Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Atlanta, Georgia.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/26/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse (RN) position in an urban healthcare facility. The role involves providing specialized care in a pediatric ICU setting, with float responsibilities across multiple campuses. The position requires at least two years of Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) or Pediatric Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit (CICU) experience, working nights every other week, including holiday rotations, with a patient ratio of 2-3:1. The nurse must hold an active Georgia (GA) or compact license and possess BLS and ACLS certifications. Electronic charting via EPIC is required.
Job Details:
Schedule: Nights, every other week, with a minimum of 36 hours per week, starting from 10/12/2026 and ending on 01/09/2027.
Required Qualifications: Valid active Georgia (GA) or compact license; at least two years of Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) or Pediatric Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit (CICU) experience; BLS and ACLS certifications; proficiency in electronic charting using EPIC.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience floating across multiple pediatric ICU settings.
Additional Information: Must float to two campuses AMBH and SR. Responsibilities include ICU care for pediatric patients in PICU, NICU, TDICU, CICU, as well as general and specialty care areas. The candidate must work either Thanksgiving or Christmas holiday rotation as needed. CHOA (Children's Hospital of Atlanta) is a NICOTINE FREE FACILITY; drug screen testing is required. The flu vaccination is mandatory with no exemptions permitted. Candidates are expected to make up missed shifts and adhere to facility policies.
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 #1308508. 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
Atlanta, GA
Skills
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