Registered Nurse NICU

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care Discipline: RN Start Date: 08/17/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Nurse position in Austin, Texas. This contract role involves providing specialized care to neonatal patients in a dedicated unit. The assignment offers an opportunity to work with a well-staffed team in a fast-paced environment focused on delivering high-quality neonatal care. Job Details Shift: Days, 12-hour shift hours, minimum of 36 hours per week Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license, minimum 2 years of experience in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), and current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Level 3 NICU, familiarity with NICU procedures, friendly and compassionate personality, team-oriented mindset Additional Information: This role requires candidates to have a minimum of 0 years of experience, with a preference for those with at least 2 years. The unit primarily employs registered nurses (RNs) and support staff to ensure optimal patient care. The environment emphasizes professionalism with navy scrubs and a strict dress code. Staff support technology includes medfusion pumps, Alaris infusion pumps, GE monitors, and giraffe ischemette devices. 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 #1292150. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr