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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