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: 09/14/2026
- Duration: 11 weeks
- 48 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Registered Nurse (RN) position located in Minneapolis, MN. This role requires providing family-centered nursing care to infants, children, and adolescents in a critical care setting. The position involves floating between two hospitals as needed, with opportunities for flexible assignments and schedules.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours shifts, with a minimum of 48 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, Minnesota RN license or Minnesota temporary permit for RN, BLS certification, PALS certification, and 2 years of PICU nursing experience which includes the ability to care for pre-operative and immediate post-operative PICU surgical patients as well as trauma patients, or 2 years of pediatric CVICU nursing experience and competence in caring for pre-operative, immediate post-operative cardiac surgical patients, and pre- and post-cardiac procedural patients.
- Preferred Qualifications: None specified.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: The successful candidate will coordinate and provide family-centered nursing care to pediatric patients, utilizing the nursing process. They will be accountable for professional practice, including independent nursing functions and delegated medical functions performed collaboratively with other members of the health care team.
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 #1299467. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 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