Travel Pediatric Registered Nurse - $1,575 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Pediatric Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Pediatric Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/29/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jun 29, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Pediatrics position requiring a minimum of 2 years of experience and the ability to administer chemotherapy.

Details

• Hospital pediatrics unit serving medical-surgical and hematology/oncology patients ages 0–17
• Patient ratio of 1:5–6
• Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts (18:45–07:15)
• Every other weekend required
• Float requirement to PICU and NICU
• No on-call responsibilities
• Self-scheduling unit
• EMR: Epic (experience required); also uses Pyxis and SBAR communication framework
• 13-week contract minimum; longer contracts may be available
• Local candidates within 50 miles of the facility are accepted at a different rate

Requirements

• Active NC or compact RN license required (may be pending at time of consideration)
• Current BLS and PALS certifications required (may be pending at time of consideration)
• Minimum 2 years of relevant RN experience required
• Chemotherapy administration experience required
• Two professional references from a manager or supervisor within the past 2 years required prior to start (pending at time of consideration is acceptable)
• IV start and lab draw experience preferred
• Chemotherapy certification preferred

Additional Information

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply provided they meet the 2-year experience requirement
• Orientation includes a full week of hospital orientation with required daily attendance, plus 24 hours of unit orientation; no time off is permitted during the first week
• Approximately 8–10 hours of pre-start online modules are required and must be completed annually
• Candidates must be available to work 2 out of 3 major holidays
• RTO is not permitted after booking and cannot be arranged onsite; excessive call-offs or additional RTO may result in contract cancellation
• Up to 7 days of RTO may be available, provided it does not fall on a holiday
• Previous permanent, PRN, or employee pool staff of Novant Health or New Hanover must wait 12 months before applying as a traveler, and facility rehire approval is required
• Scrubs are not provided; fun/themed pediatric tops with navy pants are expected
• Travel pairs are permitted provided each traveler has their own transportation and is comfortable with potentially different schedules

American Traveler Job ID #P-713392. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Pediatrics

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.