Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
Charlottesville, VA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 23, 2026
• Length: 52 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for a Pediatric ICU position requiring a VA or compact RN license and PALS certification.

Details

• Work in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) of a hospital setting
• Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours (19:00-7:00)
• 36 or 48 hour work weeks over a 52-week assignment
• Required to work 3 weekends per six-week schedule
• Every other holiday required, must work 2 of the 3 winter holidays
• May be required to float to NICU and Acute Care Pediatrics based on staffing needs
• Patient ratio of 1:2
• Uses Epic charting system

Requirements

• Active VA or compact RN license required (pending license accepted)
• BLS and PALS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of PICU experience required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Trauma Level I experience preferred
• Peds cardiac experience a plus
• BSN preferred
• Experience with critical care skills including ventilator management, arterial line management, hemodynamic monitoring, and pediatric dosage calculations
• Two professional references required

Additional Information

• Care for critically ill pediatric patients requiring advanced respiratory, cardiovascular, renal, and neurologic interventions
• Responsibilities may include ventilator management, CRRT, EVD care, and administration of emergency medications
• Maximum 40 hours of requested time off per contract, with no time off approved during the first two weeks
• Previous UVA permanent staff or internal/external travelers must disclose employment history; 1-year separation and leadership approval required for rehire
• External travelers may not exceed 365 total assignment days with the facility
• No radius restriction applies to this unit
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply