PICU RN in Charlottesville, Virginia
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Charlottesville, VA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $3,276/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 16, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $68.25
- Weekly
- $3,276
- Yearly (full-time)
- $170,352
This job pays about $68.25/hour — 52% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Virginia ($45.00/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 48 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Virginia right now
- 1,018 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Virginia from 6 agencies, 180 of them in Charlottesville.
- Pay in these listings: $20.00 – $196/hour, median $56.58/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Virginia: $45.00/hour ($93,600/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: MAS Medical Staffing ($130/hour across 33 jobs).
Job description
Join our pediatric critical care float pool as a Registered Nurse and experience the flexibility of floating across various pediatric units, including PICU, NICU, Peds Med/Surg, Peds PACU, Pediatrics ED boarders, and postpartum/mother-baby care. This role offers a unique chance to sharpen your skills in different settings, tackling diverse patient needs while working 12-hour night shifts. With a focus on pediatric critical care, you'll need PICU and NICU experience, along with comfort working in fast-paced, high-acuity environments. The position combines nights with every other weekend and holiday commitments, providing a well-balanced schedule. This assignment is structured around 48 hours per week with a duration of up to 52 weeks, ensuring consistency and opportunity for growth in pediatric critical care nursing.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year tends to be mild with cool evenings and comfortable daytime temperatures, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the local scenery.
Fun Things To Do:
- Historic Downtown Charlottesville – stroll through charming shops and enjoy local restaurants
- Shenandoah National Park (day trip) – hike scenic trails and take in breathtaking mountain views
- Monticello – tour Thomas Jefferson’s historic plantation
- Virginia Discovery Museum – a fun stop for families and kids to learn and explore
- Orange County Winery Tour (day trip) – enjoy wine tastings amid picturesque vineyards
Job Specifics:
Location: Charlottesville, VA
Shift: Night, 12-hour nights (19:00 - 07:00)
Duration: Up to 52 weeks
Hours per week: 48
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