Travel PICU RN - $1,823 per week

Concentric Healthcare Staffing

  • Asheville, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • $1,823 Per Week

Highlights

Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others.

Numbers & Facts

LocationAsheville, NC

Description

Concentric Healthcare Staffing 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: ASAP
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Title

Travel RN – Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)

Location

Asheville, North Carolina

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | 13-Week Assignment | Night Shift (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care in a 9-bed Pediatric Intensive Care Unit with nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:1–2 (PICU) and 1:2–3 (Stepdown)
  • Perform and assist with procedures including IV starts, catheterizations, LP holds, central line dressing changes, and trach care
  • Manage hemodynamic monitoring, ICP monitoring, ventilator management, and tube feeding and placement
  • Document patient care accurately using Cerner electronic health records
  • Operate Alaris infusion pumps and other unit-specific equipment
  • Float to Pediatrics and NICU as needed per unit floating policy

Required Qualifications

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in North Carolina or compact state eligibility
  • Minimum 1 year of PICU experience required; 2+ years preferred
  • Current PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification required
  • Proficiency with Cerner documentation system
  • Ability to work 3 weekends within every 6-week scheduling cycle

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • 2 or more years of PICU nursing experience
  • Familiarity with Alaris pump systems and hemodynamic or ICP monitoring
  • Prior travel nursing experience in a pediatric critical care setting

Why Join Us

  • Work within a nationally recognized, high-acuity pediatric critical care environment at a facility honored among America's top hospitals for clinical quality
  • Enjoy self-scheduling flexibility within a collaborative unit supported by HUC and shared tech coverage

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #765324. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - PICU

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.

 

The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.

 

Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.

 

Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others

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