Travel PICU Registered Nurse

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU
- Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Asheville, North Carolina.

• Specialty:
  PICU
  - Pediatric Intensive Care
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/09/2026
• Duration:
  16 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU
- Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Asheville, North Carolina.

Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Nurse Asheville, North Carolina. This role involves providing specialized critical care to pediatric patients within a fast-paced and highly regarded hospital setting. The PICU Nurse will work on a days shift schedule, delivering compassionate and expert care to a diverse patient population in a 9-bed unit equipped with modern technology. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a recognized healthcare organization known for excellence in pediatric and trauma care.

• Schedule:
  
  Days shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications:
  
  Certification in Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), 1 year of PICU experience, valid nursing license
• Preferred Qualifications:
  
  Experience with invasive procedures (IV starts, Caths, LPs, central line dressings, ICP monitoring, ventilator management), strong teamwork and communication skills
• Additional Information:
  The unit utilizes Cerner documentation system. Nurses work with shared tech staff and unit secretaries, with a work schedule that includes every third weekend. The unit fosters a collaborative environment with advanced equipment and new technology, supporting staff tenure and experienced colleagues. Self-scheduling is available.

• 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
• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus

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.

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