Travel Nurse RN - PICU - $1,837 per week in Charleston, SC

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Charleston
Posted on: July 3, 2025

Job Description:

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PICU RN in Charleston, South Carolina, 29425! Pay Information $1,837 per week About The Position Job Title: PICU Registered Nurse Profession: Registered Nurse Specialty: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Rotating 3x12-Hour Hours per Shift: 12 hours Experience: 2 years of PICU experience required; 1st time travelers accepted License: Current South Carolina or Multi State/Compact RN license required Certifications: BLS, PALS (American Heart Association) required Must-Have: - 2 years of PICU experience - BLS and PALS certifications Description: The Pediatric Intensive Care Unit provides intensive and intermediate care to children ages 0-18. The unit cares for patients with a blend of medical and surgical diagnoses. Common diagnoses include respiratory compromise, trauma, and post-operative surgical patients requiring immediate intensive care support. Specialized therapies such as ECMO, CRRT, renal or peritoneal dialysis and pediatric palliative care are available. The staffing mix includes Registered Nurses, Patient Care Technicians, and Unit Secretaries. Therapeutic supportive services include Respiratory Therapy, Pediatric Dietitians, and Pediatric Pharmacists. The unit operates with varied patient ratios, including 1:1, 1:2, and 1:3. The position requires rotating day and night shifts, including holidays and weekends as needed. Clinical staff may float within their scope of practice to meet facility needs. All requests for time off must be submitted in advance. Travelers should be aware that emergency assignments may occur during hurricane season. 27832941EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Adapting to new environments, team dynamics, and patient populations fosters adaptability. This skill is transferable to various aspects of life and is highly valued in the healthcare profession. Advocating for patients becomes more nuanced when dealing with diverse populations. Travel nursing exposes you to different patient advocacy scenarios, refining your advocacy skills. As a travel nurse, you'll work in various healthcare settings, gaining exposure to diverse patient populations, medical procedures, and healthcare systems. This broadens your clinical skills and enhances your adaptability. Develop strong problem-solving skills and self-reliance as you navigate new environments independently. This independence is not only professionally empowering but also personally fulfilling. Some travel nursing agencies provide opportunities for continuing education, allowing you to expand your knowledge base and stay updated on the latest advancements in healthcare.

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