Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Asheville, North Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 11/02/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse (RN) position in Asheville, North Carolina. This role involves providing specialized care to infants in a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) within a comprehensive acute care hospital. The position offers an opportunity to work in a renowned facility with a dedicated pediatric unit, supporting staff in delivering high-quality neonatal care.
Job Details:
Schedule: Days shift, 12-hour shift hours, minimum of 36 hours per week
Required Qualifications: Active RN license, a minimum of 2 years of NICU experience at Level III or higher, and NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification.
Preferred Qualifications: NICU experience of 2 or more years and candidate with NICU-RN certification are highly preferred.
Additional Information: This role requires candidates to be detail-oriented and organized. The NICU unit features advanced equipment, including electronic medical records via Cerner. Staff must be adaptable to floating areas such as Peds, PICU, and Mother Baby for babies only. The shift involves working every other weekend and potential on-call duties.
Address: 509 Biltmore Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801
Start Date: 09/07/2026
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
Posted Date: 2026-09-12
Cross Country Job ID #1288554. 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.
Benefits
401k retirement plan
Referral bonus
Numbers & Facts
Location
Asheville, NC
Skills
Cernerunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse (NIC)unmatched
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)unmatched
Neonatologyunmatched
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On Callunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)unmatched
Pediatricsunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
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