Travel PICU RN - $2,311 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Charlottesville, Virginia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/09/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, rotating Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Rotating, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Nov 9, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for a Pediatric ICU position requiring a VA or compact RN license and PALS certification. Details Pediatric ICU setting with potential float to NICU and Acute Care Pediatrics based on staffing needs 13-week contract with an October start date Rotating night (19:00-7:00) and day (7:00-19:00) shifts, 3x12 hours, on 36 or 48 hour schedules 3 weekends required per six-week schedule Must work 2 of the 3 winter holidays 1:2 patient ratio experience required Epic EMR experience required Requirements Active VA or compact RN license (pending license accepted, must be in hand by the Wednesday before start) Current BLS and PALS certification required Minimum 2 years of PICU experience required Previous charge nurse experience required Epic EMR charting experience required Trauma Level I experience preferred Pediatric cardiac experience a plus BSN preferred Experience with ventilator management, airway care, arterial line management, central line care, and pediatric dosage calculations Experience with hemodynamic monitoring and interpretation/management of dysrhythmias Experience with CRRT and peritoneal dialysis preferred Two professional references required Additional Information Provide direct care to critically ill pediatric patients, including respiratory, cardiovascular, renal, neurologic, and GI care Float to NICU and Acute Care Pediatrics within scope of practice as needed based on staffing needs Maximum of 40 hours RTO approved per 13-week contract, with no time off approved during the first 2 weeks of the contract Disclose any vacation time planned between sign date and start date to allow for appropriate start date planning Previous UVA permanent staff or internal/external travelers must have 1-year separation and leadership approval before returning External travelers may not exceed 365 total assignment days with UVA Health No radius restriction for this unit American Traveler Job ID P-756478. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Pediatric ICU About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.