Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care - $3,385 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/16/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) nurse position available in a healthcare setting. The role involves providing specialized neonatal care to critically ill newborns, with responsibilities including float coverage to ICU units and Med Surg areas. This position begins on November 16, 2026, and runs through February 13, 2027.

Job Details

• Certifications, Education Requirements, Degree Requirements, Location Requirements, and Years of Experience: 2 years of NICU experience, current state license, valid BLS and NICU certification, at least 2 years of relevant experience.
• Schedule: 4 night shifts per week, 12 hours each shift, minimum 48 hours per week.
• Additional Information: Must be willing to float to ICU units and Med Surg. No first-time travelers accepted. Requires working one major holiday (Thanksgiving or Christmas).
• Responsibilities include providing neonatal critical care, closely monitoring patients, collaborating with healthcare teams, and ensuring patient safety and comfort.
• Submission Requirements: Candidates must be able to start by the specified start date and meet all qualification criteria.

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 #1325218. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 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