Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Portland, Oregon.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/17/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Registered Nurse (RN) Portland, Oregon. The organization is seeking a highly skilled RN to provide specialized care in a Level III NICU. The position involves floating between units as needed, with a focus on neonatal patient care requiring a minimum of two years of NICU experience.
Job Details
- Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week starting on 08/17/2026.
- Required Qualifications: Two (2) years of Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) experience, current BLS and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certifications, and at least one (1) year of relevant experience.
- Preferred Qualifications: Specific experience with Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Level III, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) IV, Neonates less than 24-28 weeks, Dysrhythmia Interpretation/Management, and Ventilator management including AC/PC/SIMV/CPAP/BIPAP/PEEP.
- Float: Float rotation may be required within the division, primarily to units specializing in neonatal care.
- Additional Information: The role requires the candidate to have their own vehicle, and they will be expected to work approximately three of the five major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day). The position involves working with a daily census of approximately 22 neonates and caring for patients in a facility with 42 beds. Candidates should have charting experience with Epic and be prepared for orientation hours.
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
Posted Date: 2026-07-25
Cross Country Job ID #1279719. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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