Travel Nurse RN - Pediatric Behavioral Health - $2,130 per week

Job Description & Requirements Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Pediatric Behavioral Health for a travel nursing job in Aurora, Colorado. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Pediatric Behavioral Health Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/22/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Job Summary Pediatric Psychology (PEDS PSYCH) Located at the Anschutz Medical Campus, this Pediatric Psychology role involves providing specialized psychiatric emergency care to pediatric patients. The position requires a dedicated healthcare professional to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment, supporting patients with complex psychiatric and behavioral health needs. Job Details Position Title: Psychiatric Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN) Shift: 12-Hour Days (6:45 AM 7:15 PM) Schedule: 36 hours per week, starting 09/22/2026 and ending 12/19/2026 Education: BSN, active RN license, minimum of one (1) year of professional nursing experience, with preferred experience in acute care, behavioral health, or medically complex settings Certifications: Current Basic Life Support (BLS); must be able to become certified in Safety Care, including the ability to move from seated to standing without assistance Experience: Prior clinical experience with pediatric psychiatric emergency populations; competency with NG tube placement, monitoring, and maintenance; experience with medical, med-surg, or acute care, including vital sign monitoring and medical stabilization Additional Qualifications: Experience supporting patients with complex psychiatric, psychological, and medical needs; ability to provide trauma-informed, patient-centered care; effective teamwork and communication skills; comfort working in a structured yet dynamic clinical environment; proficiency with Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems and clinical documentation Float: Client reserves the right to float or reassign personnel to other areas of practice within their clinical competence within thirty-five (35) miles of the originally assigned facility. Special Requirements: No RTO approved within the first two weeks of assignment; medical and religious exemption requests from the seasonal influenza vaccination are allowed. 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 bonusesTravel reimbursement 401(k) retirement plan Direct deposit/free checking Unlimited free CE credits Cross Country Job ID #1305228. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Pediatric Psychology 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr Cross Country Nurses