Travel NICU Registered Nurse - $2,665 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or housing allowance

Health insurance

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit/free checking

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN in NICU for a Colorado Springs assignment. You will care for neonates and pediatric patients in a neonatal intensive care environment, working 12-hour night shifts with a 36-hour minimum per week.

This role requires a BSN, RN license, and two years of Level 3 NICU experience, with BLS and NRP certifications preferred. Housing options, health insurance, travel reimbursement, and 401(k) are included as part of the benefits.

Qualifications

• BSN required and RN licensure.
• Two years of Level 3 NICU experience.
• BLS and NRP certifications required.
• Pediatric/PICU experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide bedside care in NICU for neonates and patients up to age 18.
• Work 12-hour night shifts with a minimum of 36 hours per week.

Skills

RN

Night shift adaptability

Education

BSN

Tools

BLS

NRP

Job description

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/06/2026
• Duration: 14 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 pediatric-focused healthcare facility. This assignment offers an exciting opportunity to work in a specialized neonatal environment, providing critical care to patients from birth through 18 years of age. The RN will perform duties during night shifts, adhering to scheduling requirements and holiday availability.

Job Details

• Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, from 7:0 PM to 7:30 AM, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), RN licensure, two years of Level 3 NICU experience, BLS (Basic Life Support) certification, NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification, experience preferred in pediatric or pediatric intensive care units.
• Preferred Qualifications: Comfort with patients from birth through 18 years of age, Pediatric/PICU experience.
• Float: Float rotation may be required, with the ability to work within thirty-five miles of the original assignment location.
• Additional Information: This position requires working nights, with blackout dates specified, and being available to work two of the three major holidays. No RTO (Reasonable Time Off) is approved within the first two weeks of assignment.

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

Compensation

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.

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.