Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Idaho Falls, Idaho.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/12/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) RN in Idaho Falls, ID. This role involves providing specialized care to critically ill pediatric patients within a 16-bed unit, focusing on advanced respiratory interventions and invasive line management. The position is scheduled for night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM for a 12-week assignment, with a possibility of rotating weekends and on-call duties.
Job Details:
Schedule: Night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, minimum of 36 hours per week
Required Qualifications: Valid BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications; minimum of 1+ year of recent, direct bedside pediatric critical care experience, including mechanical ventilation, high-flow nasal cannula, nasal CPAP, managing tracheostomies, arterial and central lines, titrating vasoactive, paralytic, and sedative infusions, and experience with weight-based pharmacology.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience in precepting novice and new graduate nurses; ability to assist with intubation, central line management, continuous organ-support therapies, and moderate sedation for pediatric procedures.
Additional Information: The role involves management of advanced respiratory and invasive therapies, assisting with specialized pediatric procedures, and maintaining competency in age-specific assessments for neonates through young adults. Team-oriented, enjoys working with children, and maintains a good sense of humor are ideal personality traits.
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 #1321554. 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 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
Numbers & Facts
Location
Idaho Falls, ID
Skills
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
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Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)unmatched
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)unmatched
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Pharmacologyunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Respiratory Therapyunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Titrationunmatched
Tracheotomyunmatched
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