Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Pediatrics ER - Emergency Room for a travel nursing job in Oakland, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Pediatrics ER - Emergency Room
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/17/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Pediatric Emergency Room (ER PEDS) Nurse Location: Oakland. This role involves providing specialized care in a pediatric emergency setting, supporting neonates, adolescents, infants, and children during their most critical moments. The position requires adaptability to float to other UCSF facilities and excellent clinical skills.
Job Details
- Position Description: Pediatric Emergency Room (ER PEDS) Nurse at the healthcare provider.
- Certifications: CA RN License, AHA Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).
- Experience & Education Requirements: Minimum of 2 years of experience in emergency care, specifically in General and Pediatric Emergency Departments. BSN degree required.
- Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum 36 hours per week.
- Preferred Qualifications: Pediatric trauma experience, certifications in Certified Pediatric Emergency Nurse (CPEN), Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC), Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC), and Pediatric Trauma Experience are highly preferred.
- Additional Information: Ability to float to other UCSF facilities, experience with Epic electronic charting system, demonstration of skills in airway management, trauma care, paramedic procedures, infection control, and pediatric life support are essential.
- Submission Requirements: Candidates must meet all certification and licensing requirements and reference previous pediatric trauma and emergency care experience.
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 #1330907. 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 / Emergency Room Pediatric
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