Travel PICU Registered Nurse - $1,810 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/17/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Nurse in Raleigh, North Carolina. This position involves providing specialized care to pediatric patients in a dedicated intensive care environment. The nurse must be adaptable to float to related units, including pediatric and emergency department settings, and handle patient assignments independently in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Night shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week, starting on 08/17/2026.
• Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license in North Carolina, at least 2 years of experience in Pediatric Intensive Care Units, and proficiency with Epic electronic medical records.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in pediatric and emergency department units, availability to work weekends, holidays, and be on-call as needed.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information: Position requires flexibility to float to similar units including the Children's Emergency Department; may cancel up to two shifts within the 13-week contract due to low census.

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 # . 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 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