Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care - $2,090 per week
Cross Country Nurses — Richmond, VA
$2,090/wk
Apply now- Specialty
- NICU
- Type
- Travel
- Shift
- Days
- 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 Richmond, Virginia.
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, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Nurse in Johnston Willis Hospital. This position involves providing specialized care for neonatal patients within a 22-bed unit that can flex up with twins. The role requires collaboration with a team of approximately 50 staff members and entails working day shifts in a fast-paced environment dedicated to high-quality neonatal care.
Job Details
- Schedule: Day shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum 36 hours per week. Starting from 09/14/2026 through 12/14/2026.
- Required Qualifications: Valid certification in Basic Life Support (BLS). No minimum experience required.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) procedures, central line maintenance (PICC/UVC/UAC), intubated/vented patients, Bubble Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)/Nasal Intermittent Positive Pressure Ventilation (NIPPV), and experience with gestational age as low as 23 weeks is preferred.
- Additional Information: The unit utilizes advanced neonatal equipment including Giraffe isolettes, syringe pumps, infusion pumps, ventilators, and monitors. Responsibilities include assisting with circumcisions, NGT placement, IV starts, lab draws, medication administration, and assisting with diagnostic procedures. The team follows huddle protocols at 0700/1900, and staff are expected to notify facilities 2 hours prior to shift start for call-outs. Floating to pediatrics and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) is optional but not 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 #1302323. 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