Travel Pediatric ICU RN - $1,918 per week
Charleston, SC, 29408, USA
- $12 p/hour
- Healthcare
- Part-time
- Travel Nurse PICU
- Pediatric ICU RN
- Intensive Care Nurse
This role is for a Travel Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse working 36 hours per week in 12-hour rotating shifts over a 13-week contract in Charleston, SC. Responsibilities include providing intensive care to pediatric patients using advanced therapies such as ECMO and CRRT, requiring at least 2 years of PICU experience and certifications like BLS and PALS. The position involves weekend and holiday coverage in a Level I Trauma Teaching Hospital with an emphasis on patient ratios, interdisciplinary support, and emergency response during hurricane season.
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Charleston, South Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/05/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, rotating
- Employment Type: Travel
Opportunity:
RN - PICU
Job Details:
• Work 3x12 hour rotating shifts, primarily days (7:00 AM - 7:30 PM) for 2 months, then nights (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM) for 1 month
• Weekend requirements: 4 weekend shifts per schedule for days (Saturdays and Sundays), up to 5 weekend shifts per schedule for nights (Friday, Saturday, Sunday)
• Holiday coverage required if contract period includes holidays
• Patient ratios vary from 1:1, 1:2, to 1:3 depending on ICU or step-down patients
• May float within scope to meet facility needs
• Guaranteed hours with facility allowed to call off 1 shift per 2 weeks
• 2 years of PICU experience required
• First-time travelers accepted
• ECMO and CRRT experience preferred
• Required certifications: BLS, PALS (American Heart Association only)
• South Carolina or Multi-State/Compact RN license required
• 12 hours of orientation provided
• Epic charting system experience preferred
• Care for pediatric patients ages 0-18 with medical and surgical diagnoses including respiratory compromise, trauma, post-operative patients, and neurology/neurosurgery cases
• Work with complex supportive therapies including ECMO/CRRT, renal or peritoneal dialysis
• All RTO must be submitted at time of submission
• During hurricane season (June-November), may be assigned to emergency response teams
Facility:
This Level I Trauma Center and Teaching Hospital operates as a Magnet-designated facility with 820 staffed beds. The 28-bed Pediatric Intensive Care Unit provides intensive and intermediate care to children from across South Carolina, offering a comprehensive range of services including ventilatory and cardiac support, ECMO/CRRT, dialysis, and complex supportive therapies. The facility maintains interdisciplinary support services including IV teams, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, and rapid response teams, with pediatric palliative care available as needed.
Location:
Charleston, SC
Charleston offers a perfect blend of historic charm and modern healthcare excellence, featuring beautiful coastal scenery, rich cultural heritage, and a vibrant culinary scene. The city provides an ideal work-life balance with its mild climate, stunning architecture, and numerous outdoor recreational opportunities along the Atlantic coast.
Adex Job ID #3130156. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLCADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company's headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009.
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