Travel Nurse RN - Pediatric Intensive Care Unit in Charlotte, NC

AMN Healthcare

CHARLOTTE, NC

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Acute Care, Administrative Skills, Basic Life Support (BLS), Cardiology, Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU), Catheterization Laboratory, Cerebral Vascular Accident, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Childcare, Critical Care, Dialysis, Electronic Medical Records, Epic Systems, Finance, Healthcare, Healthcare Quality, Hospital, Human Health, Identify Issues, Intensive Care, Life Insurance, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), Nursing, Patient Care, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), Pediatric Nursing, Pediatrics, Phlebotomy, Pumps, RADIUS (Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service), Registered Nurse (RN), Renal Replacement Therapy, Surgical Nursing, Telemetry, Training/Teaching, Unit Secretary, Value-Added Tax (VAT)

LOCATION

CHARLOTTE, NC

POSTED

30+ days ago

Job Description & Requirements
Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care - PICU - Travel - (PICU RN)
StartDate: 6/1/2026 Available Shifts: 12 N

About Facility: 247 Licensed Beds Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center Teaching Hospital Chest Pain Center Certified Stroke Center Congenital Cardiology ranked #7 by USNWR Radius rule: Traveler’s permanent address must be 50 miles outside of home unit Unit Information: Beds: 20 Unit broken into two sides that mirror one another with 10 beds on each side. Nurses station is centralized in the middle, with the most critical patients being placed behind the nurses station Required Experience: 2 years Pediatric Cardiac ICU experience in a similar facility for acuity Will you accept a first-time traveler? Yes Patient Types/Common Diagnoses: Very high acuity patient population – ages 0-18 years old Patients with congenital heart differences that have undergone surgery, medical management of pre-transplant and post-transplant, s/p cath lab, ventricular assistive devices, ECMO, Impella, Dialysis, Aquadex (Renal Replacement Therapy) Patient Ratios: RN: Varies on acuity: 2:1, 1:1, 1:2 CNA: none - 1 NA per day to support unit secretary duties and nursing support needs throughout the shift Required Licensure & Certifications: BLS, PALS, NIHSS Skills required: Experience with fresh open heart post op patients; transplant experience, experience with the following devices: Aquadex (renal replacement therapy), Impella, ECMO EPIC experience Ability/Competency to float to PICU – will be discussed during interview Support within the Department: CNA? Duties? 1 Health Care tech per day to support unit secretary duties and nursing support needs throughout the shift (runners, bathing, etc.) Unit Secretary every shift Charge nurse – free floating Phlebotomy – in house but not utilized as majority of patients will have central lines IV/VAT Team? Yes Resource Nurse – free floating RT, 24/7 Cardiologist, 24/7 Intensivist, 24/7 Telemetry monitoring Tech? No Centralized and bedside monitoring Technology/Equipment: EMR: EPIC - required IV Pump: Alaris Med dispensing: Omnicell Monitors: Phillips Floating: If yes, where? Yes - PICU, NICU, Gen Peds – will float as needed

Required Qualifications
Registered Nurse, PICU, CVICU
Experience: 3 years
SSN Required
DOB Required
References: 1 Reference in entire work history

perm address over 50 miles

Facility Location
North Carolina’s largest city, Charlotte is a thriving metropolis housing the headquarters of some of the most important financial companies and businesses in the country. In addition to the energetic downtown area you will also find an abundance of outdoor pursuits and beautiful sights—take up bike riding or just wander through Latta Plantation Park while enjoying all of the natural sights and sounds.

Job Benefits
At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:

Competitive pay rates
Free, quality, private housing
Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) and Flex Spending
Life Insurance
Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
Free Continuing Education
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About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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AMN Healthcare

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