Travel Nurse RN - Pediatrics
Charlottesville, VA
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,268/weekOverview
- Start Date10/12/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Join a dynamic Pediatric RN travel nursing team in Charlottesville, VA, a vibrant city known for its scenic Blue Ridge Mountain views, charming downtown, and welcoming community. Supporting a pediatric float pool across multiple inpatient and emergency care areas, this travel nurse job offers the opportunity to work with high-acuity infants, children, and adolescents while gaining experience in a collaborative, fast-paced healthcare environment.
If you are a pediatric nurse who thrives on variety, adapts quickly, and delivers compassionate care in PICU, NICU, Pediatric ED, and acute care settings, we encourage you to apply today.
Job Details
- Position: Pediatric RN – Travel Float Pool
- Location: Charlottesville, VA 22908
- Healthcare Setting: Pediatric float pool supporting multiple inpatient, critical care, and emergency care areas
- Start Date: 09/14/2026
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Schedule: 12-hour day shifts
- Hours: 36 hours per week
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,020 - $2,130
- Weekend/Holiday Coverage: Every other weekend and every other holiday
- Floating: Required to PICU, NICU, Pediatric ED, Acute Pediatrics, and occasionally L&D and Mother/Baby
- Charting System: Epic
- License: Virginia RN license may be pending at submission and must be active by the required deadline before start
Job Requirements
- 2 years of PICU experience required
- Strong NICU experience required; comfort with acute pediatrics and Pediatric ED patients is essential
- Previous pediatric float pool experience is a plus
- Current BLS, NRP, ACLS, and PALS certification required
- Infant-Driven Feeding Certificate required or may be submitted pending per assignment guidelines
- Epic experience required
- Ability to care for neonatal, pediatric, and adolescent patients across a variety of acuity levels
- Travel nursing experience preferred
- BSN preferred
Responsibilities
- Deliver safe, compassionate nursing care across pediatric critical care, neonatal, acute care, and emergency settings
- Monitor and manage patients with complex medical and surgical needs
- Support high-acuity care including ventilator support, hemodynamic monitoring, and medication administration
- Provide care for patients in PICU, NICU, Pediatric ED, and Acute Pediatrics as assigned
- Assist with interdisciplinary care planning and family-centered communication
- Maintain accurate documentation in Epic and follow unit-specific protocols
- Adapt quickly to changing patient assignments and float expectations while maintaining excellent clinical standards
Why Join This Pediatric Travel Nurse Job?
- Work in a respected pediatric healthcare environment in Charlottesville, Virginia
- Gain experience across multiple pediatric service lines
- Support high-acuity patients alongside a collaborative clinical team
- Enjoy a travel nursing assignment with strong weekly pay and consistent day shifts
Apply now for this rewarding Pediatric RN travel job in Charlottesville, VA, and join a dedicated pediatric healthcare team today.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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About Charlottesville, VA
As a Travel Pediatric Nurse in Charlottesville, VA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Charlottesville is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages may not fully match the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 85-88°F, and winter lows range from 24-27°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Charlottesville, and they can be found with some ease, especially in the downtown area.
- Charlottesville is car-friendly, but public transportation options are somewhat limited.
- Charlottesville has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the surrounding natural environment.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Charlottesville offers a variety of activities including trendy coffee shops, outdoor eateries, indie music concerts, hiking trails in Shenandoah National Park, and exploring the historical sites related to Thomas Jefferson's legacy.
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