TravelNurseSource is working with Malone Healthcare to find a qualified PICU RN in Asheville, North Carolina, 28801!
Job ID: 889913
Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,702.12
Job TitleTravel - Rapid Response RN - PICU (Nights)
LocationAsheville, NC | Pediatric ICU (Acute Care)
Schedule / Job TypeContract | Travel | Night Shift | 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM | 8-Week Assignment | Projected Start: September 24, 2026
Key Responsibilities- Provide direct patient care in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) setting as a Rapid Response RN
- Monitor and assess critically ill pediatric patients, responding promptly to changes in condition
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to develop and implement individualized patient care plans
- Complete a 4-hour hospital orientation followed by an 8-hour floor shift prior to independent assignment
- Accurately document patient care activities and time using the facility's Kronos timekeeping system
- Adhere to all facility policies, including dress code (all navy, all white, or a combination of navy and white for RNs) and tobacco-free campus requirements
Required Qualifications- Active RN license valid in North Carolina or compact state eligibility
- Minimum 2 years of experience as a Registered Nurse
- PICU or Pediatric Critical Care experience required
- Ability to work night shifts (6:45 PM - 7:15 AM) with no special scheduling accommodations or RTO requests honored
- Rapid Response travel assignment - must be available and flexible for immediate deployment needs
Preferred Experience / Skills- Prior travel nursing experience, particularly in rapid response or crisis staffing roles
- Experience working in a high-acuity pediatric or neonatal critical care environment
- Familiarity with Kronos or similar electronic timekeeping systems
Why Join Us- Expected 48 hours per week, with overtime available beyond 48 hours - providing strong earning potential for the duration of the assignment
- Opportunity to contribute critical care expertise in a well-established healthcare system serving Western North Carolina