Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Wichita, Kansas.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/05/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Registered Nurse (RN) position is available in a healthcare organization located in Wichita, Kansas. This seasonal travel assignment involves working night shifts in a well-equipped NICU unit, supporting a team of professionals in delivering exceptional neonatal patient care.
Job Details:
Position Title: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Registered Nurse (RN)
Location: Wichita, Kansas
Shift: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
Required Qualifications: Valid Kansas licensure; minimum 1 year current acute care NICU hospital experience; BLS (Basic Life Support); NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program)
Preferred Qualifications: Level IV NICU experience; prior Meditech EMR experience; experience at large teaching facilities; traveling to large teaching facilities
Additional Information: This assignment offers the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art equipment including Medela, Alaris, Ohmeda, Drager, and Philips or GE ECG systems. The NICU features 84 beds and is staffed by a team of 160 healthcare professionals, including charge CNC nurses, RNs, unit secretaries, and respiratory therapists. Procedures routinely performed include IV placement, whole body cooling, NEC and PDA surgeries, high-frequency ventilation, and chest tube insertion. The unit emphasizes family-centered care and developmentally supportive practices.
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: 2026-08-08
Cross Country Job ID #1286134. 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.