Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Detroit, Michigan.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 09/21/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) nurse in the metropolitan area. This position involves providing direct clinical care to neonatal patients on a night shift schedule. The role includes supervising staff, supporting the facility's chief nursing officer to ensure high-quality, safe patient care, and managing clinical resources effectively throughout the assignment duration.
Job Details:
Schedule: Nights, 12 hours shift, a minimum of 36 hours per week.
Required Qualifications: Valid license as a registered nurse, degree in nursing, orientation to neonatal intensive care, and 0 years of experience.
Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience in neonatal intensive care units preferred.
Additional Information: The NICU Registered Nurse will assume responsibility for assessing, planning, and implementing direct clinical care to assigned neonatal patients on a per shift basis, and at the unit level. The role is responsible for supervision of staff to which appropriate care is delegated. The role is accountable to support the facility chief nursing officer to ensure high-quality, safe, and appropriate nursing care, staff competency, and resource management related to patient care. Softic backfill.
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 #1317824. 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
Detroit, MI
Skills
Clinical Medicineunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse (NIC)unmatched
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)unmatched
Neonatologyunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
People Managementunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Resource Managementunmatched
🎯
Be found by employers
5,500+ employers search our resume database daily. Add yours to get found by recruiters looking for candidates like you.
Level up your application
Professional resume templates
Browse dozens of recruiter approved resume templates, layouts and formats. Choose your favorite and make it your own in minutes.