Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Pediatric Med Surg for a travel nursing job in New York, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Pediatric Med Surg
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/12/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
34.5 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN) position located in New York, NY. This role involves providing specialized nursing care on a pediatric floor within a large academic setting. The RN will be responsible for delivering quality patient care, adhering to hospital protocols, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment.
Job Details:
Schedule: Nights shift, 11.5 hours per shift, with a minimum of 34.5 hours per week.
Required Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN), New York State RN license in hand, American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) certification, American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support (AHA PALS) certification, at least 1 year of experience in pediatric nursing within a Level 1 Trauma setting for 2 years of experience in specialty in the last 3 years, experience at a large academic or trauma hospital preferred, proficiency with Electronic Medical Records (EMR).
Preferred Qualifications: Experience in a teaching hospital, familiarity with pediatric skills checklists and acuity-based float capabilities.
Additional Information: The position is within a hospital operation requiring staff to float to appropriate units based on skillset, with no float requirement for this specific position. The role demands professional attirenavy bottoms with white top or all white scrubs, with appropriate footwear. Interviews will be conducted via Voice Advantage interview, followed by nurse manager screening. Offers are valid for 48 business hours. The start date for this assignment is 10/12/2026, with an end date of 01/11/2027.
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 #1318752. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 34.5 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Pediatric Floor
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
New York, NY
Skills
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Cross-Functionalunmatched
Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
Hospitalunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Nursing Managementunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)unmatched
Pediatric Nursingunmatched
Pediatricsunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Training/Teachingunmatched
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