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Pediatric | Registered Nurse

GHR HealthcareCharlottesville, VATravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Charlottesville, VA
Job type
Travel
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Aug 21, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$57.64
Weekly
$2,075
Yearly (full-time)
$107,900

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.

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Job description

Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN) Travel Assignment in Charlottesville, VA | PICU Float Pool

Join a dynamic pediatric nursing team in Charlottesville, Virginia. Located in the welcoming Charlottesville, VA 22908 area, this 13-week travel RN opportunity offers hands-on experience across pediatric critical care, NICU, Acute Pediatrics, and the Pediatric ED in a fast-paced, collaborative healthcare setting.

Job Details

  • Employment Type: Travel RN
  • Specialty: Pediatric Critical Care Float Pool / Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
  • Assignment Length: 13 weeks
  • Shift: Day shift, 12 hours
  • Shifts Per Week: 3 scheduled shifts per week; 36 hours per week, with potential for 48 hours as needed
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,020 - $2,130
  • Schedule: Every other weekend and every other holiday
  • Floating: Required across pediatric care areas based on patient need and staffing
  • Charting System: Epic experience required
  • Location: Charlottesville, VA 22908

Job Requirements

  • 2 years of Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) experience required
  • Must be comfortable floating to NICU, Acute Pediatrics, Pediatric ED, and occasionally L&D/Mother-Baby when needed
  • Current BLS, NRP, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
  • Infant-Driven Feeding Certificate required; pending submission may be considered
  • Epic electronic health record (EHR) charting experience required
  • Virginia RN license may be pending at time of submission, but must be active before the start date
  • Travel nursing experience required
  • BSN preferred
  • Must be able to provide references and complete required compliance items before start

Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality pediatric nursing care to infants, children, and adolescents with varying levels of acuity
  • Provide care in pediatric intensive care, neonatal care, acute pediatrics, and pediatric emergency settings as assigned
  • Support high-risk deliveries and provide neonatal resuscitation when caring for NICU patients
  • Monitor and manage patients requiring ventilatory support, hemodynamic monitoring, vasoactive infusions, and advanced therapies
  • Collaborate closely with physicians, respiratory therapy, child life, and other interdisciplinary healthcare team members
  • Adapt quickly to changing patient needs while maintaining safety, compassion, and excellent clinical judgment
  • Follow float pool policies and contribute as a reliable team member across multiple pediatric units

Apply now for this travel nursing job in Charlottesville, VA and join a team dedicated to exceptional pediatric patient care.

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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