Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Nursery for a travel nursing job in Salem, Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Nursery
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/05/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: The professional is a Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Newborn Nursery located at a healthcare facility in Salem, Virginia. This role involves providing comprehensive care to newborns and supporting maternal and pediatric services in a busy maternity care center. The position requires active engagement in various neonatal and postpartum procedures within a dynamic clinical environment.
Job Details:
Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
Required Qualifications: Valid licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN); experience in obstetrics and newborn care; current BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program), and AWHONN (Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses) certifications.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Cesarean section procedures, circulating, assisting, or scrub roles.
Position Description: Responsible for labor and delivery, cesarean sections, postpartum and newborn care; OBED triage, inductions, and collaboration with midwives.
Float: Within the unit, floating to other areas of the same department may be required.
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 #1300531. 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 / Newborn Nursery
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
Numbers & Facts
Location
Salem, VA
Skills
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Advanced Life Support (ALS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Cardiovascularunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Maternal-Fetal Medicineunmatched
Neonatal Nursingunmatched
Neonatologyunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Nursing Credentialsunmatched
Obstetrics and Gynecologyunmatched
Obstetrics and Gynecology Nursingunmatched
Pediatricsunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Women's Healthunmatched
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