Registered Nurse / Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Job Description
Job Summary:
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Registered Nurse (RN) position is available in a healthcare facility located in Rochester, New York. This role involves providing specialized care in a Level 2 NICU, focusing primarily on neonatal health and maternal health services. The position requires the ability to float to postpartum units when necessary and to manage baby-catching procedures for cesarean sections within a dynamic clinical environment.
Job Details:
- Location: Rochester, NY 14621
- Schedule: Rotating shifts, 4x12-hour days/nights with a minimum of 48 hours per week
- Required Qualifications:
- NY state license required and must be in hand prior to submission
- Minimum of 1 year of RN experience in a NICU or comparable setting
- EPIC electronic charting system experience is mandatory
- Able to baby catch in OR for C-section cases
- Preferred Qualifications: None specified
- Float: Float rotation to postpartum may be required
- Additional Information:
- Contract length of 13 weeks with possible extension
- First-time travelers are accepted
- Candidates outside a 75-mile radius are not eligible to apply
- Travel experience is not explicitly required but preferred
- Ability to bill for up to 5 hours spent on modules; total module time may reach 10 hours, with any excess non-billable
- Background policy reviewed on a case-by-case basis
- Return staff policy requires 1 year in current role or similar
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
Speciality
Other
Experience
RN
Position Type
Travel
Rochester, NY
2026-07-24
Agency Info
Cross Country Nurses
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.




