PlanetHealthcare
Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care - $1,958 per week
PlanetHealthcare, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29408
Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Charleston, South Carolina. 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 Pediatric ICU (PICU) Registered Nurse – Travel Nursing Job in Charleston, SC Advance your nursing career with a high-impact Pediatric ICU (PICU) Registered Nurse travel assignment in Charleston, South Carolina (29401). Join a top-ranked children's hospital float pool and provide critical care to pediatric patients while experiencing the historic charm and coastal lifestyle of Charleston. Apply now to join our healthcare team and make a difference in pediatric nursing! PICU Travel Nurse Job Details Location: Charleston, SC 29401 (South Carolina healthcare jobs) Estimated Weekly Salary: $1800-$1840 Assignment Length: 13 weeks (Start: 11/3/2025 – End: 2/2/2026) Setting: Pediatric ICU Float Pool (PICU, CVPICU, NICU) Shifts: 3x12-hour day shifts per week (07:00 – 19:30), 36 hours/week Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend, holiday rotation Patient Ratios: 1:2/1:3 Guaranteed Hours: Facility may call off 1 shift per 2 weeks Pediatric ICU RN Qualifications Minimum 2 years of recent Pediatric ICU (PICU) nursing experience required Active South Carolina RN license or Multi-State/Compact State Registered Nurse License (pending license with proof of application accepted) BLS and PALS certifications (American Heart Association required) Experience with ECMO and CRRT preferred Strong pediatric critical care skills: anti-seizure medication administration, ventilator management, chest tube care, central/PICC line care, sedation, ABG interpretation, dysrhythmia management, pediatric dosage calculations, isolation precautions Ability to float to all pediatric units (PICU, CVPICU, NICU) as needed All requested time off must be submitted at time of application Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions considered) PICU RN Responsibilities Deliver high-quality, compassionate nursing care to critically ill pediatric patients in the ICU Float between Pediatric ICU, Cardiovascular PICU (CVPICU), and Neonatal ICU (NICU) units as needed Monitor, assess, and document patient conditions and responses to treatment Administer medications, manage ventilators, and provide advanced airway and line care Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams including respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and social workers Participate in emergency response teams during hurricane season if required Maintain compliance with hospital policies, safety standards, and infection control protocols Why Choose Charleston, SC for Your Next Nursing Job? Located on the scenic South Carolina coast, Charleston offers a unique blend of historic architecture, award-winning cuisine, and beautiful beaches. Enjoy a vibrant arts scene, charming neighborhoods, and a welcoming community while advancing your travel nursing career in one of the South’s most desirable cities. Ready to take the next step? Apply now for this Pediatric ICU Registered Nurse travel job in Charleston, SC, and join our dedicated healthcare team 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 420575. 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