PICU Registered Nurse
Fayetteville, North Carolina
Cape Fear Valley Medical Center

PICU Registered Nurse Travel/Contract Job - Fayetteville, North Carolina

Job Details

• Specialty: Registered Nurse (PICU)
• Location: Fayetteville, North Carolina
• Employment Type: Travel/Contract
• Shift: Night (3 shifts of 12 hours each, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM)
• Hours per Week: 36
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Patient Ratio: 1:2-3
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• On-call Requirement: No
• Floating: Yes, may need to float within scope to like units
• Block Scheduling: Open to accommodating
• Locals: Not accepted (50-mile radius rule from main campus)
• Pending License: Not accepted
• Return Staff Policy: Must be gone for 1 year to return as a traveler
• Contract Limit: Maximum of 2 contracts (can extend once), then must be gone for 6 months before returning

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in North Carolina
• Minimum 2 years of Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) experience
• PICU experience within the last year
• American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification issued by the American Heart Association
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Facility & Work Environment

• Facility Type: Short-term acute care, Level III Trauma Center, Teaching Hospital
• Total Staffed Beds: 733
• Charting System: Epic
• Scrub Colors: Royal blue and white

Additional Requirements & Policies

• Photo for Badge: Professional passport-style photo required (no large earrings, face piercings, unnatural hair colors, or head coverings unless religious)
• Facility Forms: Must complete and sign various facility-specific documents prior to start (e.g., confidentiality agreement, emergency contact form, job description acknowledgment)
• Parking Registration: Required if driving to work
• Modules: Must be completed prior to start (facility will provide instructions)
• Return to Work Restrictions: Per manager discretion
• Guaranteed Hours: Call-off policy allows 2 shifts off per 13-week assignment; after that, contracted hours are guaranteed

Notes

• Locals within 50 miles of the main campus are not accepted for this travel assignment.
• Prior travel experience is not explicitly required.
• Candidates must be prepared for floating to similar units as needed.
• Weekend work is required every other weekend.
• On-call shifts are not required.

This position is ideal for experienced PICU Registered Nurses seeking a travel contract with a reputable acute care teaching hospital in North Carolina, offering night shifts with a structured schedule and comprehensive credentialing requirements.