Travel NICU Registered Nurse - $2,130 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or housing allowance

Comprehensive health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN for NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care in Spokane, Washington. The assignment features 12-hour night shifts with a minimum of 36 hours per week and floating between units to deliver specialized neonatal care.

You will work in a Level II Pediatric Trauma Center, performing ventilator management, neonatal resuscitation, and family support. A compact RN license, 2+ years NICU experience, BLS, and Epic charting experience are required.

Qualifications

• Active RN license valid in the state (compact license preferred).
• Minimum 2 years of NICU experience.
• BLS certification and NICU-specific skills required.
• Experience with Epic electronic charting system.
• Ventilator management and neonatal procedures required.

Responsibilities

• Float between units to care for neonates.
• Provide ventilator management and neonatal resuscitation.
• Support families and coordinate care within a Level II Pediatric Trauma Center.
• Maintain patient safety and quality of care during night shifts.

Skills

NICU experience

Ventilator management

Neonatal resuscitation

BLS Certification

RN license

Education

RN license

Tools

Epic

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Spokane, Washington.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Registered Nurse (RN) position in a short-term acute care facility. This role involves floating between units and providing specialized care for neonates, including ventilator management, neonatal resuscitation, and family support. The position offers an opportunity to work within a Level II Pediatric Trauma Center, supporting a diverse neonatal patient population.

Job Details:

• Location: Not specified
• Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Valid state license (compact license required at submission), at least 2 years of experience, certifications in BLS and NICU-specific skills, active experience with electronic charting systems (Epic) and neonatal procedures, including ventilator management, NICU levels III and IV, and neonatal resuscitation.
• Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience in a Level II Pediatric Trauma Center and neonatal transport experience.
• Float: Float to all units, with patients under the age of 2 on pediatric units; float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information:
  • Duration of assignment from 10/05/2026 to 01/04/2027
  • Candidates should be comfortable working with neonatal patients, including ventilator management and complex neonatal procedures
  • Must commit to working 3 of the 5 holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
  • Candidates must include responses to provided screening questions during submission, including previous work at a Providence facility if applicable, and provide two references covering one year within the last three years.

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

Posted Date: 2026-09-12

Cross Country Job ID #1302488. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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