Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
Houston, Texas
The Woman's Hospital of Texas

$1,289-1,690/week

Posted 1 hour ago Verified

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Job requirements

Number of Beds – 14-22
Number of Staff – dependent on acuity and census
Type of staff: Day Shift – 4-6 nurses, Night Shift - 4-6 nurses
Patient Ratios – med/surg 4/1
Type of equipment – Not specified
EMR - meditech
Skill Set Most recruited for: Must have - candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.

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Unit specific information

Typical procedures performed on unit(s): Cleft palate repair, appy, chest tube management, lumbar punctures, seizure management, noninvasive cardiology only, currently have services for neuro, ortho, gen surg, thoracic cases such as thoracotomy/thoracoscopy, pectus bar implants.
No neurosurgery or stroke
Best personality Fit: Supportive and collaborative. Full team environment, everyone helps everyone
Floating Area(s): NICU level 1 or 2 only
Dress Code: Scrub Color/Attire - royal blue

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