Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Pediatrics for a travel nursing job in Bakersfield, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Pediatrics
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/20/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Description
As a pediatric nurse (RN PEDS), you will be responsible for the healthcare of children from birth through young adult. You will monitor the health of your patients and provide care while addressing any concerns, fears, or issues that may arise with the patient and/ or their family during the course of treatment. This includes identifying changes in a child's symptoms, intervening in emergency situations, serving as a child's advocate, and providing supportive care.
Minimum Requirements
- At least 1 year of recent acute care experience in specialty
- Active RN license
Benefits The benefits of taking a travel nursing job 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
Cross Country Job ID #1201912. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
