Travel

PICU

Asheville, NC

Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) — Travel RN

Asheville, NC | Nights: 18:45–07:15 | 13-Week Contract

This travel RN opportunity is in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit caring for critically ill pediatric patients across a range of acuities, including stepdown-level cases. The unit supports a high level of clinical complexity, with a skilled, experienced team.

Shift & Scheduling

  • Night shift: 6:45 PM – 7:15 AM
  • Guaranteed 36 hours per week
  • Must work 3 weekends per 6-week schedule
  • No self-scheduling

Clinical Scope

Procedures performed on the unit include:

  • IV starts and catheterization
  • Lumbar puncture assistance
  • Central line dressing changes
  • Hemodynamic monitoring
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Tube feeding and placement
  • ICP monitoring
  • Ventilator management

Float Requirements

May float to Pediatrics and the NICU.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 1 year of PICU experience
  • PALS certification required

Unit Support

A Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) is available on the unit during daytime hours, with tech support shared across the PICU.

Dress Code

All navy, all white, or navy pants with white tops.

Start Date: October 12, 2026