Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care - $2,375 per week
Cross Country Nurses — Mesa, AZ
$2,375/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 Mesa, Arizona.
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 MESA, Arizona. This position involves assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care for neonatal patients in a high-acuity environment. The NICU Nurse is responsible for delivering specialized care to fragile newborns, ensuring safety, compliance with organizational standards, and promoting positive patient outcomes through evidence-based practice.
Job Details:
- Shift: Days, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Current, valid RN license in the state of practice; BLS certification; at least 0 years of experience in a neonatal or similar acute care setting within the past 12 months
- Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Nursing; professional certification in neonatal care or relevant specialty; additional related education or experience is a plus
- Additional Information: This role requires frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching. Must possess physical agility, good visual and auditory acuity, and the ability to lift up to 75 pounds with proper body mechanics. Effective communication skills are essential for collaborating with team members, patients, and families. The position involves direct patient care in a direct care environment, following all safety protocols and regulatory requirements.
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 #1298591. 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