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 Margate, Florida.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/23/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. The position supports a Level III neonatal intensive care unit caring for premature newborns and critically ill infants across all gestational ages. Responsibilities include providing specialized neonatal care in collaboration with neonatologists, neonatal nurse practitioners, respiratory therapists, and other clinical specialists.

Job Details

• Required Qualifications: Level III neonatal intensive care unit experience; Basic Life Support (BLS); Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP); STABLE certification; experience with jet ventilators, oscillator ventilators, nitric oxide therapy, central lines, extremely low birth weight infants, intravenous drips, and peripheral intravenous lines.
• Preferred Qualifications: National Certification Corporation (NCC) certification, Registered Nurse CertifiedLow-Risk Neonatal (RNC-LRN), Certified Neonatal Pediatric Transport (C-NPT), and Certified Electronic Fetal Monitoring (C-EFM); critical-thinking skills, emotional stability, empathy, strong communication, adaptability, ability to multitask, and comfort supporting families experiencing trauma.
• Schedule: Night shifts consisting of 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Additional Information: The unit provides care for premature infants born before 32 weeks of gestation, critically ill newborns, and patients requiring a full range of pediatric medical subspecialty support. Patient assignments may range from 1:1 to 3:1 depending on acuity and patient needs. Clinical resources include heart monitoring, oximetry, ventilators, continuous positive airway pressure, nitric oxide therapy, jet ventilation, intravenous drips, and central lines. No mandatory call is required. Navy blue scrubs are required.

Benefits

• 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 #1341181. 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