Travel Registered Nurse - Emergency Room Pediatric - San Antonio, TX

Travel assignment, 13 weeks, 12hr nights, 36 hours a week, starting November 16, 2026.

Pay as Cross Country posts it: about $1,680 a week in all, a taxable rate of $20 an hour plus $959.69 a week in housing and meal stipends.

Job Summary

The organization is seeking qualified candidates for a Pediatric Emergency Room Nurse position located in San Antonio, TX. This role involves providing high-quality pediatric emergency care within a fast-paced environment, supporting family-centered care initiatives, and working collaboratively with a specialized team of medical professionals.

Job Details

• Position: RN-Pedi ER — Pediatric Emergency Room Nurse
• Location: San Antonio, TX
• Unit: Children’s Emergency (790)
• Shift: Nights, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks, starting 11/16/2026 and ending 02/15/2027
• Required Qualifications: Valid Texas RN license, BLS, PALS, ENPC, and NCC certifications; minimum of 2 years of experience in pediatric emergency care; experience working in a pediatric environment; working knowledge of standard ER equipment and Meditech documentation system.
• Preferred Qualifications: Leadership skills, charge nurse or nursing educator experience, and additional advanced skills in pediatric interventions are preferred.
• Additional Information: The pediatric emergency unit features approximately 36 beds plus 2 trauma rooms, a typical patient ratio of 3:1, and uses standard ER equipment specific for pediatric management. The hospital maintains policies on attire, body art, and floating guidelines. Staff is committed to high-quality care, teamwork, and embracing new technology and practices in a dynamic environment.

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