Travel Registered Nurse - Neonatal Intensive Care Unit - Laguna Hills, CA

Travel assignment, 13 weeks, 12hr nights, 48 hours a week, starting November 16, 2026.

Pay as Cross Country posts it: about $3,383 a week in all, a taxable rate of $26.69 an hour plus $1,995 a week in housing and meal stipends.

Job Summary

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) RN in Long Beach — This position involves providing specialized nursing care to neonates within a Level III or IV NICU setting. The role includes attending high-risk deliveries and managing complex neonatal conditions, with a focus on high acuity patient care.

Job Details

• Position: NICU RN with charge nurse experience
• Shift Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 48 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: BLS, NRP, advanced neonatal resuscitation certifications; California license in hand; Nursys documentation pulled within 2 weeks; 3 years of NICU IV experience preferred; 0 years minimum experience required
• Responsibilities include administration of blood and blood products, blood glucose monitoring, assisting with high-risk deliveries, ventilator management, and neonatal procedures such as central line care and thermoregulation.
• Candidate must have experience attending high-risk deliveries and managing neonatal patients requiring specialized respiratory support.
• Additional details: candidates may float within the hospital based on census; RTO restrictions apply, with pre-approved time off at the discretion of the manager.

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