ICU Float RN
Phoenix, AZ
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs
Referral Bonus
$3,340/weekOverview
- Start Date11/23/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration20 weeks
- SettingFloat
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Critical Care Registered Nurse (RN) Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Float Phoenix, AZ. This position involves providing expert nursing care to critically ill pediatric patients across multiple units within the healthcare providers facilities. The role requires collaboration with the healthcare team to deliver safe, evidence-based care aligned with hospital standards and regulatory requirements.
Job Details
- Position Description: RN in the Critical Care Float Pool responsible for delivering advanced nursing care to pediatric patients, including those in the CVICU, NICU, and PICU. The role involves floating between locations as needed, providing patient-centered care aligned with evidence-based standards and hospital protocols.
- Schedule: Rotating shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Current State of Arizona RN license or multistate license with the ability to establish licensure according to Arizona law; current BLS certification from the American Heart Association; current PALS certification from the American Heart Association; current Advanced NRP certification; at least 2 years experience as an RN in pediatric critical care.
- Preferred Qualifications: Level III or IV NICU hospital experience and Childrens hospital experience are preferred.
- Additional Information: This assignment will start on 11/23/2026 and end on 04/11/2027, with a start date of 9/28/26 through 3/27/27. The position may require floating between multiple locations and involves working in collaboration with a healthcare team to promote patient health through delivering professional nursing care appropriate to patients age and condition. The COVID-19 vaccination is recommended but not required; flu vaccination will be required October through April. Flu exemption applications must be approved prior to start, and masking is required for unvaccinated staff during respiratory virus seasons.
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 Phoenix, AZ
As a Travel Float Nurse in Phoenix, AZ here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Phoenix is slightly lower than the national average, with affordable housing and reasonable grocery and transportation costs.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs: 104°F, Summer average lows: 81°F.
- Winter average highs: 67°F, Winter average lows: 45°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Phoenix, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
- Many furnished housing options cater to the seasonal influx of visitors and snowbirds.
- Phoenix is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system, but a car is generally recommended for getting around the sprawling metro area.
- Phoenix has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies due to desert flora and occasional heat-related illnesses.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in Phoenix due to its numerous healthcare facilities.
- Phoenix offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants, from Southwestern cuisine to international flavors.
- The city has a thriving arts and music community, with numerous galleries, theaters, and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy world-class golf, major league spring training games, and outdoor activities like hiking in the nearby mountain reserves.
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