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Job description
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN CVPICU for a travel nursing job in Aurora, Colorado.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: CVPICU
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/06/2026
Duration: 14 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Specialist Pediatric Open Heart Location: Childrens Hospital Colorado at Anschutz Medical Campus. This position involves providing specialized critical care nursing in a Level Three Pediatric Intensive Care Unit with a focus on open heart patients. The role requires adaptability to a rotating day and night schedule, supporting the hospitals pediatric cardiac and intensive care services.
Job Details:
Schedule: 12-hour rotating shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week, from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM, rotating days and nights as per unit needs.
Required Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Will consider Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) with 6 years of experience; Colorado Registered Nurse license or multi-state compact license; Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Basic Life Support (BLS). A minimum of 2-3 years of staff RN experience in dedicated pediatric cardiovascular pediatric intensive care units, with prior travel experience.
Preferred Qualifications: Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRNow), Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) experience, teaching hospital experience.
Float: Client reserves the right to float or reassign personnel within their clinical competence to other areas of practice within thirty-five (35) miles of their originally assigned facility, as needed.
Additional Information: No request for time off within the first two weeks of the assignment is permitted. Medical and religious exemption requests for seasonal influenza vaccination are accepted.
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:
Cross Country Job ID # . 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 Intensive Care Unit Open Heart
About 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.
Benefits
401k retirement plan
Referral bonus
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Worksite address
aurora, CO, 80012, US
Who can apply
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