PICU RN
Richmond, VA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Rotating
$2,547/weekOverview
- Start Date09/28/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftRotating
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care761 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Rotating, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 28, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 3
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Pediatric ICU position requiring at least 3 years of PICU experience, a VA or compact RN license, and Epic charting proficiency.
Details
- Work in the Pediatric ICU (PICU) at an academic teaching hospital
- Patient ratio of 1:2
- Rotating day/night shifts (3x12 hours), 7:00-19:00 or 19:00-7:00, with a few weeks on one schedule before switching (no rotation within the same week)
- Epic EMR experience required with no exceptions
- Float within scope as needed
- Must work a minimum of 2 holidays
Requirements
- Active RN license (VA or compact) required in hand at time of consideration
- Current BLS and PALS certifications required
- Minimum 3 years of PICU experience required (orientation time not included)
- BSN preferred, though diploma and Associate degree graduates from ACEN or CCNE accredited programs will be accepted
- Teaching hospital and Trauma Level I/II experience preferred
- Epic charting experience required
- Experience with CVVH, chemo administration, and ECMO required
- ICP monitoring, telemetry, and vent management skills preferred
- 2 professional references (supervisor level or above) required for consideration
Additional Information
- Provide critical care nursing to pediatric patients in the PICU
- Complete required orientation modules via the VCU Learning Exchange, to be finished by the Friday of orientation week
- Adhere to facility's natural nail policy
- Smoke and tobacco-free campus
- Local candidates accepted at the same base rate with no radius restrictions
- Time-off requests must be submitted at time of consideration for manager approval; no time off granted during the first week of assignment, and holidays are not guaranteed off
- Former VCU Health employees and travelers must have a 12-month gap in employment before returning
Facility
VCU Medical Center
11 nurses recommend working with VCU Medical Center

- Short Term Acute Care
- 761 beds
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona is very quick to respond, friendly, and gets you submitted fast. Highly recommend her.
Cons
None
Recommends working with American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
Richmond, VA
About
Located on the banks of the James River, Richmond, Virginia, is a historic city known for its beautiful architecture, rich history and scenic river views. In addition to historical landmarks such as the State Capitol building and the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond is also home to several excellent colleges and universities, including the University of Richmond and Virginia Commonwealth University. For a taste of local Southern flavor, check out Max Downtown for a delicious farm-to-table meal or stop by The Tobacco Company Restaurant for some of the best ribs around. Richmond’s cost of living is significantly lower than the national average, making it an even more appealing destination for thrifty locals and visitors.
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