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: 11/16/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Nurse located in the area. This position involves providing specialized critical care to pediatric patients requiring close monitoring and advanced interventions. The role is designed for a highly experienced nurse committed to delivering quality pediatric patient care in a fast-paced environment.
Job Details
- Position: PICU Nurse
- Shift: Days, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week
- Start Date: 11/02/2026
- End Date: 01/30/2027
- Required Qualifications: Must have 5-year straight PICU (not floating) with cardiac experience, licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state where care is provided, and current certifications including Basic Life Support and Pediatric Advanced Cardiac Life Support.
- Preferred Qualifications: Bachelors degree in nursing or related field.
- Additional Information: Candidates must have a graduate of an accredited nursing program. Certifications such as ACLS are required to be considered for this role.
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
Posted Date: 2026-10-22
Cross Country Job ID #1278212. 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