Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care - $1,960 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) RN - Denver, CO. The position involves providing specialized care to neonates in a Level IV NICU setting. The role supports a high-acuity environment with opportunities for professional growth and exposure to advanced neonatal procedures.

Job Details

• Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) required.
• Education: No specific degree requirements listed; minimum of 1-year current acute care NICU level IV hospital experience required.
• Location Requirements: Candidates must be available to work night shifts.
• Years of Experience: 0 years minimum required.
• Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Requirements: Must have current acute care NICU level IV hospital experience, BLS, and NRP certifications.
• Preferred Qualifications: PICU experience for floating and post-surgical care experience are preferred.
• Additional Information: Proven professionalism, proactive in seeking guidance, accountability, emotional regulation in high-acuity environments, and a commitment to high standards of evidence-based neonatal care.
• Submission Requirements: Candidates must submit proof of certifications and relevant experience as part of the application process.

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 #1310522. 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