Job Description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Pediatric Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Aurora, Colorado.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Pediatric Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 12/01/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Pediatric Medical RN (Pediatrics) at a healthcare facility in Denver, Colorado. This position involves providing inpatient pediatric care, including management of high-flow nasal cannula, chest tubes, and long-term behavioral health patients. The assignment runs from December 1, 2026, to March 6, 2027, with a focus on pediatric medical, behavioral health, and neonatology specialties.

Job Details:

• Position: RN Medical Surgical (Pediatrics)
• Specialty: Pediatric Medical, Behavioral Health & Neonatology
• Assignment Dates: 12/01/2026 to 03/06/2027
• Shift: 12-Hour Nights, 6:45 PM 7:15 AM
• Scheduling Requirements: Night shift with a minimum of 36 hours per week
• Certifications: BLS required
• Education: BSN required
• Licensure: Active licensure in the state of Colorado or applicable state
• Experience: Minimum of 2+ years of pediatric experience, preferably in an inpatient pediatric academic medical center
• Float: Float rotation may be required within the Denver Metro area and up to 35 miles from the assigned facility
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Holiday Requirement: Must be available to work 2 of the 3 designated holidays
• Additional Requirements: Must be available for temporary orientation and onboarding; medical and religious exemptions to the seasonal influenza vaccine are permitted

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience managing heated high-flow nasal cannula for bronchiolitis
• Management of GI, endocrine, and bariatric/nutritional disorders
• Infections, including sepsis, and some post-surgical or procedural care
• Experience with chest tube management and long-term behavioral health patients

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: 2026-09-22

Cross Country Job ID #1306134. 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 Medical Floor

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

Job Tags

Temporary work, For contractors, Zero hours contract, Seasonal work, Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work

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