Travel Pediatric Critical Care Float RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU
- Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Charleston, South Carolina.

• Specialty:
  PICU
  - Pediatric Intensive Care
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/09/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Nov 9, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring a Pediatric ICU RN with 2+ years of Peds ICU experience to float across pediatric units in a children's hospital setting.

• Work in the Pediatric ICU (PICU) with floating required to CVPICU, NICU, and PICU within scope
• Patient ratios of 1:2 or 1:3
• Day shift schedule, 3x12 hours, 7:00 AM-7:30 PM, 36 hours/week
• Every other weekend required, plus holiday rotation
• Block scheduling may be accommodated pending manager approval and unit needs
• Uses Epic EMR

• Active South Carolina or Multi-State/Compact RN license
• BLS and PALS certification (American Heart Association only)
• Minimum 2 years of Pediatric ICU experience required
• Experience with ECMO and CRRT preferred
• Skills required include emergency and anti-seizure medications, continuous sedation, IV vasopressors, pediatric dosage calculations
• Respiratory skills required including BiPAP/CPAP management, care of ventilated patients, acute airway care, and ABG interpretation
• Experience managing chest tubes, central/PICC lines, and ICP monitoring required
• Dysrhythmia interpretation and management experience required
• Infection control and isolation precautions/PPE knowledge required
• SSN required for consideration

• Provide critical care nursing to pediatric patients in a float pool capacity across multiple pediatric units
• Candidates with a pending SC license may be considered but cannot start until the license is active
• Approximately 4 hours of non-billable training modules required prior to start, as reported by the facility
• Must reside within a 60-mile radius; local candidates considered on a case-by-case basis
• Previous MUSC perm or PRN staff must be separated from the system for 1 year before returning as a traveler
• All requested time off must be submitted at the time of consideration
• First-time travelers accepted if they meet the required experience
• Travelers may be assigned to emergency response teams during hurricane season (June-November, peak August-September)

American Traveler Job  #P-771123. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN
- Pediatric ICU

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.