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Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care - $2,277 per week

PlanetHealthcare, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, 22904

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Planet Healthcare 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: 11/24/2025 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel PICU Registered Nurse – Travel Nursing Job in Charlottesville, Virginia Advance your nursing career as a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Registered Nurse with this 13-week travel assignment in Charlottesville, Virginia (zip code 22908). Join a leading healthcare team at a renowned medical center, providing critical care to pediatric patients in a high-acuity PICU setting. Experience the vibrant Charlottesville community, nestled in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains, and enjoy excellent dining, outdoor recreation, and a welcoming atmosphere during your travel nursing job. PICU Travel Nurse Job Details Estimated Weekly Salary: $2090 - $2140 Assignment Length: 13 weeks Start Dates: 11/10/2025 or 11/24/2025 Shifts: Straight nights or rotating shifts accepted Shift Times: Night 4x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:00); Day 4x12-Hour (07:00 - 19:00) Hours per Week: 36 Patient Ratio: 1:1 or 1:2, based on patient acuity Unit Size: 25 beds, average daily census of 23 Float Requirement: May float to NICU or Acute Care Pediatrics as needed Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend (3 of 6 weekends per contract) Holiday Requirement: Must work 2 out of 3 winter holidays Time Off Policy: Only one pre-approved time off is allowed per 13-week contract. No time off is permitted during the first two weeks of the contract. PICU RN Qualifications Minimum 2 years of recent PICU RN experience in a hospital or healthcare setting Active Registered Nurse license (Virginia or compact state); pending license accepted but must be in hand before start date BLS and PALS certifications required Epic charting experience preferred BSN preferred Pediatric cardiac nursing experience a plus Ability to float within scope of practice (NICU, Acute Care Pediatrics) Flu vaccine required (no exemptions) Professional references required PICU Nurse Responsibilities Deliver high-quality, family-centered care to critically ill pediatric patients, including neonates, infants, children, and adolescents Manage complex medical and cardiac cases, including post-operative care, trauma, respiratory, neuro, and transplant patients Perform advanced nursing skills: ventilator management, central line care, arterial line management, CRRT, ECMO, VADs, and more Administer medications, blood products, and manage sedation as required Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams: IV teams, respiratory therapists, physical therapy, pharmacy, and social services Maintain accurate and timely documentation using Epic EHR Adhere to infection control and patient safety protocols Participate in unit-based education, orientation, and training modules Float to NICU or Acute Care Pediatrics as needed Apply now to join our dedicated healthcare team and make a difference as a PICU Registered Nurse in Charlottesville, Virginia! Start your next travel nursing adventure today. Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision About GHR For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has helped talented professionals find fulfilling roles in hospitals, clinics, and facilities nationwide. We specialize in placing Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Physician Assistants (PAs), Registered Nurses (RNs), Physical Therapists (PTs), Occupational Therapists (OTs), Medical Technologists (MTs), Medical Coders, Medical Billers, and many other healthcare specialists in contract, permanent, and locum tenens positions. We believe in empowering your career. From your first conversation, you’ll partner with a dedicated career advisor who understands your aspirations and connects you with top-tier job openings that align with your skills, goals, and earning potential. Our team works to deliver highly competitive salaries and benefits, ensuring your valuable expertise is recognized and rewarded. We’re here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at jobs.ghrhealthcare.com. Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Planet Healthcare Job ID 425229. 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: PICU About Planet Healthcare Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today. Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare. Our Methodology Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon. CLEVELAND | CHICAGO | RALEIGH | BOSTON | PHOENIX Benefits Medical benefits Vision benefits Dental benefits 401k retirement plan Weekly pay Referral bonusaa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a