Travel Pediatric Critical Care Float Pool RN - $2,292 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Critical Care Float for a travel nursing job in Charlottesville, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Critical Care Float
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/31/2026
• Duration: 18 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 31, 2026
• Length: 18 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Pediatric Critical Care Float Pool position requiring 2 years of PICU experience and VA or compact RN licensure.

Details

• Float Pool position within a teaching hospital, covering PICU, NICU, peds med/surg, peds PACU, peds ED boarders, and postpartum/mother-baby units
• Pediatric critical care patient population including PICU, NICU, acute pediatrics, and pediatric ED patients
• Patient ratio of 1:2
• Night shift, 3x12 hours (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
• 36 or 48 hours per week scheduling, with every other weekend required
• Block scheduling cannot be accommodated or guaranteed
• Must work 2 out of 3 winter holidays
• Uses Epic EMR
• Must float within scope of practice per facility float policy

Requirements

• Active RN license (VA or Compact) required; pending license accepted if in-hand by the Wednesday before start date
• Current certifications: BLS, NRP, ACLS, and PALS required
• Dr. Brown's Infant Driven Feeding Certificate required (may submit with certification pending)
• Minimum 2 years of PICU experience required
• Comfortable working with NICU, acute pediatrics, and pediatric ED patients
• Prior travel experience required, though candidates with previous NICU/PICU float pool experience will be considered
• Teaching hospital experience required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Peds PACU experience highly preferred
• BSN preferred
• Charge experience preferred

Additional Information

• Provide critical care nursing across multiple pediatric units as part of a float pool team
• Complete specialty-specific orientation modules during onboarding
• Maximum 40 hours of RTO approved per 13-week contract; no additional RTO approved after the first 2 weeks of assignment
• Candidates with previous NICU or PICU float pool experience will be considered for this role

American Traveler Job ID #P-740448. 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: Travel RN - Pediatrics Float Pool

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