Travel Nurse RN - Float PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care - $2,930 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Float PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/20/2026
• Duration: 14 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:

Read on to find out what you will need to succeed in this position, including skills, qualifications, and experience.
Critical Care Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Float at a healthcare organization in Colorado Springs. This position involves providing specialized pediatric critical care services across multiple units, including Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), and Medical Surgical (Med Surg). The assignment offers flexibility with a focus on clinical excellence and team collaboration during 12-hour night shifts.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: BSN degree, Colorado RN license, Epic electronic medical record experience, pediatric experience, at least 1 year of relevant clinical experience, BLS certification, PALS (American Heart Association), ACLS (American Heart Association), NRP certifications, and required minimum experience as specified.
• Preferred Qualifications: Prior travel experience, strong critical thinking skills, excellent time management, team player, patient advocate, flexible, dependable, and collaborative.
• Additional Information:
  • Must be available to work 2 out of 3 observed holidays.
  • Must be available for a maximum of 4 days of total return to orientation (RTO).
  • No RTO approved within the first two weeks of the assignment.
  • No float required; however, float policy allows shifting to other units within clinical competency if needed.
  • Assignment runs from 10/20/2026 to 01/23/2027.
  • Critical care RNs primarily float to PICU, NICU, and Med Surg.
  • The position may require working within a 35-mile radius of the assigned facility.
  • Medical and religious influenza vaccination exemption requests are permitted with appropriate documentation.

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 #1323071. 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 Intensive Care 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. xhyhwjd 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