Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care - $2,100 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Denver, Colorado.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/19/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Registered Nurse (RN) for a facility located in Denver, Colorado. This seasonal travel opportunity involves working overnight shifts in a Level IV NICU with a team experienced in providing advanced neonatal critical care. The position offers a dynamic environment for clinicians seeking to expand their skills and experience with complex neonatal cases.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Valid RN license, minimum 1-year current NICU level IV hospital experience, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification, at least 1 year of relevant experience, located in a facility capable of providing Level IV neonatal care
• Preferred Qualifications: PICU experience for floating, post-surgical care experience
• Additional Information: The NICU provides care for a diverse neonatal population with opportunities for clinicians to perform advanced procedures such as intubation, central line placement, PIV insertion, therapeutic hypothermia, lab draws, sepsis screening, gastric tube placement, circumcisions, and Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) exams. The unit values professionalism, proactive communication, accountability, emotional regulation, and a commitment to evidence-based practice. The team fosters an environment of daily learning through rounds and exposure to complex care pathways.

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 #1310522. 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

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus