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Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care - $3,002 per week

Voca Healthcare

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • $3,002 Per Week

Highlights

Skills: Epic, Arctic Sun, EVDs, Camino (ICP/temp monitoring), Belmont Rapid Infuser, vasoactive drip titration, invasive line management (arterial/CVP), aseptic technique, ventilator/trach management, HFOV management, g-tube/j-tube/feeding tube management, chest tubes, epidurals, PCAs, sedation/analgesic drip management, Foley management, bedside procedures, discharge skills, and CRRT experience. Common diagnoses: respiratory, trauma (including penetrating and non-accidental trauma), DKA, seizures, neurosurgical, acute/chronic renal failure, orthopedic, surgical, transplants (kidney and whole/partial liver), complex medical, blood disorders.

Numbers & Facts

LocationCharlotte, NC

Description

Voca Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 10/05/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

PICU RN — Charlotte, NC

Assignment Details

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12s, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM (shift range noted as 0645–1915 / 1845–0715)
  • Contract: 13 weeks, 36 guaranteed hours/week
  • Radius rule: permanent address must be 50+ miles from the facility
  • Weekend rotation: 2 Fridays, 2 Saturdays, 2 Sundays, and 2 Mondays every 6-week schedule (can be grouped or separate)
  • No call for travelers — if PICU can't utilize them, may float to PCVICU, Peds Progressive, NICU, or general Peds units within the health system
  • Holidays: travelers work 75% of holidays; unit requires eve and day of every other holiday while contracted
  • RTO requires manager approval
  • Scrub color: Navy; free parking

Requirements

  • 2 years of strong, high-acuity Pediatric ICU experience; first-time travelers accepted
  • BLS and PALS required
  • Skills: Epic, Arctic Sun, EVDs, Camino (ICP/temp monitoring), Belmont Rapid Infuser, vasoactive drip titration, invasive line management (arterial/CVP), aseptic technique, ventilator/trach management, HFOV management, g-tube/j-tube/feeding tube management, chest tubes, epidurals, PCAs, sedation/analgesic drip management, Foley management, bedside procedures, discharge skills, and CRRT experience

Unit Overview

  • 24-bed PICU; average census 21–23
  • Ratios vary by acuity: 2:1, 1:1, 1:2
  • Common diagnoses: respiratory, trauma (including penetrating and non-accidental trauma), DKA, seizures, neurosurgical, acute/chronic renal failure, orthopedic, surgical, transplants (kidney and whole/partial liver), complex medical, blood disorders
  • Full unit support: charge nurse, health care tech, unit secretary, phlebotomy, IV/VAT team, resource nurse, RT, intensivist, residents, and APP all in-house or 24/7
  • Float requirement: Pediatric CVICU, NICU, Neonatal PCU, and General Peds as needed (competency for CVICU float discussed at interview)
  • EMR: Epic; equipment includes Alaris/Medfusion pumps, Omnicell, Philips monitors, Belmont Rapid Infuser, AccuVein, PIV ultrasound, Arctic Sun, Camino, EV-1000 Vigileo, i-STAT, and Accuryn
  • Orientation: NEO plus 2 days departmental

Why work with Ashley and Voca Healthcare? With 10+ years of healthcare staffing experience, I specialize in getting PICU and specialty RNs placed quickly and smoothly — plus we offer PTO, a rare and valuable perk for travelers. Reach out today to learn more about this PICU opportunity in Charlotte, NC!

About Voca Healthcare

As a Voca Traveler, you will gain new clinical skills, visit amazing places and meet awesome healthcare professionals.

As a travel health professional, your experience and dedication to patient care is in high demand throughout the United States. Whether you are a veteran traveler looking for your next opportunity, or you are looking to travel for the first time, Voca is here to support you. Voca’s experienced and dedicated travel team works in concert with you every step of the way. Our long-standing partnerships with some of the most respected and recognized healthcare organizations in the country allow us to identify career opportunities to help you increase your knowledge and experience while working with some of the best physicians and healthcare professionals in the world. At Voca, we strongly believe a better career results in a happier you. We are here to help you find a position that is professionally and personally rewarding.

Benefits

  • Holiday Pay
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Guaranteed Hours

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