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Travel Pediatric Critical Care Float Pool RN - $2,268 per week

GHR Healthcare
1 day ago
Full-time
On-site
GHR Healthcare 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: 04/13/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Travel PICU Registered Nurse (Pediatric Cardiac ICU/CVPICU) – Nights – Charleston, SC (29401) Travel PICU Registered Nurse (Pediatric Cardiac ICU) – Nights in Charleston, SC. Seeking experienced pediatric cardiac ICU RNs for a 13-week travel contract starting 03/30/2026. Join a Gold Beacon Award–winning CVPICU caring for children with complex cardiac needs while enjoying Charleston nursing jobs and coastal living. Job Details Position: Travel PICU Registered Nurse (Pediatric Cardiac ICU / CVPICU) Location: Charleston, South Carolina 29401 — Travel Nurse Charleston, SC Assignment Type: Travel Contract (13 weeks) Start Date: March 30, 2026 End Date: June 29, 2026 Unit: Pediatric Cardiac ICU (CHS Heart Center 3) Shifts: 12-hour nights (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM), 3 shifts/week — Night Shift Travel Nurse Hours per Week: 36 Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,020 - $2,130 Patient Ratios: 1:1 or 1:2 based on acuity Weekend Requirement: 4 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule; holiday rotation Floating: May float to NICU, PICU, and Pediatric Stepdown as needed Charting System: Epic (electronic medical record) Job Requirements Minimum 2 years recent Pediatric Cardiac ICU (CVPICU/PCICU) or pediatric critical care nursing experience required — Pediatric ICU nurse and Cardiac ICU RN preferred Cardiovascular and pediatric ICU experience required; congenital heart disease and post-op cardiac surgery experience highly valued Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) experience highly preferred; ECMO and CRRT experience a plus First-time travel nurses welcome — Travel nurse opportunities available Active South Carolina RN license or multistate/compact RN license (pending license considered with proof of application) Required certifications: BLS and PALS (AHA only) ACLS (AHA) preferred VAD training required upon arrival to unit (unit-based training provided) Responsibilities Provide expert critical care nursing to pediatric patients with congenital heart disease and complex cardiac diagnoses Care for patients post-cardiac surgery, including heart transplant and cardiac catheterization recovery Manage advanced cardiac support and devices: ECMO, CRRT, Berlin Heart, HeartMate3, Impella, VADs Perform hemodynamic monitoring, central/implanted line care, blood draws, chest tube management, and ventilator management Administer and titrate IV vasopressors, antiarrhythmics, and continuous sedation per protocol Collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary team: respiratory therapy, pharmacy, perfusion, dietitians, social work, and cardiology teams Float to NICU, PICU, and Pediatric Stepdown units as needed within scope of practice Maintain accurate, timely documentation in Epic and participate in quality initiatives Why You'll Love Charleston, SC (29401) Historic downtown charm with cobblestone streets, award-winning restaurants, and a lively arts scene — great for travel nurses and relocation Easy access to beaches, waterfront parks, and year-round outdoor activities — ideal for work-life balance Consistently ranked among the best U.S. cities to live and visit — attractive Charleston nursing jobs market Apply now to join a high-performing pediatric cardiac ICU travel team in Charleston, SC. Advance your critical care nursing career, gain specialized CVPICU experience, and make a life-changing impact on children and families. Submit your resume and license information today to be considered for this travel nurse opportunity. 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. GHR Healthcare Job ID 454887. 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 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.