Travel PICU Registered Nurse - $3,225 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Oakland, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/28/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Nurse position in Oakland, California. This role involves providing specialized critical care to pediatric patients in a dedicated intensive care environment. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience working within a pediatric intensive care setting and possess the necessary certifications to deliver high-quality patient care.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Day shifts, 12 hours per day, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Must have 5 years of straight Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) experience (not floating) with cardiac experience. Graduate of an accredited nursing program. Valid Registered Nurse License in the state where care is provided. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Pediatric Advanced Cardiac Life Support (PALS) certification.
• Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in nursing or related field.
• Additional Information: The role requires a dedicated PICU nurse with precise clinical skills and certifications. Candidates must be able to work the specified schedule and meet all licensing and certification requirements.

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 #1278208. 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

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus