Travel PICU Registered Nurse - $2,304 per week

Prime Staffing 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: 08/03/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel RN – Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)

Location: Charlottesville, VA 
Start Date: 08/03/2026
Contract Length: 13 Weeks
Schedule: Nights | 3x12s | 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Specialty: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)

 

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive critical care to neonates, infants, children, and adolescents in the PICU.
• Perform ongoing patient assessments and monitor critically ill pediatric patients.
• Manage ventilated patients and assist with advanced airway procedures.
• Administer medications, blood products, continuous sedation, vasopressors, and other critical care therapies.
• Care for patients requiring advanced life support technologies, including ECMO, VADs, and CRRT.
• Monitor arterial lines, central venous pressure (CVP), intracranial pressure (ICP), and other invasive hemodynamic devices.
• Care for patients with congenital heart disease, post-cardiac surgery, trauma, neurological disorders, respiratory failure, seizures, diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), transplant recovery, and other complex pediatric conditions.
• Collaborate closely with physicians, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and the multidisciplinary care team.
• Maintain accurate documentation using EPIC Electronic Medical Records.
• Educate and support patients' families throughout hospitalization while ensuring safe, evidence-based patient care.

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) License (Virginia license pending accepted)
• BLS Certification
• PALS Certification
• Minimum 2 years of recent PICU experience
• EPIC Electronic Medical Record experience
• Experience caring for ventilated pediatric patients and managing high-acuity critical care cases

About Prime Staffing

At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.

We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.