Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Los Angeles, California.
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, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) RN Los Angeles, CA. This position involves providing specialized nursing care for neonatal patients in a Level IV NICU setting. The role emphasizes clinical expertise in caring for critically ill infants, including advanced procedures and interventions, within a hospital environment.
Job Details
Position: RN NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit)
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Shift: 3X12 Days (700 to 1930)
Schedule: 12-hour shifts, minimum 36 hours per week
Required Qualifications: BSN or MSN, CA RNS, BLS, NRP, PALS certifications; 2 years of Level IV NICU experience; ability to complete nursing physical assessments; expertise in caring for patients under 12 years with complex medical needs; ability to develop, implement, and evaluate care plans; experience in patient education; ability to delegate tasks effectively; knowledge for clinical and patient care education; ability to work in a team environment.
Float: Float rotation may be required.
Additional Information: Ability to care for patients with CVCs, vents, drips, trachs, GTs, and pre-/post-operative cardiac and surgical cases. Must demonstrate confidence and competence in managing complex neonatal cases and operating specialized equipment.
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 #1307748. 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
Los Angeles, CA
Skills
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