Travel Nurse RN - PICU - $1,765 per week in Charlotte, NC
Company: Cynet Health
Location: Charlotte
Posted on: June 30, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Title: Registered Nurse - Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Profession: Registered Nurse Specialty: Pediatric Intensive Care
Unit (PICU) Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Shift Hours per Shift:
12 hours Experience: 2 years of strong high-acuity Pediatric ICU
experience License: Registered Nurse (RN) Certifications: Basic
Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Must-Have: EPIC experience Description: The facility has 247
licensed beds and is a Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center. It is a
teaching hospital and a Chest Pain and Certified Stroke Center. The
unit has 24 beds with an average patient census of 21-23. Patient
types and common diagnoses include respiratory, trauma, DKA,
seizures, neurosurgical, acute/chronic renal failure, orthopedic,
surgical, transplants, complex medical cases, and blood disorders.
Patient ratios vary based on acuity, commonly 2:1, 1:1, or 1:2.
Skills required include experience with Artic Sun, EVDs, Camino
device, Belmont Rapid Infuser, critical care vasoactive drip
titration, management of invasive lines, aseptic and sterile
techniques, ventilator and trach management, and various other
patient management skills. Support within the department includes a
healthcare tech, unit secretary, charge nurse, 24/7 phlebotomy, IV
team, respiratory therapists, intensivists, residents, advanced
practice providers, and resource nurses. Technology and equipment
used include EPIC EMR, Alaris and Medfusion syringe pumps, Omnicell
for med dispensing, Philips monitors, and various other medical
devices. Floating to related units such as Pediatric CVICU, NICU,
and others may be required. Orientation includes a general
orientation and 2 days of departmental orientation. The scheduling
cycle is every 6 weeks, with a weekend rotation requiring work on 2
Fridays, 2 Saturdays, 2 Sundays, and 2 Mondays within each cycle.
There is no call for travelers; however, floating to other units
may occur as needed. Holiday expectations include working 75% of
holidays with specific requirements for holiday eves and days. The
unit culture emphasizes teamwork, trust, accountability, respect,
and compassionate hard work.
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