Travel Newborn Nursery RN - $1,495 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Nursery for a travel nursing job in Austin, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Nursery
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/16/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Neonatal Nurse (NN) Newborn Nursery/Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) 3rd District. This position involves providing specialized nursing care for newborns, including those in a Level 4 NICU setting capable of handling complex cases. The role requires on-call availability and is suited for professionals with at least two years of NICU experience.

Job Details

• Certifications, Education Requirements, Degree Requirements, Location Requirements, and Years of Experience: 0 years minimum experience required.
• Schedule: Night shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum 36 hours per week.
• Responsibilities include caring for neonates in both nursery and NICU environments, utilizing equipment such as ventilators, feeding pumps, IV pumps, and other neonatal-specific devices.
• Additional unit details: 65 beds, team-oriented environment, with an emphasis on teamwork and adaptability.
• Dress code: Scrubs in navy color.
• Will require on-call availability and work 4 weekend shifts per schedule.
• The role is open to candidates with a team-focused attitude and positive personality fit.

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

Cross Country Job ID #1335586. 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 / Newborn Nursery

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