Travel Nurse RN - Pediatric Intensive Care Unit - $2,716 per week in Asheville, NC

Benefit from self-scheduling flexibility and the opportunity to work alongside an experienced, tenured staff in a dynamic regional referral center. Join a nationally recognized, high-acuity pediatric care team at a facility honored among the top 1% of hospitals in the country for clinical quality.

TravelNurseSource is working with Malone Healthcare to find a qualified PICU RN in Asheville, North Carolina, 28801!

Job ID: 870942

Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,716.34

Job Title

Travel RN - Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
Location

Asheville, NC | Acute Care - Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Night Shift (6:45 PM - 7:15 AM) | Onsite
Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a 9-bed PICU setting, maintaining nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:1-2 (PICU) and 1:2-3 (Stepdown)
• Perform procedures including IV starts, catheterizations, central line dressing changes, and hemodynamic monitoring
• Manage ventilator care, ICP monitoring, trach care, and tube feeding and placement
• Assist with and support lumbar punctures (LP holds) as needed
• Document patient care accurately using Cerner electronic health records
• Float to Pediatrics and NICU as required per unit floating policy

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license valid in North Carolina (or compact state eligibility)
• PALS certification required
• Minimum 1 year of PICU experience required; 2 years preferred
• Proficiency with Alaris infusion pumps and Cerner documentation system
• Ability to work 3 weekends within every 6-week scheduling period

Preferred Experience / Skills

• 2 or more years of PICU nursing experience
• Experience with hemodynamic monitoring, ventilator management, and ICP monitoring
• Familiarity with pediatric and neonatal care environments

Why Join Us

• Join a nationally recognized, high-acuity pediatric care team at a facility honored among the top 1% of hospitals in the country for clinical quality
• Benefit from self-scheduling flexibility and the opportunity to work alongside an experienced, tenured staff in a dynamic regional referral center