PICU Registered Nurse
Little Rock, AR
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,585/weekOverview
- Start Date06/29/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Registered Nurse (RN) position located in LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas. This role involves providing specialized care in the pediatric intensive care setting and may require occasional floating to other critical care units such as Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU), Intermediate Care Unit (IMU), or Burn Intensive Care Unit. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day of employment.
Job Details:
- Job Type: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) RN
- Location: LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas
- Schedule: 12-hour day shifts
- Minimum Experience: 0 years
- Minimum Hours Per Week: 36 hours
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Required Qualifications:
- Active Arkansas or Compact RN license
- 3 years of recent Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) experience
- Prior travel experience (1-2 assignments)
- Recent Electronic Health Record (EHR) experience with EPIC
- BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certifications
- Must pass FIT test (no facial hair unless for religious beliefs)
- Additional Information:
- Auto offer with 3 days or less of Required Time Off (RTO)
- Travel is required for this assignment
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
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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 Little Rock, AR
As a Travel Pediatric Intensive Care Nurse in Little Rock, AR here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Little Rock is lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- Average summer highs in Little Rock range from 89°F to 93°F, while winter lows range from 30°F to 34°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Little Rock and can be found with relative ease, especially in the downtown area.
- Little Rock is car-friendly with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options include buses and a streetcar system, providing convenient travel within the city.
- Little Rock has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include obesity and related complications.
- Little Rock also has a notable population of travel nurses due to its healthcare facilities.
- Little Rock offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, museums showcasing civil rights history, vibrant nightlife in the River Market Entertainment District, outdoor activities such as hiking in the surrounding area, and the Arkansas River Trail System for sports and outdoor enthusiasts.
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