Travel Nurse RN - Pediatric Intensive Care Unit in Charlotte, NC
- Healthcare
- Full-time
Registered Nurse (RN) | Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Location: Charlotte, NC
Agency: AMN Healthcare
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 6/1/2026
About the Position
TravelNurseSource is working with AMN Healthcare to find a qualified PICU RN in CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, 28203!
Job Description & Requirements
Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care - PICU - Travel - (PICU RN)
StartDate: 6/1/2026 Available Shifts: 12 N
About Facility:247 Licensed BedsLevel 1 Pediatric Trauma CenterTeaching HospitalChest Pain CenterCertified Stroke CenterCongenital Cardiology ranked #7 by USNWRRadius rule: Traveler’s permanent address must be 50 miles outside of home unitUnit Information:Beds: 20Unit 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 stationRequired Experience: 2 years Pediatric Cardiac ICU experience in a similar facility for acuityWill you accept a first-time traveler? YesPatient Types/Common Diagnoses:Very high acuity patient population – ages 0-18 years oldPatients 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, 1:2CNA: none - 1 NA per day to support unit secretary duties and nursing support needs throughout the shiftRequired Licensure & Certifications:BLS, PALS, NIHSSSkills required:Experience with fresh open heart post op patients; transplant experience, experience with the following devices: Aquadex (renal replacement therapy), Impella, ECMOEPIC experienceAbility/Competency to float to PICU – will be discussed during interviewSupport 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 shiftCharge nurse – free floatingPhlebotomy – in house but not utilized as majority of patients will have central linesIV/VAT Team? YesResource Nurse – free floatingRT, 24/7Cardiologist, 24/7Intensivist, 24/7Telemetry monitoring Tech? NoCentralized and bedside monitoringTechnology/Equipment:EMR: EPIC - requiredIV Pump: AlarisMed dispensing: OmnicellMonitors: PhillipsFloating: 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
- Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
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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About AMN Healthcare
AMN Healthcare is a leader in Nurse staffing. Our relationships with numerous healthcare facilities - including hospitals, home health agencies, and long-term care facilities - enable us to offer the most current travel nurse, local staffing, rapid response and crisis nurse jobs nationwide. We''re committed to finding you the best nursing job to fit your career goals. AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female applicants to apply.
Requirements
Registered Nurse, PICU, CVICUExperience: 3 yearsSSN RequiredDOB RequiredReferences: 1 Reference in entire work historyperm address over 50 miles
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
- Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
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