Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care - $2,130 per week

Cross Country Nurses
  • Lubbock, TX
  • $2,130 Per Week
4 days ago

Job Description

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

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 11/02/2026
  • Duration: 26 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Registered Nurse Location unspecified. This position involves providing specialized care in a Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at a childrens hospital/Level II Pediatric Trauma Center. The role requires float between units and adherence to a flexible schedule, primarily during day shifts.

Job Details
Position Description: WNTR BLOCK 1ST TIMERS - Level III NICU RN R10924. The role involves floating between units; no on-call requirement.
Schedule: Day shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
Required Qualifications: Minimum 2 years NICU experience, with at least Level III experience preferred; valid state license; certifications in BLS (Basic Life Support) and NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program).
Additional Responsibilities: Administration of blood & blood products, neonatal assessments, invasive monitoring, respiratory management, family teaching, and other NICU-specific procedures.
Experience: Prior experience with patient ratios of 1:2-4, charting system experience (Epic), and a minimum of 2 years in NICU preferred.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience with high frequency ventilation, nitric oxide therapy, and managing neonates 29-34 weeks gestation.
Float: Float rotation may be required.
Submission Requirements: Candidates must provide 2 references covering 1 year (6 months for CNAs) within the last 3 years and respond to past employment at Providence facilities if applicable.

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 #1319074. 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

LocationLubbock, TX

Skills

  • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
  • Epic Systemsunmatched
  • Health Informaticsunmatched
  • Hospitalunmatched
  • Job Requisition Postingunmatched
  • Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse (NIC)unmatched
  • Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)unmatched
  • Neonatologyunmatched
  • Nursingunmatched
  • Pediatricsunmatched
  • Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
  • Reimbursementunmatched
  • Training/Teachingunmatched

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