Travel Registered Nurse - Pediatric Intermediate Care - San Antonio, TX

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

Pay as Cross Country posts it: about $1,537 a week in all, a taxable rate of $20 an hour plus $817.34 a week in housing and meal stipends.

Job Summary

Pediatric Intermediate Care (PEDS IMCU) registered nurses are needed at a healthcare organization in San Antonio, TX. This role involves providing specialized care to pediatric patients in a unit equipped with advanced respiratory support devices, such as high flow nasal cannulas, trachs, and home ventilators. The position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic pediatric environment with a focus on patient-centered care.

Job Details

• Position: Pediatric Intermediate Care Nurse
• Location: San Antonio, TX
• Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications. Candidates must have experience with trachs and home ventilators.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with high flow nasal cannulas, trachs, and home ventilators.
• Responsibilities: Provide direct patient care in a pediatric intensive care unit environment, including managing trachs, ventilators, and other specialized medical equipment. Ensure adherence to unit policies and maintain a positive, team-oriented attitude.
• Additional Information: The unit operates with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 3:1 or 4:1 depending on acuity. Flexibility and good communication skills are essential. Every other weekend work may be required.

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