Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatric ICU (PICU) - Internal Traveler Program
Charlottesville, VAContract$75/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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UVA Health’s Internal Traveler Program offers registered nurses 13-week assignments, with assignments available for up to 39 weeks. The program is open to current UVA Health travelers and external candidates, combining travel healthcare variety with the opportunity to build connections within an academic health system. This role is in the Pediatric ICU (PICU).
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Contract Registered Nurse Traveler (Internal) - PICU
UVA Health Internal Traveler Program
Love the freedom of travel healthcare but looking for a place where you can build lasting connections?
The UVA Health Internal Traveler Program (ITP) offers experienced healthcare professionals the flexibility of 13-week assignments combined with the opportunity to become part of one of the nation's leading academic health systems. Internal Travelers can explore new clinical environments, expand their skills, and earn competitive compensation and sign-on incentives while working assignments for up to 39 weeks.
Whether you're currently traveling or considering your next move, the ITP provides a unique opportunity to enjoy the variety of travel healthcare while discovering a team and organization you may want to call home.
Available to both current UVA Health travelers and external candidates.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program required.
Experience: Varies
Licensure: Licensed to Practice as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently bending/stooping/traveling. Proficient communicative, auditory, and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull > 100lbs. May be exposed to fumes, chemicals, vibrations, humidity, cold, heat, noise, outdoor climate, blood/body fluids and infectious disease.
The pay range for this role is $75.00 - hourly. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education.
UVA Health (https://jobs.virginia.edu/why-uva-health) is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” guide (https://health.usnews.com/best-hospitals/area/va/university-of-virginia-medical-center-6344000) rates UVA Health University Medical Center as “High Performing” in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children’s (https://jobs.virginia.edu/uva-childrens) is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report (https://health.usnews.com/best-hospitals/area/va/university-of-virginia-childrens-hospital-PA6344000) as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.
The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment (https://eocr.virginia.edu/notice-non-discrimination-and-equal-opportunity) .
How this job compares
Set against the 59,133 open Registered Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 12, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$75/hr
- Virginia median$41–55/hr1,168 hourly ranges
- US median$38–54/hr25,415 hourly ranges
This rate, $75/hr, is 58% above the Virginia median midpoint ($48/hr) — in the top quarter of Registered Nurse hourly ranges in Virginia.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 1,662 open Registered Nurse jobs in Virginia and 59,133 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Virginia
- Sentara Health477 open
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- Experience
- Registered Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (29,092 postings).
- Education
- 4,052 of the 59,133 open Registered Nurse jobs (7%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Pay, requirements and demand for Registered Nurse jobs
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