Travel Nurse RN - Pediatrics
Norfolk, VA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,265/weekOverview
- Start Date06/22/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Pediatric Hematology Oncology Nurse in Norfolk, Virginia. This position involves providing specialized inpatient care to pediatric oncology patients, including administering chemotherapy, blood components, and supportive treatments. Candidates are required to bring their nursing license on the first day of orientation.
Job Details:
- Location: Norfolk, Virginia
- Schedule: Night shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: 18 months of experience in an acute and chronic care setting; solid oncology experience; APHON Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Provider Status with Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications; flu vaccination required, no exemptions
- Specialty: Pediatric Hematology Oncology (PEDS ONC)
- Experience: 18 months of experience in an acute and chronic care setting with solid oncology background; appropriate certifications
- Additional Information: The inpatient HemOnc unit has a 16-bed capacity, with patient to nurse ratios typically at 3:1, potentially fluctuating to 4:1 for medical/surgical patients. A charge Registered Nurse (RN) and team lead RN assist with high alert drugs, procedures, and patient transportation. Nursing Care Partners perform assistant tasks.
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
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
Pros
Super quick response, fast, and professional.
Cons
None
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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 Norfolk, VA
As a Travel Pediatric Nurse in Norfolk, VA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Norfolk is slightly lower than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, making it an affordable place to live.
- Average summer highs are around 87°F, and winter lows are around 32°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Norfolk, with options available in various neighborhoods to suit different preferences.
- Norfolk is fairly car-friendly, but it also has public transportation options including buses and light rail for convenient commuting.
- Norfolk is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
- Common health issues may include allergies and asthma due to the region's pollen levels.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of Naval Station Norfolk.
- Norfolk offers a vibrant dining scene, with a variety of restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
- The city has a rich arts and music scene, with numerous galleries and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy various water activities due to its coastal location, and there are also opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
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