Travel NICU Registered Nurse - $2,290 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Baltimore, Maryland.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Registered Nurse (RN) Location not specified. This position involves providing specialized nursing care to neonates, infants, and pediatric patients with a range of complex health issues, including prematurity, cardiac defects, and feeding issues. The role requires flexibility to work alternating day and night shifts in a dynamic clinical environment.

Job Details

• Required Qualifications: Active RN license in Maryland or a Compact license, BLS certification, CPI certification, 2+ years of healthcare experience, and 2 years of neonatal intensive care experience.
• Schedule: Rotating shifts, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Responsibilities include administering blood and blood products, managing BiPAP/CPAP, caring for and managing ports and central lines, performing neonatal feeding, and managing ventilator and tracheostomy care.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with patient charting systems such as Meditech, and prior community hospital or LTAC experience.
• Additional Information: Floating within the scope of practice may be required; candidate must be comfortable with neonatal, infant, and pediatric patient populations, including those with specialized medical equipment.
• Submittal requirements: Candidates must accept without an interview, and compliance must be completed within 5 days prior to start.

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

Posted Date: 2026-10-11

Cross Country Job ID #1290444. 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 / Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

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