Registered Nurse PICU
Location: Charlottesville, VA
Profession: Registered Nurse
Posted: 9/19/2026
Salary: $2990/weekly
Weekly Hours: 48
Shift: Nights
Job Details
Job Title
Registered Nurse – PICU
Location
Charlottesville, VA | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 13 Weeks | Nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Expected 36–48 hours/week | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) setting
- Work night shifts on a 4x12-hour schedule (19:00–07:00)
- Float to NICU and Acute Care Pediatrics based on staffing needs, within scope of practice
- Fulfill weekend commitment of 3 weekends per six-week schedule
- Work 2 out of 3 winter holidays as required
- Maintain compliance with all facility policies and unit-specific requirements throughout the contract
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Virginia; pending Virginia license accepted (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 PICU or related pediatric specialty setting
Why Join Us
- October start dates available for qualified candidates — begin your next travel assignment at a well-regarded academic medical center
- Time-off requests of up to 40 hours may be considered within the 13-week contract period
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