Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care - $3,085 per week

Cross Country Nurses

  • Downey, CA
  • Today
  • $3,085 Per Week

Highlights

The role involves providing specialized care in a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care setting, focusing on critically ill newborns. Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Downey, California.

Numbers & Facts

LocationDowney, CA

Description

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

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 08/17/2026
  • Duration: 14 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) registered nurse position located in Downey, California. The role involves providing specialized care in a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care setting, focusing on critically ill newborns. The position requires the ability to work night shifts, ensuring around-the-clock patient care and medical support.

Job Details:

  • Shift: Nights; 12 hours per day, with a minimum of 36 hours per week
  • Required Qualifications:
    • One year of recent (within the last three years) full-time equivalent experience in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
    • Graduate of an accredited nursing program
    • Valid registered nurse license in the state of California
    • Basic Life Support certification
    • Advanced Neonatal Resuscitation Program certification
    • Level III Neonatal Intensive Care experience
  • Preferred Qualifications:
    • Bachelors degree in nursing or a related field
    • Seven (7) years of recent Level III Neonatal Intensive Care experience (within the last ten years)
  • Additional Information:
    • Must have ACLS certification
    • Position available starting 08/17/2026
    • Location in Downey, California, at 9333 Imperial Highway

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 #1291942. 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

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