Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care - $3,325 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Santa Clara, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/08/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
A registered nurse position in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) is available in Santa Clara, California. The role involves providing specialized nursing care in a high-acuity environment. Candidates are required to bring their licensed nursing credentials on the first day. This position offers nights shifts with a minimum of 36 hours per week.

Job Details:

• Location: Santa Clara, California
• Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications:
  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program
  • Registered Nurse license in the state where care is provided
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Pediatric Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • 1 year of recent (within the last 3 years) full-time equivalent experience
• Preferred Qualifications: Bachelors degree in nursing or a related field
• Additional Information:
  • Enable Skills-Based Hiring: No
  • Qualification Assessment: Not required
  • Must Have License & Certifications: Yes
  • Winter Plan Need: No

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 #1278225. 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