Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Santa Clara, California.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/19/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Nurse Location To Be Determined. This position involves providing specialized critical care to pediatric patients in a designated healthcare facility. The role requires delivering high-quality nursing care in a fast-paced environment, ensuring safety and compliance with clinical standards.
Job Details
Required Qualifications: 1-year recent (within the last 3 years) full-time equivalent experience, graduate of an accredited nursing program. Licensed as a Registered Nurse (in the state where care is provided), with Basic Life Support (BLS) and Pediatric Advanced Cardiac Life Support (Pediatric Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certifications.
Preferred Qualifications: Bachelors degree in nursing or a related field.
Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
Additional Information: The assignment is scheduled to start on 10/12/2026 and end on 01/08/2027. Candidates should be prepared to provide documentation of required licensing and certifications upon submission.
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
Posted Date: 2026-09-07
Cross Country Job ID #1278226. 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
Santa Clara, CA
Skills
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Critical Careunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Licensingunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Nursing Credentialsunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)unmatched
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)unmatched
Pediatricsunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
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