Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care - $2,475 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Iowa City, Iowa.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/09/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Nurse position located at a medical center campus. This role involves providing specialized care to critically ill pediatric patients in a high-acuity environment. The position is available starting in November 2026 and requires a commitment to a 12-hour shift schedule, with shifts scheduled for three days per week. The nurse will work during day shifts on a scheduled block (Friday through Sunday) and will be expected to possess a minimum of two years of PICU experience.

Job Details:

• Location: Medical center campus in a pediatric intensive care setting.
• Schedule: 36 hours per week; 12-hour shifts; scheduled 3-day block (Friday through Sunday) with day shifts.
• Required Qualifications: Valid pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) experience of at least two years.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in a high-acuity pediatric environment preferred.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information: The position involves managing critically ill pediatric patients, adhering to hospital policies, and ensuring high standards of patient care throughout assigned shifts.

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 #1303507. 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

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus