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Travel Pediatric Critical Care Float Pool RN - $2,203 per week

GHR Healthcare - PH Division
3 days ago
Full-time
On-site
GHR Healthcare - PH Division is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Charleston, South Carolina. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care Discipline: RN Start Date: 04/06/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel PICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Pediatric Cardiac ICU (CVPICU) – Travel Nurse (Charleston, SC) PICU Registered Nurse (Pediatric Cardiac ICU) — Travel RN in Charleston, SC. Requires 2 years CVPICU RN experience. Join a Gold Beacon Award–winning Pediatric Cardiac ICU caring for children with complex cardiac conditions in coastal Charleston, SC 29401. Job Details Location: Charleston, SC 29401 — Charleston nursing jobs / South Carolina travel nursing Assignment Type: Travel Contract / Travel Nurse (Travel RN job) Unit: Pediatric Cardiac ICU (CVPICU) — 29 beds, average daily census of 26 Facility Type: Level I Trauma Center, Teaching Facility, Magnet Hospital Start Date: March 30, 2026 End Date: June 29, 2026 Contract Length: 13 weeks Shift: Night shift — 3x12-hour (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM), 36 hours/week Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,020 – $2,130 Patient Ratios: 1:1 or 1:2 based on acuity Weekend/Holiday: 4 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule; holiday rotation required Charting: Epic EMR (Epic experience preferred) Float: May float to NICU, PICU, and Pediatric Stepdown within scope Orientation: 12–16 hours (plus pre-start modules) Required Qualifications Experience: Minimum 2 years of Pediatric Cardiac ICU (CVPICU/PCICU) RN experience required Clinical Background: Cardiovascular and pediatric critical care experience required — experience with post-op cardiac surgery, congenital heart disease preferred Highly Preferred: Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) experience (training provided upon arrival) First-Time Travelers: Welcome — open to travel nurses and travel RNs License: Active South Carolina RN license or Compact/Multi-State RN license (pending SC license may be considered with proof of application) Certifications (AHA only): BLS and PALS required; ACLS preferred Vaccinations: Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions accepted); COVID-19 vaccine not required Key Responsibilities Deliver expert, compassionate nursing care to pediatric patients with congenital and acquired cardiac conditions in a high-acuity CVPICU setting Manage post-operative cardiac surgery patients, heart transplants, VADs, ECMO, CRRT, and complex cardiac medical diagnoses Perform advanced monitoring and interventions: hemodynamic monitoring, ventilator management, vasoactive drips, antiarrhythmics, and continuous sedation Maintain and manage central/implanted lines, chest tubes, and tracheostomies Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team including respiratory therapy, pharmacy, dietitians, and other support services to deliver family-centered pediatric care Float to NICU, PICU, and Pediatric Stepdown as needed within scope Document accurately and efficiently in Epic EMR, adhering to unit protocols and patient safety standards Participate in family-centered care and pediatric palliative care as needed Why Join This Travel Nursing Job Work at a nationally recognized, Gold Beacon Award–winning Pediatric Cardiac ICU — standout pediatric cardiac nurse opportunity Gain specialty experience with advanced cardiac support technologies (VAD, ECMO) — excellent for career growth Experience coastal living and the cultural attractions of Charleston, SC while on a travel nurse assignment If you are a skilled Pediatric Cardiac ICU RN seeking a rewarding travel nursing assignment in Charleston, apply now and become part of a supportive, award-winning team. Advance your career with this pediatric cardiac nursing job — join our healthcare team today! Apply now for this Travel RN opportunity in Charleston, SC. 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. Planet Healthcare Job ID 454883. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PICU About GHR Healthcare - PH Division For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.