Registered Nurse / Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Job Summary
The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Registered Nurse position is located in Edison, New Jersey. This role involves evaluating neonatal patients and assisting physicians with patient care in a Level 2 Special Care Nursery. The nurse will develop and implement individualized care plans for newborns, perform therapeutic nursing interventions, and manage patient care in accordance with established standards. The shift runs from 6:45 AM to 7:15 PM, with an every-other-weekend schedule, requiring a minimum of 36 hours per week.

Job Details

• Schedule: 12-hour shifts from 6:45 AM to 7:15 PM. Every other weekend as needed. No on-call responsibilities.
• Required Qualifications: ASN degree; NJ State Professional Registered Nurse license or multi-state compact license; BLS certification from AHA; NRP certification; minimum 3+ years of Mother baby and neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) experience caring for newborns.
• Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
• Additional Information: Must have at least one year of experience in a Level 2 Special Care Nursery or NICU setting. No floating unless handling babies on postpartum.

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

Other

As one of the leading suppliers of travel healthcare professionals and a Best of Staffing® Talent Award winner, Cross Country Nurses offers thousands of opportunities for healthcare professionals across the country. We have relationships with more than 2,500 healthcare facilities nationwide and offer excellent compensation and one of the most comprehensive benefits packages in the industry. Have the freedom to decide where you want to work and take your career where you want it to go when you travel with us.