Job Details
Start Date
7/20/2026
Shift
Days
Duration
13 weeks
Hours
12 hours
Specialty
Nursing, PICU
City
Charlottesville
State
VA
Experience
1 Years
Estimated Pay
$2,044 - $2,294 weekly
Job Description
Travel Nurse – PICU
Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel Nurse – PICU. We`ll be your ticket to the travel RN – Pediatric Intensive Care Unit job you`ll love with unparalleled recruiter support and industry-best benefits.
Shift: Days
Length: 13
Start Date: 07/20/2026
Profession: Nurse (RN) – PICU (Pediatric Intensive Care Unit)
Epic Travel Staffing:
- Day 1 health insurance coverage and comprehensive benefits options
- 401(k) matching program
- Weekly direct deposit
- Industry leading allowances and reimbursements
- Referral program with cash bonuses and additional perks
- Exclusive job openings – Only at Epic
- Epic Staffing Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
- We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process, please contact us.
By applying for this position, you agree that any calls from Epic Staffing Group and its subsidiaries may be monitored or recorded for training and quality assurance purposes
Qualifications:
- BCLS, PALS
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Requirements
- Required certification: PICU
- 1+ years of experience
- Key Requirements Summary: 1. Experience: 2 years PICU experience required; must have PICU and NICU experience and be comfortable with Peds; Peds PACU experience highly preferred; previous NICU/PICU float pool experience considered 2. Cases: Floating to PICU, NICU, Peds Medsurg, Peds PACU, Peds ED boarders, and Postpartum/Mother Baby; PICU cases include congenital cardiac defects, respiratory disease, trauma, transplantation, neurosurgical, orthopedic; NICU includes extreme prematurity, congenital defects, surgical needs, respiratory distress; Acute Pediatrics includes Cardiology, Surgery, General Pediatric Medicine, and Hematology Oncology 3. Certifications: BLS, NRP, ACLS, and PALS required; Dr. Browns Infant Driven Feeding Certification required (can submit with pending; cost is $185); copies of certifications required at submission 4. License: VA license accepted as pending at submission, but must be in-hand by the Wednesday before start date; Nursys verification required for submittal 5. Education: BSN preferred 6. EMR: Epic experience required; charting system experience required 7. Shifts/Call: Days; 36 or 48 hours; 13-week contract; every other weekend, every other holiday; block scheduling cannot be accommodated or guaranteed; orientation is 60 hours 8. RTO: Up to 40 hours of RTO guaranteed per 13-week contract; no RTO approved during first 2 weeks of assignment; no additional RTO requests approved after acceptance; any vacation plans between sign date and start date must be communicated to Client Delivery Manager at time of submission 9. Returning Staff: Must inform Client Delivery Manager if previously employed at any UVA Health system facility as permanent staff, internal, or external traveler; perm staff and internal travelers must be separated for one year and approved by UVA leadership; external travelers cannot work more than 365 days total regardless of time off between contracts; facility does not allow travelers to return after 365 days on assignment despite any separation period 10. Travel/Local: Select units have a 50-mile travel restriction; this unit is not listed among those with local restrictions, but locals policy should be confirmed; specific units listed explicitly exclude locals 11. Background: If aware of any background hits, must inform Client Delivery Manager prior to submission 12. Modules: Non-billable up to 16 hours; any time exceeding 16 hours is billable; completed during orientation; vary by specialty; recorded in Workday 13. Travel Experience: Travel experience required per job requirements 14. Scrubs: Not mentioned 15. Flu Vaccine Requirements: Required, no exemptions 16. Special Equipment: Must have minimum PICU experience and be comfortable with NICU, Acute Pediatrics, and Pediatric ED; skills include ECMO, CRRT, Ventricular Assist Device, ICP monitoring, Hemodynamic monitoring, Ventilator Management, Arterial line management, Central Line care, High Flow Nasal Cannula, and additional advanced competencies listed Critical: Clinical review with auto offer. Must adhere to UVA float policy. References required. Float may include L&D and Mother/Baby during staffing crisis. Patient ratios vary by unit: PICU 1:2; NICU ICU 1:2, ICN 1:3; Acute Pediatrics 1:4-5; Peds ED variable.
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