PICU Registered Nurse
Las Vegas, NV
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,350/weekOverview
- Start Date05/04/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Description
As a pediatric intensive care unit nurse (RN PICU), you will oversee and treat children of all ages who are faced with medically complex or life-threatening health conditions. You will be responsible for monitoring their health and providing necessary care, possibly including life-saving interventions. Due to this large scope of responsibility, you will generally only be assigned a few patients at any given time, allowing you more bandwidth to manage complicated cases. Using patients' health histories and current diagnoses, you will develop a personalized patient care plan, implement these treatments, and evaluate how the patient responds, working with the healthcare team to make any necessary adjustments.
Minimum Requirements
- At least 1 year of recent acute care experience in specialty
- Active RN license
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel nursing job 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
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
Pros
Super quick response, fast, and professional.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Cross Country Nurses
6 nurses found this helpful
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.
About Las Vegas, NV
As a Travel Pediatric Intensive Care Nurse in Las Vegas, NV here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Las Vegas is slightly lower than the national average.
- Wages can vary, but generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 100°F and lows around 75°F.
- Winter highs average around 60°F with lows around 40°F.
- Short term rentals are easy to find in Las Vegas, with many options available due to the city's tourism industry.
- Las Vegas is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation is available but not as extensive as in some larger cities.
- Las Vegas has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include heat-related illnesses due to the hot desert climate.
- The city has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities.
- Las Vegas offers a wide range of activities including world-renowned restaurants, live entertainment, art galleries, music venues, professional sports events, and outdoor activities such as hiking and exploring nearby natural attractions.
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