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RRT - NICU
Charlottesville, Virginia
University of Virginia Medical Center

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Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics Travel Contract

Job Overview

Location: Charlottesville, Virginia
Setting: Children’s hospital
Employment type: Travel/Contract
Contract length: 13 weeks
Shift: Nights
Hours: 36 or 48 hours per week
Schedule: Every other weekend and every other holiday; must work 2 of the 3 winter holidays
Start timing: September starts

Required Qualifications

Certified Respiratory Therapy - NICU (1 year of experience)
Certified Respiratory Therapy - NICU experience within the last year
BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Procedure
Experience with Epic
Virginia license may be pending if a temporary license can be obtained before start; another state license is required to be eligible for the temporary license

Preferred Qualifications

Cardiac PICU experience
ACCS certification

Schedule Notes

Self-scheduling is used, but the manager does not guarantee the desired schedule

Facility

University of Virginia Medical Center

4.4rating(179 reviews)

12 nurses recommend working with University of Virginia Medical Center

Anonymous

ICU - Intensive Care Unit (RN)

4.0rating

Pros

ICU is 1-2 patients, they float you to med surg and stepdown with a 3 patient max. Overall a good contract

Cons

Never had a tech on the floor. Some units are very nice and some are mean

Review of University of Virginia Medical Center on Oct 25, 2026

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Short Term Acute Care
581 beds

ADDRESS1215 Lee StreetCharlottesville, VA 22908

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About Charlottesville, VA

As a travel nurse in Charlottesville, VA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Charlottesville is slightly higher than the national average.
Wages may not fully match the higher cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs range from 85-88°F, and winter lows range from 24-27°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available in Charlottesville, and they can be found with some ease, especially in the downtown area.

Transportation

Charlottesville is car-friendly, but public transportation options are somewhat limited.

Demographics

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.

Things to Do

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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