Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care - $2,765 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/19/2026
• Duration: 6 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
The healthcare provider is seeking a qualified Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) registered nurse for a night shift position. This role involves caring for neonates in a Level II NICU setting, with responsibilities including attending high-risk deliveries and providing specialized neonatal care. The NICU nurse will support a team with a neonatologist available 24/7 and may float to the well baby nursery as needed.

Job Details

• Position Description: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) nurse caring for neonates in an acute care setting; supports high-risk deliveries and may float to the well baby nursery.
• Required Qualifications: Valid BLS Certification, Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification; 2 years of relevant experience; licensed to submit.
• Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Additional Information: Experience requirement: 0 years; start date is 10/19/2026, with assignment ending on 11/30/2026.

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 #1324742. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 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