Travel Nurse RN - Pediatrics
Charlottesville, VA
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,344/weekOverview
- Start Date10/26/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Travel Pediatric RN opportunity in Charlottesville, Virginia. Join a dynamic pediatric float pool team and expand your clinical experience across PICU, NICU, Pediatric ED, and acute care settings in a collaborative healthcare environment.
This 13-week Pediatric Registered Nurse travel assignment is ideal for an experienced pediatric nurse who enjoys variety, thrives in high-acuity environments, and is confident caring for neonatal through pediatric patients. You will support multiple units while working alongside interdisciplinary teams committed to excellent patient outcomes.
Job Details
- Specialty: Pediatric Registered Nurse / Pediatric RN
- Assignment Type: Travel Nursing Job
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
- Estimated Schedule: 3 shifts per week
- Weekly Hours: 36 hours
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,020 - $2,130
- Location: Charlottesville, VA 22908
- Local Area: Enjoy working in the welcoming Charlottesville area, offering a pleasant setting for your next on-site assignment.
- Healthcare Setting: Pediatric float pool with coverage across multiple inpatient and emergency pediatric units
- Start Date: 10/12/2026
- Weekend Coverage: Every other weekend
- Holiday Coverage: Every other holiday
- Orientation: Approximately 60 hours
- Floating: Required across PICU, NICU, Pediatric ED, Acute Pediatrics, and occasionally L&D/Mother-Baby
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse license; pending state license may be accepted if issued before start
- Minimum of 2 years of PICU experience required
- Experience in NICU and comfort caring for pediatric patients across acuity levels
- Epic experience required
- Current BLS, NRP, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
- Infant-Driven Feeding certification required, or willingness to obtain prior to start
- Travel nursing experience required
- BSN preferred
- Ability to work nights and remain flexible in a float pool environment
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative, patient-centered approach
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, compassionate nursing care to neonates, infants, children, adolescents, and select adult patients when assigned
- Support care in high-acuity pediatric environments, including PICU, NICU, Pediatric ED, and Acute Pediatrics
- Respond to changing patient needs and adjust quickly to different unit workflows and acuity levels
- Assist with high-risk deliveries and neonatal resuscitation when assigned to NICU coverage
- Deliver care for patients requiring respiratory support, hemodynamic monitoring, and complex pediatric interventions
- Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapy, child life, and other interdisciplinary team members
- Maintain accurate documentation in Epic and follow established charting standards
- Adhere to float policies, unit protocols, infection prevention practices, and safety guidelines
- Support families with empathy, professionalism, and clear communication throughout the care experience
Apply now to join this exciting Pediatric Registered Nurse travel job in Charlottesville, VA and make a meaningful impact in pediatric healthcare.
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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