Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Phoenix, Arizona.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 09/28/2026
- Duration: 26 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Nurse - Phoenix, AZ. This position involves providing specialized critical care to pediatric patients in a dynamic hospital environment. The role requires collaboration with healthcare teams to deliver tailored nursing care aligned with evidence-based practices, ensuring patient safety and health outcomes.
Job Details
- Position Description: Responsible for delivering nursing care to pediatric patients, including those in intensive care settings, across multiple hospital locations.
- Required Qualifications: Current Arizona RN license (or from a compact state with multistate privileges), BLS certification from the American Heart Association, PALS certification from the American Heart Association, Advanced Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification, minimum of 2 years pediatric critical care experience, and a two-year (Associate Degree in Nursing), four-year (Bachelor of Science in Nursing), or Diploma Nursing degree.
- Schedule: Rotating shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Additional Information: The assignment will be in a pediatric critical care setting, with possible floating between CVICU, NICU, and PICU. Start date is 09/28/2026, with end date on 03/29/2027. Only submitted RTO discussed during the interview will be pre-approved.
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 #1311946. 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