Travel NICU Registered Nurse - $1,960 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/28/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Registered Nurse (RN) in Denver, CO This position involves providing specialized care to neonates in a Level 3 NICU setting. The role requires delivering high-quality patient care during night shifts within a busy, technologically advanced unit, supporting neonatal patients with diverse medical needs and assisting with high-risk deliveries.

Job Details

• Position Description: Travel NICU RN position in an ICU Neonatal unit with 24 licensed beds, supporting a staff of 41, focusing on patients requiring intensive neonatal care such as ventilators, oscillators, and central lines.
• Required Qualifications: Candidates must have current acute care hospital NICU RN experience (minimum 1-year), BLS (Basic Life Support), and NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certifications; experience with Level III or Level IV NICUs preferred.
• Schedule: Night shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Additional Information: Responsibilities include performing procedures like blood draws, medication administration, assisting with high-risk deliveries, and maintaining open communication with staff and providers. Friendly, approachable, and respectful personalities with strong patient care focus are highly valued.
• Submission Requirements: Eligible candidates must submit recent, verifiable NICU experience with current certifications.

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 #1310521. 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.

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Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus