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Thrive Staffing

Travel Nurse RN - PICC

Wichita, KS · On-site

PICC * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 07/20/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel Job Title TRAVEL - RN - PICC (719) City/State: Wichita ...

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How much do picc jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for picc in the United States is $109,156.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,000.00 and $92,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Picc vs Central Line Nurse?

AspectPicc NurseCentral Line Nurse
CertificationsIV certification, possibly specialized vascular accessIV certification, vascular access training
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, outpatient settingsHospitals, surgical units, ICU
Usage in IndustryPrimarily for long-term IV access, medication deliveryFor central venous access, medication, and fluid management

Both Picc and Central Line Nurses specialize in vascular access but differ mainly in the type of devices they manage. Picc Nurses focus on peripherally inserted central catheters, often used for long-term treatments, while Central Line Nurses handle various central venous catheters used in critical care. Their certifications and work environments overlap significantly, but their specific roles cater to different patient needs and device types.

What are PICC nurses?

PICC nurses, also known as Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter nurses, are specialized registered nurses trained to insert and manage PICC lines. These catheters are long, thin tubes placed into a vein in the arm and advanced to a large vein near the heart, used for long-term intravenous therapy such as antibiotics, nutrition, or chemotherapy. PICC nurses are responsible for assessing patients, inserting the catheter using sterile technique, educating patients about PICC care, and monitoring for complications such as infection or clotting. Their expertise ensures safe and effective vascular access for patients requiring extended treatments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a PICC (Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter) Nurse, and why are they important?

To thrive as a PICC Nurse, you need a solid background in vascular access, aseptic technique, and patient assessment, typically supported by an RN license and specialized PICC certification. Familiarity with ultrasound-guided catheter insertion, electronic health records (EHRs), and infusion therapy equipment is essential. Attention to detail, strong communication, and patient education skills set standout PICC Nurses apart. These competencies ensure safe and effective catheter placement, minimize complications, and provide quality care for patients requiring long-term intravenous therapy.

What are some common challenges faced by PICC nurses when placing and maintaining peripherally inserted central catheters?

PICC nurses often encounter challenges such as locating suitable veins in patients with difficult venous access, managing patient anxiety during the procedure, and ensuring proper catheter placement to reduce the risk of infection or complications. Maintaining catheter patency and preventing occlusion or dislodgement are also common concerns. Effective communication with the healthcare team and thorough patient education are key to overcoming these challenges and ensuring positive outcomes.
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Infographic showing various Picc job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 5% As Needed, 51% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 22% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $109,156 per year, or $52.5 per hour.
PICC RN- Vascular Nurse - Full Time

PICC RN- Vascular Nurse - Full Time

TridentCare

Charlotte, NC • On-site

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

TridentCare rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 54 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

441st of 880 rated healthcare providers

Job description

ROLE:

The PICC Line Nurse will assess and perform an overall evaluation of the patient. Responsible for placement of the line and ensure the line placement is correctly inserted.

TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Ability to work independently.
  • Communicates effectively and appropriately to patient, family and other health care providers.
  • Completes required paperwork.
  • Provides patient education about the PICC (or midline) insertion and the care and maintenance issues post insertion
  • Participates in performance improvement activities by providing information about each PICC (or midline) insertion to the facility staff as requested
  • Demonstrates ability to assess patient past and current medical history including laboratory values, venous and muscle skeletal status that is pertinent in qualifying a patient as a candidate for PICC placement.
  • Assures physicians order on chart for PICC placement.
  • Assures Informed Consent has been obtained.
  • Performs time out; correct patient identifier prior to initiating PICC procedure.
  • Demonstrates ability to perform PICC placement maintaining aseptic technique utilizing measures that prevent patient discomfort and trauma related to procedure.
  • Demonstrates high level skills in critical thinking and assessment related to vascular access devices.
  • Maintains clinical competency by inserting a minimum of six PICCs/year and by performing one observed successful PICC insertion
  • Documents insertion of PICC (or midline), confirmation of placement by radiologist for PICC, and medication administration, in accordance with company policy
  • Provides facility nurses/staff instructions about the patient's PICC (or midline) care and maintenance
  • Assist Territory Managers in meetings for clinical support as needed
  • Assist Director of Vascular Access in facility rounds to meet with and support Directors of Nursing, Administration and Nursing staff
  • Is responsible for the fiscal viability of the PICC program by entering the charges for the insertion, proper usage of equipment, and productive use of time
  • Maintains patient confidentiality.

SKILLS|EXPERIENCE:

  • • Undergraduate Degree in Nursing
  • • Current RN (Registered Nursing) license
  • • PICC Certification
  • • Current BLS certification
  • • Must have good knowledge base for caring for central venous catheters.
  • • Strong oral and written communication skills

• • 2 years of OR, IR, or PICC insertion experience

Pay Rate: Starting at 90k
Flexible Schedule
No Holiday Required
Sign On Bonus Available

Benefits:

TridentCare offers a competitive wage and robust benefit package to full time employees. Part time employees are eligible for many of the same below, pro-rated. Benefits include:

  • Two weeks of vacation time
  • Health Insurance after 30 days!
  • Sick time
  • 8 paid holidays
  • Same day pay available
  • Medical insurance allowance, giving you the freedom to customize your plan to fit your needs
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Company paid life insurance
  • 401(k)

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