Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Nashville, Tennessee.
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) Nurse in Nashville, TN. This position involves providing specialized care for newborns in a high-volume NICU setting. The role requires delivering advanced patient care in a dynamic environment, ensuring the health and safety of neonatal patients.
Job Details
Location: Nashville, TN
Position Description: NICU Nurse responsible for caring for neonatal patients in a 60-bed unit with a patient ratio of 2-3:1. The role involves working in a fast-paced environment using Philips monitors, Meditech, and Centricity Perinatal documentation systems.
Certifications Required: Nursing license, Basic Life Support (BLS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), STABLE
Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week, with rotating weekends and holidays
Required Qualifications: Nursing license, BLS, NRP, STABLE, previous NICU experience, and flexibility to float to comparable high-need areas of the hospital
Additional Information: The unit features new equipment and technology, with staff experienced in advanced neonatal procedures. Candidates should be comfortable working within unit policies and guidelines.
Submission Requirements: Candidates must attach relevant certifications and licenses upon application.
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 #1323560. 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
Nashville, TN
Skills
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Documentationunmatched
Environmental Monitoringunmatched
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MEDITECHunmatched
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Neonatologyunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Nursing Credentialsunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
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