PICU Registered Nurse
Charlotte, NC
Revolution Healthcare Services
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,025/weekOverview
- Start Date03/02/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care650 beds
Pay
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Referral bonus
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Mileage reimbursement
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
- License and certification reimbursement
- Guaranteed Hours
Description
Start Date: March 2, 2026
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: 12-hour night shifts (18:45 - 07:15), 36 hours per week, every other weekend required
Highlights:
- 8-10 bed specialized PICU caring for pediatric patients ages 0-17 years
- Focus on neurology post-operative care with the region's only pediatric board-certified neurosurgeon
- Patient ratios of 1:2 based on acuity, occasionally 1:3
- Diverse case mix including respiratory, neurosurgery, and hematology/oncology patients
- Epic charting system experience required
- 13-week assignment with up to 7 days pre-approved time off
Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years of pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) experience required
- Active North Carolina or Compact RN license (pending acceptable for submission, must be in hand at start)
- Current BLS and PALS certifications required
- Experience with Epic charting system required
- Must be comfortable floating as needed within the facility
- Flu vaccination required (medical/religious exemptions only)
- Neurology experience, IV placement, and lab draw skills strongly preferred
Why It's a Great Opportunity:
This PICU position offers the chance to work with a diverse pediatric patient population in a specialized unit that manages complex neurosurgical cases alongside a full spectrum of critical care needs. The supportive scheduling team works collaboratively with travelers to create schedules that balance unit needs with work-life balance, and you'll gain valuable experience in a facility that serves as a regional referral center for pediatric neurosurgery. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced PICU nurses looking to expand their skill set while making a meaningful difference in the lives of critically ill children and their families.
Facility
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
3 nurses recommend working with Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 650 beds
Employer
Revolution Healthcare Services
About Charlotte, NC
As a Travel Pediatric Intensive Care Nurse in Charlotte, NC here's what you should know:- Cost of living in Charlotte is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 89°F, while in winter, average lows are around 30°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Charlotte, with options ranging from apartments to furnished homes.
- Charlotte is car-friendly with good road infrastructure.
- Public transportation includes buses and light rail, but a car is recommended for convenience.
- Charlotte has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and asthma due to pollen.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in Charlotte.
- Charlotte offers a variety of restaurants, vibrant art and music scenes, sports events including professional basketball and football, and plenty of outdoor activities such as hiking and water sports.
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