- Specialty
- PICU
- Type
- Travel
- Shift
- Rotating
- Hours
- 48/week
- Duration
- 14 weeks
- Start
- 01/05/2027
Job description
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Aurora, Colorado.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/05/2027
- Duration: 14 weeks
- 48 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Nurse in an urban healthcare setting. This position involves providing specialized care for pediatric patients from birth through 21 years of age in a high-acuity critical care environment. The role requires experienced nurses comfortable with complex medical cases and the ability to float across inpatient units as needed.
Job Details
- Position: RN Traveler - Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Level Three
- Location: Urban healthcare facility
- Schedule: Rotating shifts, nights, 12-hour shift hours, 48 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: BSN, Colorado RN License, minimum 2 years of experience as a staff RN in a comparable PICU, experience caring for patients from birth through 21 years old, experience with respiratory support ranging from nasal cannula to mechanical ventilation, and certifications in AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Preferred Qualifications: Minimum 2 years of PICU staff experience, 1 year of travel experience in a teaching facility preferred
- Additional Information: This high-acuity pediatric critical care environment seeks experienced PICU nurses comfortable with complex medical and surgical patient populations and willing to float to inpatient care areas such as Critical Care Units and Acute Care Floors. Travelers may be assigned to work every other weekend.
- Submission Requirements: Candidates must meet all minimum qualifications and certifications required for consideration.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Cross Country Job ID #1330930. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus