GLC On-The-Go is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Wilmington, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/30/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel PICU Registered Nurse | Wilmington, NC | Contract Quick Look Weekly Gross Pay: $1,722 - $1,812 Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (18:45 - 07:15)

Start Date: 11/30/2026 Duration: 13 weeks Number of Openings: Not specified Join a leading acute-care hospital as a PICU Registered Nurse in Wilmington, NC. This contract position offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, providing critical care to pediatric patients. With a focus on teamwork and excellence, we are dedicated to delivering the highest quality of care.

REQUIRED SKILLS / CERTIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE: Minimum of 2 years of PICU experience required. Traveler experience is required; locals accepted with rate difference.

Certifications: BLS, PALS are mandatory.

PREFERRED SKILLS / CERTIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE: ACLS certification is preferred.

Experience in NICU, interpretation of dysrhythmias, telemetry/on-unit monitoring. Knowledge of insulin administration, insulin pumps, management of gastric tubes, and NG tube insertion/management. Tracheostomy care and ventilator management experience.

Professional skills in infection control/PPE, vaccine administration, and wound assessment/care. Epic experience is preferred for documentation. Contract staff will be assigned to work on the Storm Team and/or Hurricane Team, which may require reporting to work during catastrophic events, mass casualties, or disasters.

There may also be consolidation to the Centralized Office mid-contract, with preassignment to units as needed.

JOB DETAILS: Patient Ratios: 1:2 Float Requirement: Yes Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend.

PATIENT DIAGNOSES: Trauma (MVC, GSW, near drowning) Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA)

Sepsis Tracheostomy/GT-dependent patients Seizures Surgical patients: Orthopedic, ENT, OMFS, Neurological, General Surgery Respiratory illnesses: Asthma, RSV, Bronchiolitis, COVID SPECIAL PROCEDURES / UNIT DETAILS: Procedural sedation Pediatric rapid response Rapid sequence intubation (RSI) Intensivist coverage with PICU physician in-house based on unit needs Nurse Practitioner coverage in-house 24/7 Hospitalist coverage in-house 24/7 Support services include interpretation, IV teams, pharmacy, physical therapy, radiology, rapid response teams, respiratory services, social services, transportation, and unit secretary.

SPECIAL EQUIPMENT: Servo I ventilators HFO ventilators Arctic Sun EVD UNIT SYSTEMS (Medication, Documentation, Communication): Medication: Pyxis Documentation: Epic Communication: SBAR UNIT ORIENTATION: 36 hours.

SCRUBS: Navy blue.

INTERVIEW AVAILABILITY: Please provide your interview availability for the next 72 hours while submitting. The manager will not offer without speaking to the candidate first. GLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you are a dedicated PICU Registered Nurse looking for your next contract opportunity in Wilmington, NC, we encourage you to apply today! GLC On-The-Go Job ID 575731. 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: PICU Registered Nurse About GLC On-The-Go GLC is more than just a staffing agency – we’re your trusted partner in finding travel, local, and PRN contracts that align with your career aspirations and lifestyle. We specialize in connecting travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals like you with opportunities in acute care, long-term care, behavioral health, and allied fields across the U.S. Our attentive and friendly recruiters are always just a call or text away, ready to guide you at every step, ensuring you feel valued and heard. We understand the unique needs of travel healthcare professionals, which is why we offer comprehensive benefits and 24/7 support. Join GLC, where our 20 years of experience mean we know how to help you find the assignments that turn your career goals into reality. With us, it's not just a placement – it's your dream career made possible