Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Fargo, North Dakota.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 12/07/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. The position provides nursing care to neonates in an acute care setting, including assessment, care planning, interventions, evaluation, documentation, and assistance with neonatal procedures. The role requires collaboration with the neonatal team and may include floating to the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit and Pediatrics.
Job Details
- Required Qualifications: Minimum of 2 years of neonatal intensive care experience; active North Dakota and compact Registered Nurse license, or willingness to obtain; American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification; experience administering medications through a peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) line; proficiency with neonatal assessments, intravenous care, umbilical lines, continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), nasal cannula, oral and intravenous medications, orogastric and nasogastric feedings, and gastrostomy tubes.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with EPIC electronic charting.
- Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, 36 hours per week, including every other weekend and holiday.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: Responsibilities include delivering nursing care to neonates; assisting with intubations, spinal taps, PICC line placements, intravenous starts, and admissions; and caring for critical, intermediate, and growing-and-feeding infants. The role may involve conventional and high-frequency ventilators, nitric oxide, cooling equipment, infusion pumps, monitoring systems, and medication dispensing technology. Floating to the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit and Pediatrics may be required.
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 #1341883. 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