Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care - $2,960 per week

Cross Country Nurses

  • Palo Alto, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • $2,960 Per Week

Highlights

The nurse will work as a full partner on the healthcare team, demonstrating safe practice and applying evidence-based techniques to support the health and safety of vulnerable neonatal patients. Required Qualifications & Certifications: California RN License, American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification.

Numbers & Facts

LocationPalo Alto, CA

Description

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

Job Description & Requirements

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

Job Summary:
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Registered Nurse (RN) position in a healthcare facility. This role involves providing comprehensive, patient-centered care to neonates and their families within a Level IV NICU setting. The nurse will work as a full partner on the healthcare team, demonstrating safe practice and applying evidence-based techniques to support the health and safety of vulnerable neonatal patients.

Job Details:

  • Schedule: Days shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
  • Required Qualifications & Certifications: California RN License, American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification.
  • Preferred Qualifications: None specified.
  • Advantages of the Role: The position offers an opportunity to work in a specialized clinical setting with experienced professionals, focusing on delivering high-quality neonatal care.
  • Additional Information: The RN will be responsible for guiding and assisting unlicensed assistive personnel according to the California Nurse Practice Act and the organization's policies. The role emphasizes patient safety, evidence-based practice, and collaborative team efforts to improve clinical outcomes.

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 #1321125. 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

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