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: 08/11/2026
Duration: 8 weeks
48 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Nurse position based in Asheville, North Carolina. The role involves providing specialized care to neonatal patients in a highly collaborative environment. The candidate will be responsible for delivering patient-centered care in accordance with facility protocols and standards.
Job Details:
Schedule: Night shifts with 12-hour hours, minimum of 48 hours per week.
Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license, at least 3 years of experience in Neonatal Intensive Care Units, current certifications relevant to neonatal care as required, and must be located within 50 miles of Asheville, North Carolina.
Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience working with neonatal patients in a fast-paced environment, current BLS (Basic Life Support) and NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certifications.
Additional Information: The assignment includes a 4-hour hospital orientation followed by an 8-hour shift. Orientation will be conducted on-site, and all staff are required to adhere to facility dress code and uniform guidelines. Kronos clock-in instructions will be provided upon arrival. Tobacco use is prohibited on all campus properties.
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 #1296740. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 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
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Hospitalunmatched
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Kronos Productsunmatched
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Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)unmatched
Neonatologyunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Nursing Credentialsunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Quality of Careunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
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