PICU Registered Nurse
Seattle, WA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,000/weekOverview
- Start Date10/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Nurse located locally. This position involves providing specialized critical care for pediatric patients in a challenging, fast-paced environment. The role offers an opportunity to work with a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive care for infants, adolescents, and children with critical health needs.
Job Details
- Position Description: Critical care nurse with experience in Pediatrics, PICU, or related units. Knowledge of pediatric critical care procedures and equipment required.
- Certifications: BLS (Basic Life Support), PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) required. NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) preferred.
- Education/Experience: 2 years of pediatric critical care or PICU experience preferred. Must hold a valid compact state license.
- Schedule: Night shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum 36 hours per week.
- Additional Information: Floating to NICU or units within skill set required; orientation provided. Certified in Pediatric Critical Care, ENT, General Surgery, Orthopedics, Post-Op/Pre-Op, or similar preferred. Must be able to meet unit needs, including working every other weekend and working three of five major holidays.
- Clinical Skills: Managing breathing treatments, chest tube care, Vents, PICC line management, procedural sedation, RSI, trach care, blood products administration, CVP monitoring, and pediatric-specific procedures.
- Submission Requirements: Must include responses regarding prior employment at Providence facilities and provide 2 references covering at least 1 year (6 months for CNAs) within the past 3 years.
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.
Seattle, WA
About
From its famous coffee culture to its stunning mountain and water views, Seattle offers something for everyone. The Space Needle, Pike Place Market and the Seattle Art Museum draw visitors from around the nation, and locals enjoy them, too. Situated between Puget Sound and Lake Washington, Seattle is famous for its rugged natural beauty and outdoor recreation, from hiking and biking to kayaking and fishing. Indulge in fresh seafood like Dungeness crab and oysters, as well as delicious coffee and craft beer, all while basking in the beautiful natural wonders visible from almost every point in town. Seattle is also home to major companies like Amazon, Microsoft and Starbucks, giving it a unique tech culture you won’t find anywhere else.
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