Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 09/21/2026
Duration: 12 weeks
48 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) registered nurses are needed for assignments at two children's health care facilities in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area. These positions involve providing specialized family-centered nursing care to infants, children, and adolescents requiring critical care, with responsibilities including coordinating and delivering care in a fast-paced environment.
Job Details
Position: Critical Care Registered Nurse (RN)
Location: Potential assignments at pediatric hospitals in Minneapolis and St. Paul, MN
Schedule: Night shifts, scheduled as straight days or straight nights, with 12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM or 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, minimum 48 hours per week
Required Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, MN RN license or MN Temporary Permitted RN, BLS certification, PALS certification, and 18 months of PICU nursing experience including specific competencies related to pre-operative, post-operative, and trauma or cardiac surgical care.
Responsibilities: Delivering family-centered care to pediatric patients in critical care settings, utilizing the nursing process, with accountability for professional practice and collaboration with health team members.
Float: Float rotation may be required.
Start Date: 09/21/2026
End Date: 12/19/2026
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 #1306295. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 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
Minneapolis, MN
Skills
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Cardiologyunmatched
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Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)unmatched
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)unmatched
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