Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care - $1,630 per week at Cross Country Nurses summary: The Travel Nurse RN specializing in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) provides critical care to premature and critically ill newborns, including managing complex medical procedures and collaborating with the healthcare team. The role involves attending deliveries, formulating care plans, and educating parents on newborn care and breastfeeding. This travel nursing position requires at least one year of recent acute care experience and an active RN license, offering competitive pay and comprehensive benefits for a 13-week assignment in Arlington, Texas. Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Arlington, Texas. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/01/2025 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Job Description As a neonatal nurse (RN NICU), you will care for premature and critically ill newborns. This will include infants with premature congenital disabilities, dangerous infections and other problems from birth until they are discharged. In addition to attending deliveries, you will be helping to formulate care plans for treatment and participate in complex medical and technical procedures. You will be a liaison with other members of the healthcare team and will teach parents about their baby's condition, breastfeeding and help with other concerns they may have. Minimum Requirements At least 1 year of recent acute care experience in specialty Active RN license Benefits The benefits of taking a travel nursing job 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 #1132456. 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 Keywords: travel nurse, NICU, neonatal intensive care, registered nurse, premature newborn care, critical care nursing, infant care, healthcare travel, RN license, hospital nursing