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Travel RN - Pediatric ICU

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American Traveler

Asheville, North Carolina

Staffing partner

Posted Sep 9

Staffing and support

The posting does not state the assignment size, and nothing published names it for this unit.

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Do you qualify?

License
Active RN license (NC or Compact) Check your license
Certification
Current PALS certification required
Experience
Minimum 1 year of recent PICU experience required
Experience
Experience with procedures including IV starts, central line dressing changes, hemodynamic monitoring, trach care, tube feeding and placement, ICP monitoring, and ventilator management
Also asks
US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration
Also asks
One professional reference required (two required for Florida and Missouri candidates)
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Also asks
No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months

What's around it?

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Living costs about 4% below the US average

Median rent
$1,402/mo
Household income
$71,102/yr, all local households, not nurse pay
Staffing partner
American Traveler

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About this role

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Sep 21, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

American Traveler is seeking an RN for a Pediatric ICU position requiring 1 year of recent PICU experience and current PALS certification.

Details

  • Work in a 9-bed Pediatric ICU within a hospital setting
  • Patient ratios of 1 RN to 1-2 patients in PICU and 1 RN to 2-3 patients in Stepdown
  • Shift runs 6:45 AM to 7:15 PM
  • Must work 3 weekends within a 6-week schedule
  • Float to Peds and NICU units as needed
  • Documentation completed in Cerner
  • Uses Alaris pumps for infusion management
  • Self-scheduling available
  • Unit staffed with a HUC 9AM-9PM and a tech shared with PICU

Requirements

  • Active RN license (NC or Compact)
  • Current PALS certification required
  • Minimum 1 year of recent PICU experience required
  • Experience with procedures including IV starts, central line dressing changes, hemodynamic monitoring, trach care, tube feeding and placement, ICP monitoring, and ventilator management
  • No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
  • US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration
  • One professional reference required (two required for Florida and Missouri candidates)
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Additional Information

  • Provide direct patient care to critically ill pediatric patients including IV starts, catheter placement, LP support, central line care, hemodynamic and ICP monitoring, trach care, tube feeding, and ventilator management
  • Dress code requires all navy, all white, or navy pants with white tops scrubs
  • Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility, as local candidates are not accepted

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Pediatrics is open from year one. Children's hospitals run their own new grad residencies.

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