Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Pediatrics for a travel nursing job in Rochester, Minnesota.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Pediatrics
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/24/2026
- Duration: 14 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse (RN) in Rochester, MN. This 13-week assignment involves providing specialized postoperative care for pediatric cardiac surgery patients within a highly specialized ICU setting. The RN will support clinical practice by managing complex cardiac cases, overseeing patient transitions, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. The position requires a commitment to high-quality patient care and attention to detail in critical care management.
Job Details:
- Location: Rochester, MN
- Schedule: Rotating shifts (Day/Night Rotation) with 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week, every 3rd weekend. Floating to NICU and general pediatric care areas within the pediatric center may be required.
- Required Qualifications: Two years of Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery ICU experience; six months of previous travel experience (one year preferred); graduation from an accredited nursing program; current RN license; BLS certification (maintained in Arizona and Florida) or Basic Cardiac Life Support for healthcare providers (midwest).
- Preferred Qualifications: ECG exam during orientation; experience in heart transplant management; ECMO experience; strong cardiac monitoring skills, central/arterial line management, pacemaker management.
- Additional Skills: Arterial line management, pacemaker management, heart transplant experience, ECMO experience.
- Flexibility: Float rotation may be required to other pediatric care areas within the organization.
- Start Date: 08/24/2026
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 #1295590. 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 Cardiac 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