Pediatric Psychology RN
Aurora, CO
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,270/weekOverview
- Start Date07/07/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
The organization is seeking a Pediatric Neuropsychology Registered Nurse (RN) Traveler for an inpatient psychiatric unit located in Aurora, Colorado. The position involves providing specialized psychiatric care to pediatric patients and requires candidates to bring their license on the first day of assignment. The assignment duration is 12 weeks, starting on July 7, 2026, with scheduled night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM.
Job Details:
- Location: Aurora, Colorado
- Shift Hours: 12 hours, Nights (7:00 PM 7:30 AM)
- Minimum Hours Per Week: 36.0 hours
- Travel Required: No
- Float: Yes, float rotation may be required within a 35-mile radius of the original facility.
- Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Certification in Management of Assaultive Behavior (CPI)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification
- Minimum of 2 years of pediatric psychiatric experience
- No minimum experience required in pediatric psychiatry is listed, but 2 years of psych experience with pediatrics is essential.
- Location requirements: Colorado licensing or eligibility to practice in Colorado.
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous travel experience highly preferred
- Experience with autism or intellectual disabilities is a plus.
- Additional Information:
- No request for time off within the first two weeks of assignment.
- RTO requests not submitted at the time of application may not be approved.
- Vaccinations: seasonal influenza vaccination required.
- The facility reserves the right to reassign personnel within their clinical competence to other areas within 35 miles of the original 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
11 nurses recommend working with 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.
About Aurora, CO
As a Travel Behavioral Health Nurse in Aurora, CO here's what you should know:- Lower cost of living compared to the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 88°F and winter lows of 17°F.
- Options for short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find.
- Car friendliness is high, and public transportation options are available.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the high pollen count.
- Aurora has a large population of travel nurses.
- Plentiful and diverse local attractions including the Aurora History Museum, the Black American West Museum, and the Children's Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus.
- Fantastic food scene with restaurants like El Taco de Mexico, Sam's No 3 Diner, and La Sandia Mexican Kitchen & Tequila Bar.
- Outdoor activities include the Aurora Reservoir for fishing, boating, swimming, and ice skating in the winter, as well as over 50 miles of beautiful hiking trails.
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