Travel Nurse RN - Pediatric Intensive Care Unit - $2,665 per week in Charlotte, NC

Registered Nurse (RN) | Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Location: Charlotte, NC
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $2,665 per week
Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 7 Weeks
Start Date: 7/20/2026

About the Position

Job Title: RN - PICU Profession: Registered Nurse Specialty: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Duration: 7 weeks Shift: 12-hour Day Shift Hours per Shift: 36 Experience: Minimum 2 years of strong high acuity Pediatric ICU experience License: RN Certifications: BLS, PALS Must-Have: - EPIC experience - Experience with Artic Sun - EVDs, Camino device (ICP and temp monitoring device) - Belmont Rapid Infuser - Management of critical care vasoactive drip titration - Management of invasive lines ART lines/CVP - Aseptic and sterile techniques - Basic dressing changes - Ventilator and trach management - HOFV management - Oral/nasal suctioning - G-tube/J-tube management - Feeding tubes - Chest tubes - Epidurals - PCAs - Sedation and analgesic drip management - Foley insertion and management - Alaris & Medfusion pump management - Bedside procedures with providers - Discharge skills - CRRT experience - Ability/Competency to float to Pediatric CVICU discussed during interview Description: We are seeking a highly skilled Registered Nurse for the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. The unit has 24 beds with an average patient census of 21-23. Candidates must be comfortable in a high acuity, fast-paced environment. Common patient types and diagnoses include respiratory issues, trauma, DKA, seizures, neurosurgical cases, acute/chronic renal failure, orthopedic and surgical conditions, transplants, complex medical cases, and blood disorders. Patient ratios vary based on acuity: 2:1, 1:1, and 1:2. The support team includes one CNA per day for unit secretary duties and nursing support needs, a unit secretary for each shift, a charge nurse available 24/7, phlebotomy services 24/7, IV/VAT Team 24/7, resource nurse availability, respiratory therapists available 24/7, intensivists on-site 24/7, residents in-house, and advanced practice providers in-house. Monitoring will be centralized and bedside. The technology and equipment used includes EMR: EPIC, IV Pumps: Alaris and Medfusion syringe pumps, medication dispensing: Omnicell, monitors from Philips, and additional equipment like Belmont Rapid Infuser, Accuvein, PIV Ultrasound, Artic Sun, Camino, EV-1000 Vigileo, I-stat, and Accuryn. Floating to Pediatric CVICU, NICU, Neonatal PCU, and General Peds may be required as needed. The unit culture emphasizes teamwork, trust, accountability, respect, and compassionately hard work.

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• ACLS
• BLS
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam