Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Lubbock, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 11/02/2026
Duration: 26 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Registered Nurse (RN) Location: unspecified. This role involves providing specialized care for neonatal patients in a pediatric trauma center. The position requires flexible float capabilities between units and offers a challenging environment for experienced nurses committed to delivering high-quality care to vulnerable patient populations.
Job Details
Position Description: WNTR BLOCK 1ST TIMERS - LEVEL III NICU RN. The nurse will position float between units as needed and provide clinical expertise in neonatal patient care.
Required Qualifications: Two or more years of NICU experience, level III experience preferred, BLS, NRP certifications, and a valid license in the designated state.
Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
Additional Information: Candidates must have experience with blood and blood products, high-level airway management, NICU-specific procedures including ventilator management, and electronic charting using Epic. The role involves working with neonatal patients from 29 to 34 weeks gestation, with a daily census of approximately 35. Flexibility to float between units is required. The assignment is scheduled to begin on 11/02/2026 and extend through 05/03/2027.
Submission Requirements: Applicants must include responses to specific questions regarding previous employment at Providence facilities and provide two references covering the past three years.
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 #1325524. 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
Lubbock, TX
Skills
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Epic Systemsunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse (NIC)unmatched
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)unmatched
Neonatologyunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Pediatricsunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Ventilatorunmatched
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