Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care - $2,500 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/07/2026
• Duration: 17 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
This Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) specialist position is located in an organization seeking qualified healthcare professionals for a backfill assignment. The role involves working in a Level III NICU with a focus on neonatal patient care, primarily during rotating day and night shifts. The assignment is scheduled for 17 weeks, with every other weekend required and the ability to work additional weekends if needed.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Rotating Day/Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications:
  • Certifications: AHA Basic Life Support (BLS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
  • Education: Relevant nursing or healthcare degree
  • Experience: Minimum of 2 years of NICU experience, NICU level III, teaching facility experience preferred, EPIC electronic medical record experience within the past 2 years required, NICU experience to include detailed work history (bed count, EMR, facility type, etc.)
  • Location Requirements: Must have reliable transportation, privately owned or rental vehicle, equipped with all-season or snow tires from November to April
• Preferred Qualifications: None specified
• Additional Information:
  • IVS to OFFER
  • Monday to Sunday scheduling with no block schedules
  • Bi-weekly orientation on Monday, next scheduled for 09/21
  • All employment gaps over 90 days must be explained
  • Travel is not required, and float rotation is not expected

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 #1303280. 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.

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Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus