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Travel Nurse (RN) PICU (Pediatric Intensive Care Unit) Charlottesville, VA
$2,044 to $2,294 weekly

Posted June 22, 2026 - ID:1098610 Verified This job was verified as an active available position.
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
Requirements
  • Required certification: PICU
  • 1+ years of experience
  • Key Requirements Summary: 1. Experience: 2 years of PICU experience required; must have PICU and NICU experience and be comfortable with Peds, Acute Pediatrics, and Peds ED; Peds PACU experience highly preferred; previous NICU/PICU float pool experience considered 2. Cases: Pediatric ICU, Neonatal ICU, Acute Pediatrics, Peds ED, Peds PACU, Postpartum/Mother Baby; PICU 1:2; NICU 1:2 ICU or 1:3 ICN; Acute Pediatrics 1:4-1:5; Peds ED variable 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; must be AHA or American Red Cross 4. License: VA license accepted as pending at submission but must be in-hand by the Wednesday before start date; Nursys verification required at submission 5. Education: BSN preferred 6. EMR: Epic 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 8. RTO: Up to 40 hours of RTO approved per 13-week contract; no RTO approved during first 2 weeks of assignment; no additional RTO 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 on assignment regardless of time off between contracts 10. Travel/Local: 50-mile travel restriction applies to select units; this unit (Peds Float Pool) is not listed among units where locals are excluded, but confirm local rate applicability 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: Required 14. Scrubs: Not specified 15. Flu Vaccine: Required — No Exemptions 16. Special Equipment: Must have minimum PICU experience and be comfortable with NICU, Acute Pediatrics, and Peds ED; skills include ECMO, CRRT, Ventricular Assist Device, ICP monitoring, Hemodynamic monitoring, Ventilator Management, High Flow Nasal Cannula, and additional advanced pediatric competencies Critical: Must adhere to UVA float policy; floating to PICU, NICU, Peds ER, Acute Pediatrics, and occasionally L&D and Mother/Baby; clinical review with auto offer; orientation is 60 hours; references required.
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