Travel PICU Registered Nurse - $2,750 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/26/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Located in the healthcare setting, this position involves providing skilled nursing care to pediatric patients in a specialized intensive care environment. The Clinical Nurse will coordinate and deliver patient care utilizing the nursing process, contributing to positive patient outcomes in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Job Details

• Required Qualifications: Nursing Diploma or ADN/ASN from an accredited school of Nursing, licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in North Carolina, Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross, and at least 1 year of nursing experience.
• Schedule: Rotating shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Additional Information: The candidate will support a shared staffing model between the Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit and the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. Flexibility to work across both areas is necessary. The role involves patient assessment, patient education, clinical nursing care, and utilization of healthcare organization standards and interdisciplinary collaboration.

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 #1323800. 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 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