Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/05/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Nurse position located in a healthcare facility. This role involves providing specialized patient care to newborns in a Level III NICU setting. The position requires adapting to a fast-paced environment with a focus on clinical excellence and adherence to hospital protocols.
Job Details:
Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, 36 hours per week, starting on 10/05/2026 and ending on 01/04/2027.
Required Qualifications: 2+ years of Level III NICU experience, current Indiana registered nurse license, BLS (American Heart Association), NRP certification, minimum of 2 years of relevant clinical experience.
Preferred Qualifications: Not specified.
Float: Float to age-appropriate Pediatric (Peds) and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) may be required.
Additional Information:
Unit notes include local rate considerations for clinicians with permanent addresses within 50 miles, and a call-off or cancellation policy allowing up to 24-hour notice per 13-week assignment period.
Orientation is scheduled from Monday to Friday during the first week and Monday to Tuesday during the second week, with mandatory attendance for all seven days.
The charting system used is EPIC.
Bed size: 31 beds with 1:1 or 1:2 patient ratio.
Dress code requires Caribbean blue scrubs.
No BSN required to submit.
Willing to wait for license clearance.
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 #1319659. 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
Fort Wayne, IN
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