Travel Pediatric Cardiac ICU RN - $2,280 per week

American Traveler 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 : 10 / 20 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours, days Employment Type : Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Pediatric Cardiovascular ICU position, requiring 2 years of pediatric cardiac ICU experience and a SC or compact RN license. Responsibilities Position is in a 29-bed Pediatric Cardiology Intensive Care Unit (CVPICU), a Beacon Award-winning referral center for major pediatric cardiac surgeries Average daily census is 26, serving a blend of cardiac surgical and medical pediatric patients, including congenital heart cases Nurse-to-patient ratios are 1 : 1 or 1 : 2 based on patient acuity Procedures include cardiac surgery, ventricular assist device (VAD) management, heart transplant, cardiac catheterization, ECMO, CRRT, and complex supportive therapies Works three 12-hour rotating shifts, including both days (7 a.m. - 7 : 30 p.m.) and nights (7 p.m. - 7 : 30 a.m.) Required to work four weekend shifts within a four-week schedule and participate in holiday rotation Traveler may float within scope to meet unit needs Uses Epic EMR system Care for critically ill children of any age with cardiac and complex medical needs Team includes RNs, patient care techs, unit secretaries, and access to respiratory therapy, pediatric dietitians, and pharmacists First-time travelers are welcome to apply Pre-assignment online modules are required and average 4 hours to complete Dress code follows hospital policy; no travel pairs accepted All time-off requests must be submitted at application; approval is based on unit needs Candidates may be assigned to emergency response teams during hurricane season (June-November) This is a Level I trauma center, teaching hospital, and Magnet designated facility Requirements Active SC or compact / multi-state RN license required At least 2 years of pediatric cardiac ICU RN experience required Previous CV and pediatric experience is mandatory Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) experience highly preferred Current BLS and PALS certifications from American Heart Association required ACLS certification from AHA preferred Epic charting experience preferred but not required Locals within 60 miles are accepted at a reduced rate Prior permanent staff (including PRN) must be separated from the system for at least 1 year before returning Benefits High Pay and Bonuses Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options 401(k) Plan Weekly Payroll Deposit Free Online CEUs Generous Housing Allowance Travel and Licensure Reimbursements Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy Traveler Rewards and Discounts American Traveler Job ID P-614082. 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 : Travel RN - Pediatric ICU - Pediatric Cardiovascular ICU About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24 / 7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.