Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Pediatrics for a travel nursing job in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Pediatrics
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/03/2026
- Duration: 11 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
The Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Registered Nurse (RN) position is based in the Twin Cities metropolitan area. This role involves providing specialized, family-centered nursing care to infants, children, and adolescents with cardiac and surgical conditions. The RN will be expected to float between multiple hospital locations as needed to support patient care.
Job Details:
- Position: RN in Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
- Location: Minneapolis, MN
- Schedule: Rotating shifts, including Day, Evening, and Night shifts, with 12-hour shifts minimum of 36 hours per week
- Openings: 1 Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) at 0.9 (3x12-hour shifts)
- Assignment Length: 11 weeks starting from 08/03/2026
- Required Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, Minnesota RN license or Minnesota Temporary Permit-RN, BLS certification, PALS certification, and two (2) years PICU nursing experience including care for pre-operative and immediate post-operative PICU surgical patients and trauma patients, or two (2) years pediatric cardiovascular intensive care unit (CVICU) nursing experience with the ability to care for pre-operative, immediate post-operative cardiac surgical patients, and pre- and post-cardiac procedural patients.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Responsibilities: Coordinate and provide family-centered nursing care to infants, children, and adolescents, utilizing the nursing process. Maintain accountability for professional practice, including independent nursing functions and delegated medical functions performed in collaboration with other health team members.
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 #1285874. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Pediatric Cardiac 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