Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care - $1,941 per week

American Traveler

  • Asheville, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • $1,941 Per Week

Highlights

Performs procedures including IV starts, central line dressing changes, hemodynamic monitoring, trach care, tube feeding and placement, ICP monitoring, and ventilator management. American Traveler is hiring a Pediatric ICU RN for a 13-week travel assignment requiring 1 year of recent PICU experience and PALS certification.

Numbers & Facts

LocationAsheville, NC

Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Asheville, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 09/21/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Sep 21, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Pediatric ICU RN for a 13-week travel assignment requiring 1 year of recent PICU experience and PALS certification.

Details

  • Work in a 9-bed Pediatric ICU within a Level II trauma center and Level III NICU referral hospital
  • Patient ratios of 1 RN to 1-2 patients in PICU and 1 RN to 2-3 patients in stepdown
  • Uses Alaris pumps for infusion management
  • Documentation performed in Cerner
  • Shift runs 6:45 AM to 7:15 PM
  • Must work 3 weekends within a 6-week schedule
  • Floating required to Peds and NICU units
  • Unit offers self-scheduling
  • Performs procedures including IV starts, central line dressing changes, hemodynamic monitoring, trach care, tube feeding and placement, ICP monitoring, and ventilator management

Requirements

  • Active RN license (NC or Compact)
  • Current PALS certification required
  • Minimum 2 years of RN experience required, with 1 year of recent PICU experience
  • US SSN and DOB required for consideration (no Canadian SSN accepted)
  • One professional reference required
  • No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months

Additional Information

  • Dress code requires all navy, all white, or navy pants with white tops
  • Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; no local candidates accepted
  • Unit is supported by a HUC working 9-9 and a tech shared with PICU
  • Hospital is Magnet-designated and recognized among the top hospitals nationally for clinical quality and patient safety

American Traveler Job ID #P-754447. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Pediatric ICU

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

 

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