Travel NICU Registered Nurse - $3,485 per week
Cross Country Nurses — Laguna Hills, CA
$3,485/wk
Apply now- Specialty
- NICU
- Type
- Travel
- Shift
- Nights
- Hours
- 48/week
- Duration
- 13 weeks
- Start
- 11/16/2026
Job description
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Laguna Hills, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/16/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 48 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) RN in Long Beach This position involves providing specialized nursing care to neonates within a Level III or IV NICU setting. The role includes attending high-risk deliveries and managing complex neonatal conditions, with a focus on high acuity patient care.
Job Details
- Position: NICU RN with charge nurse experience
- Shift Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 48 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: BLS, NRP, advanced neonatal resuscitation certifications; California license in hand; Nursys documentation pulled within 2 weeks; 3 years of NICU IV experience preferred; 0 years minimum experience required
- Responsibilities include administration of blood and blood products, blood glucose monitoring, assisting with high-risk deliveries, ventilator management, and neonatal procedures such as central line care and thermoregulation.
- Candidate must have experience attending high-risk deliveries and managing neonatal patients requiring specialized respiratory support.
- Additional details: candidates may float within the hospital based on census; RTO restrictions apply, with pre-approved time off at the discretion of the manager.
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 #1338902. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 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