
Pediatric | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Charlottesville, VA
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 21, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $57.64
- Weekly
- $2,075
- Yearly (full-time)
- $107,900
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
- Start date
- 10/12/2026
This job pays about $57.64/hour — 28% 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, 36 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
Pediatric Registered Nurse Travel Assignment in Charlottesville, VA
Travel Pediatric RN opportunity in Charlottesville, Virginia—join a high-acuity pediatric float pool and deliver expert care in a collaborative, fast-paced healthcare setting.
Bring your pediatric nursing expertise to a dynamic travel nursing role supporting a high-acuity float pool in Charlottesville, Virginia. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Pediatric Registered Nurse, PICU RN, or pediatric critical care nurse to care for patients across multiple pediatric settings while working in a vibrant city known for its scenic Blue Ridge Mountain access, historic charm, and welcoming community.
Job Details
- Position: Pediatric Registered Nurse
- Type: Travel Assignment
- Setting: Pediatric Critical Care Float Pool
- Location: Charlottesville, VA
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Start Date: 10/12/2026
- Shift: 12-hour night shifts (19:00 - 07:00)
- Hours per Week: 36
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,020 - $2,130
- Weekend/Holiday Coverage: Every other weekend and every other holiday
- Orientation: 60 hours
- Floating: Required across pediatric units as needed
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse license; Virginia RN license pending may be accepted prior to start
- Minimum of 2 years of PICU experience required
- Experience in NICU, Pediatric PACU, and pediatric emergency or acute care settings strongly preferred
- Epic EMR experience required
- BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP required
- Infant-Driven Feeding Certificate required, or willingness to obtain as needed
- Travel nursing experience required
- BSN preferred
- Ability to adapt quickly and work effectively in a pediatric float pool environment
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, compassionate nursing care for neonates, infants, children, and adolescents
- Float to PICU, NICU, Pediatric ED, and Acute Pediatrics, with occasional coverage in L&D and Mother/Baby when needed
- Care for high-acuity patients requiring advanced monitoring, ventilatory support, vasoactive infusions, and specialized pediatric interventions
- Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapy, child life, and interdisciplinary team members to support individualized patient and family care
- Respond to changing patient needs while maintaining strong clinical judgment and adherence to float policies
- Deliver evidence-based care in a fast-paced, team-oriented healthcare environment
Apply now to join this rewarding pediatric travel nurse assignment in Charlottesville, VA.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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