Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care - $1,745 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/31/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) registered nurse position is located at a healthcare organization in Corpus Christi, Texas. The role involves providing specialized care to neonatal patients within a Level II NICU and newborn nursery setting. The position requires working night shifts with a focus on ventilator management and neonatal procedures.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Night shift, 12 hours, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: CPR certification, Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), ventilator experience, experience with infants born at 23 to 40+ weeks gestation, located in Corpus Christi, Texas, with 0 years minimum experience required
• Preferred Qualifications: Candidates with ventilator/oscillator skills and CPN charting experience will be considered first
• Responsibilities: Perform intubations, assist with eye exams, insert feeding tubes, establish IV access, and operate vents, oscillators, Vapotherm, and other neonatal medical equipment
• Personality Fit: Excellent team player, cooperative, and personable
• Additional Information: This position entails working in a Level II NICU and newborn nursery with a 32-bed capacity and a staff of approximately 63 members. The unit maintains a patient ratio of 1:2 or 1:3 and adheres to specific dress code requirements (royal blue scrubs).
• Shift Start Date: 08/31/2026

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 #1299227. 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