Travel NICU Registered Nurse - $2,120 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/24/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Nurse in Lodi, California. This position involves delivering comprehensive nursing care to neonatal patients in a specialized unit. The role includes supervising nursing staff, coordinating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring the delivery of safe, compassionate, and effective care to vulnerable newborns.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Bachelors Degree in Nursing (BSN); Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification from an approved vendor; Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an approved vendor.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience in a neonatal intensive care or acute care setting; additional certifications related to neonatal care.
• Essential Functions: Collects relevant data related to neonatal health; develops and implements care plans; coordinates with healthcare team and families; provides education to patients families; participates in discharge planning; delegates tasks appropriately; performs other related duties as assigned.
• Location: 975 South Fairmont Avenue, Lodi, California, 95240.
• Start Date: 08/24/2026.
• Experience Required: No minimum years of experience specified beyond the required qualifications.

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 #1292926. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus