ratio: 1:2 Float Requirement: May float to Pedi Med/Surg and NICU Job Requirements Minimum of 1 year of PICU experience required Active Registered Nurse (RN) license required; compact license must be in hand at submission BLS and PALS certification required Experience with Epic charting required Ability to care for critically ill pediatric patients across neonate, infant, child, and adolescent age groups Comfort working 3 of 5 major holidays as needed Strong teamwork, adaptability, and communication skills Responsibilities Provide direct, high-quality nursing care to pediatric intensive care patients Monitor patients with complex medical needs and respond quickly to changes in condition Support ventilator management, hemodynamic monitoring, sedation, and other PICU-level interventions Administer medications and therapies in accordance with clinical protocols Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, social services, and other care team members Document assessments, treatments, and patient progress accurately in Epic Maintain a safe, compassionate, and family-centered environment of care Adapt to floating assignments as needed while maintaining excellent patient outcomes Apply now for this PICU travel nurse job in Lubbock, Texas, and join a healthcare team committed to exceptional pediatric critical care.

Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision 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. GHR Healthcare - Travel Job ID 522070.

Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Posted job title: PICU About GHR Healthcare - Travel For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.