- Specialty
- NICU
- Type
- Travel
- Shift
- Nights
- Hours
- 36/week
- Duration
- 13 weeks
- Start
- 09/14/2026
Job description
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Seattle, Washington.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 09/14/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Registered Nurse position in the Seattle area. The role involves supporting ground transportation needs for neonatal and pediatric patients, working with a team of respiratory therapists and advanced practice providers to ensure infants and children are safely transported to higher-level care facilities. The position requires flexibility to float to NICU, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), or pediatric units as needed.
Job Details:
- Schedule: 3x12 Night shifts (19:00-07:00), minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid compact license in the state of practice, at least 2 years of neonatal intensive care experience, BLS, NRP, and PALS certifications, and a minimum of 1 year of professional nursing experience in a neonatal or pediatric specialty.
- Preferred Qualifications: Charge nurse experience is preferred.
- Float: Float to NICU, PICU, or pediatric units may be required.
- Additional Information:
- Must have experience in ground transportation for neonatal and pediatric patients
- Responsibilities include assisting with patient transfers from emergency departments, NICUs, and other units, utilizing transport equipment, and supporting clinicians during transport
- Candidates should be available to work during specified holidays and must request all scheduling and time-off preferences upfront during submittal
- Must be willing to work at least 1 year in a travel capacity and have a valid license in hand at the time of submission
- References covering 1 year within the last 3 years are 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 #1289096. 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