Travel PICU RN - $2,256 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: 09/28/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Days, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Sep 28, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Pediatric Float Pool position requiring PICU and NICU experience and a VA or compact RN license. Details Peds Float Pool position at a teaching hospital, floating among PICU, NICU, peds med-surg, peds PACU, peds ED boarders, and postpartum/mother-baby units Patient ratio of 1:2 Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM 36 or 48 hours per week with every other weekend and every other holiday required 13-week assignment with block scheduling not guaranteed Uses Epic EMR Must adhere to facility float policy and float within scope of practice Requirements Active VA or compact RN license required (pending license accepted) Minimum 2 years of PICU experience required Must be comfortable with NICU, acute pediatrics, and pediatric ED patient populations Previous NICU/PICU float pool experience considered in lieu of standalone travel experience Required certifications: BLS, NRP, ACLS, and PALS Infant-Driven Feeding Certificate required (may submit with certification pending) Epic EMR experience required Teaching hospital experience required BSN preferred Peds PACU experience highly preferred Additional Information Provide direct patient care across multiple pediatric units as part of a float pool team Responsibilities may include respiratory care, IV therapy, renal care, and management of complex pediatric conditions depending on unit assignment Specialty-specific modules completed during orientation, recorded in Workday Maximum 40 hours of RTO allowed per 13-week contract; no additional RTO approved after offer acceptance No RTO approved during the first two weeks of the assignment Any planned time off between sign date and start date must be disclosed to arrange an appropriate start date Previous UVA Health employees (permanent staff or travelers) must have a 1-year separation and leadership approval before returning External travelers may not exceed 365 total assignment days at this facility First-time travelers may be considered if they have prior NICU/PICU float pool experience American Traveler Job ID P-736966. 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.