Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Spokane, Washington.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/30/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Registered Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. This travel assignment is scheduled for day shifts beginning 11/30/2026 and ending 03/01/2027, with a minimum of 36 hours per week. The role provides specialized care to neonates in a high-acuity setting, including ventilator management, developmental care, feeding support, medication administration, and family education.
Job Details
- Schedule: Day shifts are 12 hours, with a minimum of 36 hours per week. Weekend coverage is required every other weekend or as needed.
- Required Qualifications:
- Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification
- Compact nursing license in hand at submission
- Required charting experience using Epic
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information:
- Provides care for neonates with expected patient ratios ranging from 1:1 to 1:3.
- Clinical responsibilities may include blood and blood product administration, central line care, arterial line management, intravenous medication administration, phototherapy, therapeutic hypothermia, seizure management, neonatal sepsis care, and post-surgical care.
- Experience with bubble continuous positive airway pressure, high-flow nasal cannula, high-frequency ventilation, oscillators, nitric oxide therapy, and ventilator management is relevant to the role.
- Supports feedings by bottle, breast, or gavage; breastfeeding and breast milk handling; developmental care; thermoregulation; and patient and family education.
- May care for neonates at varying gestational ages, including those requiring advanced neonatal intensive care.
- Interdisciplinary support includes respiratory services, interpretation services, radiology, social services, rapid response teams, pharmacy, and unit secretarial support.
- A 24-hour orientation is provided.
- Three of five designated holidays must be worked when 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 #1338187. 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