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: 09/07/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Nurse in Nashville, Tennessee. This position involves providing specialized care to neonatal patients in a dedicated unit with a focus on quality outcomes and family-centered care. The role requires dedication to patient safety and adherence to established clinical guidelines.
Job Details
- Schedule: Night shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license, BLS (Basic Life Support), NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification, and STABLE certification. Minimum of 3 years of experience in neonatal or pediatric nursing, with previous NICU experience required.
- Preferred Qualifications: None specified.
- Float: Float to comparable areas of high need.
- Additional Information: The position involves working in a 60-bed NICU with a patient ratio of 2-3:1. The unit is equipped with Philips monitors and uses Meditech and Centricity Perinatal documentation systems. Staff will rotate weekends and holidays. Candidates should have advanced procedural skills relevant to neonatal care. The uniform consists of navy or ceil blue, or any shade of grey, or white scrubs; long sleeves, watches, rings, or nail polish are not permitted.
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
Posted Date: 2026-08-05
Cross Country Job ID #1283895. 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
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