Travel Nurse RN - Pediatrics

Company: Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing
Location: Houston
Posted on: June 24, 2025

Job Description:

Job Description Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN Pediatrics for a travel nursing job in Houston, Texas. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Pediatrics - Discipline: RN - Start Date: ASAP - Duration: 13 weeks - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours, days - Employment Type: Travel Travel Pediatric RN/n/n Company: Fusion Medical Staffing /n/n Location: Facility in Houston, Texas /n/nJob Details/n/n Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Pediatric RN for a 0 week travel assignment in Houston, Texas. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. /n/nRequired Qualifications:/n/n /n/t - One year of recent experience as a Pediatric RN/n/t - Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations/n/t - Current BLS (AHA/ARC) Certification/n/t - PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC certification/n /n/nPreferred Qualifications:/n/n /n/t - NRP Certification/n/t - Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position/n /n/nSummary:/n/n The Pediatric Registered Nurse provides comprehensive, age-appropriate patient care to children across various clinical settings. This role involves assessing pediatric patient health, implementing individualized care plans, administering treatments, and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure high-quality, family-centered care. The Pediatric RN demonstrates expertise in child development, effective communication with children and families, and adherence to the highest standards of patient safety and professional ethics. /n/nEssential Work Functions:/n/n /n/t - Explain procedures and treatments to children and their families in an appropriate manner to foster understanding and alleviate fear/n/t - Administers prescribed medications and considers pediatric-specific dosing and delivery techniques/n/t - Prepares and manage pediatric-specific equipment assisting physicians during treatment and examination of patient/n/t - Ensure the comfort and safety of pediatric patients, incorporating developmental needs and minimizing distress/n/t - Observes patient, records significant conditions and reactions, and notifies supervisor or physician of patient's condition and reaction to drugs, treatments, and significant incidents/n/t - Takes temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and other vital signs to detect deviations from normal, assesses patient condition and responds appropriately/n/t - Responds to life-saving situations based upon nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocol/n/t - Accurately document patient assessments, interventions, and responses in the medical record/n/t - Develop and implement patient and family education plans, addressing topics such as treatment plans, medication management, and age-appropriate health education/n/t - Collaborate with families to develop and implement care plans that address the unique needs of pediatric patients/n/t - Participate in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing pediatric patient care and outcomes/n/t - Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice/n/t - Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards/n /n/nRequired Essential Skills:/n/n /n/t - Critical thinking, service excellence and good interpersonal communication skills/n/t - The ability to read, write, & communicate in the English language is required/n/t - Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills/n/t - Physical Abilities - Remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), pushing, pulling, bending/n/t - Interpersonal Skills - To work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism/n/t - Technical/Motor Skills - Ability to grasp, fine manipulation, pushing/pulling and able to move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment./n/t - Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public, customers, and meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail/n/t - Sensory - Visual acuity, ability to effectively communicate./n /n/n Benefits Include: /n/n /n/t - Highly competitive pay for travel professionals/n/t - Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance/n/t - Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours/n/t - Short-term disability offered/n/t - 401(k) matching/n/t - Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program/n/t - 24/7 recruiter support/n/t - Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs/n /n/nWhy Choose Fusion?/n/n At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you — that’s why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you. /n/n /n/nOther Duties Disclaimer:/n/n To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. /n/n Start your rewarding career as a Travel Pediatric RN with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now! /n/n *Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer Fusion Medical Staffing - Nursing Job ID 1723999. 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 Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing With a mission to improve the lives of everyone we touch, Fusion Medical Staffing connects healthcare travelers to opportunities in the locations they've always dreamed of living. Our recruiters act as your co-pilots to support you in your next step – no matter what, where and when. This traveler-first mentality ensures you're in charge of your own destiny, but with the tools you need to succeed. Regardless if you’re a first-time traveler or an established road warrior, you get to choose the best position that not only fits your unique personality but also your personal and professional needs. As a medical traveler, you’ll get to meld your career with personal life experiences, make informed decisions and the freedom to control your career. Competitive compensation packages and opportunities to learn new skills are among some of the perks being a medical traveler with Fusion Medical Staffing. Not to mention you get to explore new cities, take adventures, meet new people, and create memories that last a lifetime. We are not just a place to find your next opportunity, but where you'll love to work. We've won awards for our ethical business practices, lasting community impact, and commitment to being an incredible place to work. Benefits - Benefits start day 1 - Medical benefits - Dental benefits - Vision benefits - Referral bonus - Mileage reimbursement - License and certification reimbursement - Weekly pay - Cancelation protection - Guaranteed Hours - Employee assistance programs - Continuing Education

Keywords: Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing, Pasadena , Travel Nurse RN - Pediatrics, Healthcare , Houston, Texas