Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Pediatric Behavioral Health for a travel nursing job in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Pediatric Behavioral Health
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/20/2026
Duration: 12 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: Pediatric Psychology (PEDS PSYCH) located in Colorado Springs. This position involves providing psychiatric nursing care within a pediatric behavioral health setting. The role requires flexibility in shift hours and may include floating to different areas based on census needs. The assignment duration is approximately 13 weeks, starting from October 20, 2026.
Job Details:
Position Title: RN - Pediatric Psychiatric Traveler
Location: Colorado Springs
Unit: Childrens Hospital Colorado Psych Ed
Schedule: 12-hour shifts, day shifts from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.; shifts may vary or include evening and overnight hours based on needs.
Minimum Hours Per Week: 36 hours
Start Date: 10/20/2026
End Date: 01/09/2027
Travel Required: Yes
Float: Float rotation may be required, with personnel potentially reassigned within their clinical competence and within thirty-five (35) miles of the original assignment facility.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN)
RN license required
Minimum 2 years RN experience in behavioral health (or 4 years if without a bachelor's degree)
At least 1 year pediatric behavioral health experience
Current BLS certification
Preferred Qualifications:
Emergency Department pediatric experience
Pediatric inpatient or psychiatric experience
Emergency department experience
Additional Information:
Safety Care certification is required and will be provided if not already held.
RTO (Leave/Time Off) is not permitted during the first two weeks of the assignment.
Seasonal Influenza vaccine is required; exemptions for medical or religious reasons are accepted.
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 #1322833. 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: Registered Nurse / Pediatric Psychology
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
Numbers & Facts
Location
Colorado Springs, CO
Skills
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Behavioral Healthunmatched
Emergency Careunmatched
Hospitalunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Pediatric Nursingunmatched
Pediatricsunmatched
Psychiatric Nursingunmatched
Psychiatry and Mental Healthunmatched
Psychologyunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Willing to Travelunmatched
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