Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Baltimore, Maryland.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/18/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Registered Nurse (RN) Location not specified. This role involves providing comprehensive care for neonatal patients, including those requiring ventilator support, trach management, and other specialized procedures. The position requires delivering compassionate, high-quality nursing care within a dynamic pediatric environment.
Job Details
- Position Description: NICU RN responsible for caring for neonates, infants, and pediatric patients with diagnoses such as prematurity, Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS), cardiac defects, feeding issues, and more. Experience with trach/vent management is required.
- Certifications: Active RN license in MD or a Compact State, BLS, CPI (Calm Every Storm online version preferred). ACLS and NRP or AAP certifications are preferred.
- Experience Requirement: 2 years of pediatric and NICU experience, including charting system proficiency (Meditech preferred), and at least 2 years of previous charge experience.
- Schedule: Alternating Day/Night shifts, 3 days per week, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Patient Ratios: 4 patients during day and night shifts, with every other weekend required.
- Additional Responsibilities: Floating within scope as needed. Prior experience with blood and blood products, seizure management, and ventilator care is preferred.
- Submission Requirements: Submissions require a minimum of 2 candidates. Compliance documents must be submitted within 5 days prior to the start date.
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: 2026-10-11
Cross Country Job ID #1290444. 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