Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Tucson, Arizona.
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, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Registered Nurse Night Shift in a healthcare facility. This role involves assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care for neonatal patients within a Level III NICU. The position emphasizes delivering high-quality, patient-centered care while collaborating with the multidisciplinary team.
Job Details
Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
Required Qualifications: Current, valid Registered Nurse license in the state of practice, BLS certification, minimum of 2 years of NICU experience, prior travel experience, and experience in a NICU setting.
Preferred Qualifications: Bachelors degree preferred; professional certification preferred.
Additional Information: The nurse will work in a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit with 36 beds, may float to pediatric units as needed, and is involved in delivering expert neonatal care, including assessment, planning, and coordination with healthcare team members. The role includes participation in clinical and operational activities aligned with organizational standards to ensure excellent patient outcomes.
Submission Requirements: Candidates must be prepared to start immediately upon offer.
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 #1325104. 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
Tucson, AZ
Skills
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Cross-Functionalunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
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Neonatal Nursingunmatched
Neonatologyunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Patient Assessmentunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Pediatricsunmatched
Quality of Careunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
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