Registered Nurse / Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Job Summary:
A Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Registered Nurse position is available in a healthcare organization located in a family-centered care environment. This role involves providing specialized nursing care to neonatal patients, following unit-specific procedures and protocols such as IV skills, ventilator care, and central line management. The NICU team promotes parental participation and breastfeeding practices, working collaboratively to ensure the best outcomes for infants.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Nights shift, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license, proficiency in IV skills and maintaining IV fluids, experience with ventilator care, central line management (including UACs, UVCs, PICC, and midlines), strong teaching skills for parents, and a background in neonatal or pediatric nursing.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience in a neonatal intensive care environment, certifications such as Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).
• Additional Information: Unit-specific procedures include infusions, phlebotomy, starting IVs, performing EKGs, patient transport, weaning, nebulizer to inhaler, and chest tube maintenance. The unit encourages a team approach with strong support for new staff.

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.