Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Denver, Colorado.
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, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Registered Nurse (RN) position located in Denver, Colorado. This role involves providing specialized critical care for pediatric patients in a busy unit equipped with advanced monitoring and IV infusion technology. The position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a skilled team committed to pediatric patient outcomes.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Night shift from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN), current BLS & PALS certifications, at least 1-year current PICU RN experience, located within the state or eligible to practice locally
- Preferred Qualifications: Postoperative cardiac experience, venous puncture skills
- Float: Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: The PICU unit has 20 beds staffed by 51 team members, including bedside RNs and patient care technicians. Equipment used includes Philip monitors, Alaris, and Medfusion IV pumps. Typical procedures include conscious sedations, respiratory failure care, and central line maintenance. The unit values flexibility, helpfulness, and humility among staff, with opportunities to work with new equipment and technologies.
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 #1321553. 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