Travel Nurse RN - Float Pediatrics - $2,080 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Float Pediatrics for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Pediatrics
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 01/04/2027
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Pediatric Float Nurse Pediatric Float Location: Not Specified. This role involves providing pediatric nursing care across various pediatric specialties within a healthcare facility. The position requires adaptability to float across departments such as NICU, general pediatrics, and pediatric emergency department, supporting patient care in a fast-paced environment during night shifts.

Job Details

• Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Active Iowa or multistate license, Pediatric and/or Oncology experience within the previous 18 months, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology experience, EPIC electronic medical record experience within the past 12 months, BLS (American Heart Association), PALS (American Heart Association), and APHON documentation.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience caring for pediatric hematology/oncology patients, ability to float across units including NICU, B3 general floor, and PICTURE.
• Additional Information: Must be willing to work 1-2 of the upcoming summer holidays. Experience with EPIC electronic medical records within the past 12 months is required. Candidates should have completed a travel contract within the past 18 months.
• Submission Requirements: Resume detailing 24 months of pediatric and/or oncology experience, skills checklist specific to pediatric/oncology discipline, and professional references from within the past 24 months.

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 #1327279. 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 Float

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