Posted 09/21/2026 · Job #519850
PICU | Registered Nurse | 13–Week Travel – Charlottesville, Virginia
Job Description
PICU Registered Nurse Travel RN Job in Charlottesville, Virginia
Bring your pediatric critical care expertise to a rewarding PICU Registered Nurse travel nursing opportunity in Charlottesville, Virginia. This travel RN job offers the chance to work in a highly respected pediatric environment known for advanced care, collaborative teamwork, and a strong commitment to family-centered nursing. Charlottesville is a welcoming city with a vibrant community, beautiful scenery, and easy access to outdoor recreation, making it a great place to take the next step in your healthcare career.
Job Details
- Specialty: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Registered Nurse
- Employment Type: Travel Nursing Assignment
- Location: Charlottesville, VA 22908
- Start Date: 10/12/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour night shifts
- Weekly Hours: 36 hours per week
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,020 – $2,130
- Setting: Pediatric critical care with float opportunities across pediatric units
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse license or pending license eligible for start
- Minimum of 2 years of PICU experience required
- Prior experience in pediatric critical care strongly preferred
- Must be comfortable floating to NICU, Acute Pediatrics, Pediatric ED, and occasionally L&D or Mother/Baby as needed
- Epic experience required
- Current BLS, NRP, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
- Infant-Driven Feeding certification required or willingness to obtain prior to start
- Travel nursing experience required
- BSN preferred
- Ability to work every other weekend and every other holiday
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality, compassionate care to infants, children, and adolescents in a pediatric intensive care setting
- Monitor and manage critically ill pediatric patients with complex medical and surgical needs
- Support patients requiring ventilator management, vasoactive infusions, hemodynamic monitoring, and advanced respiratory care
- Collaborate closely with physicians, respiratory therapists, child life specialists, and other interdisciplinary team members
- Deliver safe, family-centered care while adapting to floating assignments across pediatric units
- Accurately document assessments, interventions, and outcomes in Epic
- Respond quickly to changing patient conditions and maintain a calm, professional presence in a fast-paced healthcare environment
- Follow unit standards, travel compliance expectations, and patient safety protocols
Apply now to explore this PICU travel RN opportunity in Charlottesville, Virginia, and join a team dedicated to exceptional pediatric critical care.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
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.
Equal Opportunity
GHR Healthcare is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where individuals are treated with respect and provided equal opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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