Travel Contract

Pediatric Medical Floor RN
Aurora, CO
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,555/week

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Overview

Start Date12/01/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks

Pay

5% higher than average Registered Nurse / Pediatric Med Surg Nurse pay in Colorado

Estimated total pay

$2,555/week

Benefits

401k retirement plan
Referral bonus

Description

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

Employer

Cross Country Nurses

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About

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.

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About Aurora, CO

As a Travel Pediatric Med Surg Nurse in Aurora, CO here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Lower cost of living compared to the national average.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs of 88°F and winter lows of 17°F.

Furnished Housing

Options for short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find.

Transportation

Car friendliness is high, and public transportation options are available.

Demographics

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.

Things to Do

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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