Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care - $3,090 per week

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: 01/12/2027
• Duration: 14 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) RN Traveler position in an inpatient pediatric critical care environment. The role involves caring for high-acuity pediatric patients, including those with respiratory support needs, sepsis, traumatic brain injury, and complex surgical conditions. This assignment spans 13 weeks, starting January 12, 2027, through April 17, 2027.

Job Details

• Position Description: RN Traveler for Level Three Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) at a healthcare facility
• Required Qualifications: BSN, Colorado RN License, minimum of 2 years of experience as a staff registered nurse in a comparable PICU, experience caring for patients from birth through 21 years of age, experience with respiratory support ranging from nasal cannula to mechanical ventilation, and certifications including AHA BLS and PALS
• Schedule: Rotating Night shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum 36 hours per week
• Additional Information: Experience with trauma, oncology, metabolic disorders, non-accidental trauma, and surgical patients preferred; ability to float within inpatient care areas including critical care units and acute care floors; no float to Emergency Department or Psychiatry; assignment includes no reserved time off during initial two weeks; medical/religious exemptions for flu vaccine allowed
• Submission Requirements: Candidates should demonstrate at least 2 years of PICU staff experience and be comfortable with high-acuity pediatric care, advanced ventilator management, and complex clinical scenarios.

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 #1330951. 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