Travel Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Registered Nurse - $2,365 per week
Asheville, NC, 28814, USA
- Healthcare
- travel nurse
- Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
- PICU RN
This travel nursing position is for a Registered Nurse specializing in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) requiring at least one year of PICU experience and PALS certification. The role involves working 12-hour night shifts in a 9-bed PICU, performing critical procedures and providing direct patient care in a top-tier hospital facility. The assignment is for 13 weeks with opportunities for extension, offering a competitive weekly pay and referral bonuses in Asheville, North Carolina.
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC 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
RN Position Job Notes:
Travel or Local Registered Nurse needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available.
Opportunity:
RN - PICU
Job Details:
• Work in a 9-bed Pediatric Intensive Care Unit with patient ratios of 1:1-2 for PICU and 1:2-3 for stepdown
• Must have 1 year PICU experience required
• PALS certification required
• Must work 3 weekends in a 6-week schedule
• Self-scheduling available
• Will float to Pediatrics and NICU as needed
• Dress code requires all navy, all white, or navy pants with white tops
• Work with Alaris pumps and Cerner documentation system
• Unit has HUC coverage from 9 AM to 9 PM with shared tech support
• Perform procedures including IV starts, catheter insertions, assist with lumbar punctures, central line dressing changes, hemodynamic monitoring, trach care, tube feeding and placement, ICP monitoring, and ventilator management
Facility:
This flagship healthcare facility is licensed for 815 beds and serves as the region's referral center featuring the only Level II trauma center, comprehensive stroke center, and Level III neonatal intensive care unit. The facility earned Healthgrades recognition as one of America's 50 Best Hospitals from 2020-2023 and received an "A" rating from Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade. The organization achieved prestigious Magnet Designation in November 2020 and operates the busiest robotic surgery program in the Carolinas, providing the only open heart and interventional cardiology services in the region with a three-star rating from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons.
Location:
Asheville, NC
Asheville offers a perfect blend of urban amenities and natural beauty, nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of western North Carolina. The city is renowned for its vibrant arts scene, craft breweries, and outdoor recreation opportunities, making it an ideal location for healthcare professionals seeking both career growth and an exceptional quality of life.
Adex Job ID #950027. 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.
- Referral bonus




