Travel Nurse RN - Pediatrics - $1,995 per week

Cross Country TravCorps, Inc.

Asheville (NC)

On-site

USD 68,000 - 96,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or generous housing

Comprehensive health insurance with Rx

Dependent health insurance with Rx

Competitive salaries

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit/free checking

Unlimited free CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses in Asheville, NC seeks a travel nurse RN pediatrics for an 8-week assignment on a busy pediatric unit, with 12-hour day shifts and a minimum 36 hours per week. Ideal candidates hold PALS, BLS and APHON Oncology Pediatric Nursing certifications and have at least one year of pediatric hospital experience; flexibility to float to related areas is expected.

The position includes housing options or a housing allowance, comprehensive benefits, travel reimbursement and competitive

Qualifications

Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification.
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Oncology Pediatric Nursing certification (APHON) required.
Minimum 1 year of pediatric hospital nursing experience.

Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care to pediatric patients.
Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
Monitor patient progress and respond to changes in condition.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure quality care and safety.

Skills

Pediatric experience

Oncology pediatrics

PALS

Education

PALS certification

BLS certification

APHON Oncology Pediatric Nursing certification

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Pediatrics for a travel nursing job in Asheville, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Pediatrics
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 11/16/2026
Duration: 8 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Pediatric Nurse, Pediatric Floor, Asheville, NC This position involves providing specialized nursing care to pediatric patients in a busy hospital setting. The role focuses on the delivery of compassionate, high-quality care to children and adolescents within a dynamic pediatric and oncology unit.

Job Details

Location: Asheville, North Carolina
Schedule: Day shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
Required Qualifications: Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Basic Life Support (BLS), and Oncology Pediatric Nursing certification (APHON). One year of pediatric experience in a hospital setting required.
Responsibilities: Provide direct patient care, administer medications and treatments, monitor patient progress, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. Ensure compliance with unit policies and safety standards.
Preferred Qualifications: Detail-oriented and organized personality traits. Experience in pediatric oncology preferred.
Additional Information: Candidates must have pediatric experience in a hospital and Pediatric Oncology Nursing certification. The unit requires flexible staffing including floating to related areas such as Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).

Benefits

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

Cross Country Job ID #1325145. 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 Floor

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.

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