PICU Travel Nurse Job in Charlottesville, VA | Rotating (3x12)
University of Virginia Medical Center
Charlottesville, VA
Open
Travel RN
PICU Nurse in Charlottesville, VA
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$2,166
Specialty
PICU
Travel · RN
Shift
Rotating
3×12 hrs
Start Date
10/26
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This PICU travel nurse job in Charlottesville, Virginia, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel PICU Registered Nurse (RN) contract at University of Virginia Medical Center. This role pays $2,166 per week and follows a Rotating shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: University of Virginia Medical Center
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Location: Charlottesville, VA 22903 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Shift: Rotating (3x12)
Travel PICU Requirements:
- 2+ years of recent PICU experience.
- Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Virginia and national regulatory bodies.
UVA Health University Medical Center — Charlottesville, VA
Charlottesville, VA
UVA Health University Medical Center is the University of Virginia's teaching hospital in Charlottesville, with Magnet recognition and medical, surgical and maternity services.
- The 24/7 emergency department is backed by a Virginia-designated Level I Adult Trauma Center and surgical specialists in neurosurgery, orthopedics, vascular and other fields. Read More
- Hospital medicine covers general medical illness, orthopedic co-management and medical oncology, including patients with complications of their disease or treatment.
- The surgical ICU cares for patients undergoing abdominal transplantation, major general surgery and emergency operations, as well as patients with traumatic injuries.
- Cardiovascular intensive care supports adult cardiac surgery, lung transplant recipients and complex vascular surgery, alongside a dedicated cardiothoracic surgical ward.
- Labor and delivery and postpartum care are provided at University Hospital. High-risk obstetrics is supported by on-site obstetric anesthesia and UVA Health Children's neonatal intensive care.
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FAQs – PICU Travel Nurse Jobs Near Charlottesville, VA
What certifications do travel PICU jobs require?
Most travel PICU jobs require BLS and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). Units that admit neonates may also ask for NRP, and units that admit older adolescents and young adults may require ACLS as well. The CCRN (Pediatric) credential may be preferred but rarely required.
What skills are required for travel PICU jobs?
PICU assignments commonly require confidence with ventilators, high-flow oxygen, weight-based dosing, vasoactive drips, and rapid changes in pediatric condition. The age range and most common admissions vary significantly by hospital, so compare the unit's population and therapies with your recent PICU experience.
Can I take a travel PICU job with adult ICU or NICU experience?
Most facilities still want recent PICU experience because pediatric assessment, developmental differences, and weight-based care are central to the role. Adult ICU or NICU experience may help in some settings, but whether it qualifies you is facility-specific and should be confirmed before applying.
How high-acuity is a travel RN assignment at UVA Health University Medical Center?
UVA is a Magnet teaching hospital and Level I Adult Trauma Center that receives complex referrals from across Virginia. Travelers may work with trauma, transplant, cardiac, oncology, surgical, and other high-acuity patients in an academic setting.
Which specialty programs create the most complex nursing care at UVA?
UVA's surgical ICU supports abdominal transplant, major surgery, emergency operations, and trauma, while cardiovascular intensive care includes cardiac surgery, lung transplant, and complex vascular patients. Travelers with strong ICU or surgical backgrounds may find highly specialized assignments.
What should maternity travelers know about UVA University Medical Center?
University Hospital provides labor, delivery, and postpartum care with support from maternal-fetal medicine, obstetric anesthesia, and neonatal intensive care. L&D and high-risk OB travelers may care for medically complex pregnancies with immediate access to advanced specialty services.
Benefits
- Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
- Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
- Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
- Weekly Direct Deposit
- $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral
Licensing in Virginia
Compact license accepted. Virginia is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, and our team handles endorsement and renewals for you.
See the Virginia Licensing Center →
Explore Charlottesville, VA
Charlottesville, VA blends university life with a healthcare network that serves much of central Virginia. UVA Health University Medical Center manages a wide regional patient base, with intensive care units and surgical suites operating throughout the year. Routes along US-29 and Interstate 64 connect the city with surrounding communities. Crozet, Waynesboro, and Gordonsville often provide nearby housing options for clinicians working assignments in Charlottesville. Historic landmarks like Monticello and the University of Virginia grounds shape the city’s daily rhythm. For many travelers, the compact layout makes balancing hospital shifts with everyday errands surprisingly simple.
Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard
At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in service—not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.
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Travel PICU · Charlottesville, VA · $2,166 /wk