Travel Pediatric Critical Care Float Pool - $2,292 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Critical Care Float for a travel nursing job in Charlottesville, Virginia.

• Specialty:
  Critical Care Float
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  08/31/2026
• Duration:
  18 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Aug 31, 2026
• Length: 18 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Pediatric Critical Care Float Pool position requiring 2 years of PICU experience and comfort floating to NICU, acute pediatrics, and the pediatric ED.

• Float pool position within a teaching hospital, floating to PICU, NICU, pediatric medsurg, pediatric PACU, pediatric ED boarders, and postpartum/mother-baby units
• Pediatric critical care patient population including PICU, NICU, and acute pediatric cases
• Patient ratio of 1:2
• Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 7:00 to 19:00
• Scheduled for 36 or 48 hours per week
• Every other weekend required
• Must work 2 of the 3 winter holidays
• Block scheduling cannot be accommodated or guaranteed
• Required to float within scope of practice per facility float policy
• Epic EMR experience required

• Active VA or compact RN license required (pending license accepted)
• Required certifications: BLS, NRP, ACLS, and PALS
• Dr. Brown's Infant-Driven Feeding Certificate required (may submit with certification pending)
• Minimum 2 years of PICU experience required
• Must be comfortable with NICU, acute pediatrics, and pediatric ED patient care
• Teaching hospital experience required
• Pediatric PACU experience highly preferred
• Previous NICU/PICU float pool travel experience considered in lieu of standard travel experience requirement
• Epic EMR experience required
• BSN preferred
• Two professional references required

• Provide critical care nursing support across multiple pediatric units as part of a float pool team
• Complete specialty-specific orientation modules recorded through the facility's system
• Maximum of 40 hours RTO per 13-week contract, with no additional RTO approved after offer acceptance
• No RTO approved during the first two weeks of the assignment
• Any planned time off between sign date and start date must be disclosed prior to scheduling a start date
• Previous UVA Health permanent staff or travelers must have at least a 1-year separation and leadership approval before returning
• External travelers cannot exceed 365 total assignment days at this facility
• Travelers reaching 365 total assignment days are not eligible to return, regardless of time away
• First-time travelers with previous NICU/PICU float pool experience will be considered

American Traveler Job  #P-742093. 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 - Pediatrics Float Pool

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.