Registered Nurse PICU
Location: Charlottesville, VA
Profession: Registered Nurse
Posted: 9/19/2026
Salary: $2243/weekly
Weekly Hours: 36
Shift: Rotating
Job Details
Job Title
Registered Nurse – PICU
Location
Charlottesville, VA | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 13 Weeks | Rotating Shifts (Days and Nights, 3x12-Hour Shifts) | 7:00–19:00 / 19:00–7:00 | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) setting across rotating day and night shifts
- Expected schedule includes 36- or 48-hour weeks depending on unit needs
- Must be available to work 2 out of 3 winter holidays and 3 weekends per six-week schedule
- May be required to float to NICU and Acute Care Pediatrics based on staffing needs and within scope of practice
- Maintain BLS and PALS certifications throughout the duration of the assignment
- Utilize Epic EMR for documentation and patient care coordination
Required Qualifications
- Active Virginia RN license or VA license pending (must be in hand by the Wednesday before start date)
- BLS certification required
- PALS certification required
- Epic EMR experience required
- Nursys verification required at time of submission
- Must live at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Pediatric cardiac experience is a plus
- BSN preferred
- Prior travel nursing experience in a pediatric critical care setting
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic pediatric critical care environment with a clinical review and auto-offer process for a streamlined onboarding experience
- Requests for time off of up to 40 hours may be considered per 13-week contract when submitted at the time of offer
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