Registered Nurse (RN) | Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Location: San Antonio, TX Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified PICU RN in San Antonio, Texas, 78229!
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Pediatric ICU (PICU) | Travel Contract
Location
San Antonio, TX | Acute Care – Pediatric ICU
Schedule / Job Type
Contract (13 Weeks) | Night Shift | 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM | Every other weekend required | Projected Start: October 15, 2026
Key Responsibilities
- Provide ICU-level nursing care to pediatric patients across multiple body systems including respiratory, neuro, GI, GU, burns, DKA, cardiac, ortho, ENT, and more in a 24-bed unit
- Manage and monitor patients on ventilators, drips, chest tubes, central lines, syringe pumps, trachs, and gastrostomy tubes
- Maintain patient ratios of 2:1, with 1:1 assignments for higher acuity patients and up to 3:1 for step-down/lower acuity patients
- Assist with or support procedures including central line and chest tube placement, sedation, lumbar puncture, and intubation
- Document patient care accurately using Meditech EMR
- Float as needed to other pediatric units including NICU, PIMC, PSRG, Pedi Heme/Onc, ER (inpatient holds), and PCICU
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license valid in the state of Texas (or compact license eligibility)
- PALS certification required
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience in an ICU setting
- Demonstrated experience with intubated patients and mechanical ventilators — candidates without this experience will not be considered
- ICU-level patient care experience — candidates without this experience will not be considered
Preferred Experience / Skills
- ECMO experience (patient care, not pump management)
- CRRT experience
- Flexible, positive attitude with strong communication skills when working within a multidisciplinary medical team
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a high-acuity, 24-bed pediatric ICU with a well-established team of approximately 40 staff members
- Gain diverse clinical exposure across a broad range of pediatric specialties and complex patient populations
About Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.
To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.
Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.
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