NICU Registered Nurse
Seattle, WA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,895/weekOverview
- Start Date06/29/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) nurse position is located in Seattle, Washington. This role involves providing specialized neonatal care in a Level III or Level IV NICU setting. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day. The position starts on June 29, 2026, and offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic neonatal environment.
Job Details:
- Location: Seattle, Washington
- Specialty: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
- Schedule: Days, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Minimum of 3 years of experience in NICU with Level III or IV certification; valid license; BLS (Basic Life Support); NRN (Neonatal Resuscitation Program); proficiency in administration of blood and blood products, central line care, neonatal feeding protocols, ventilator management (including CPAP/BiPAP), and neonatal procedures; Epic EMR experience preferred.
- Preferred Qualifications: Charge nurse experience, familiarity with high-risk deliveries, neonatal surgeries, and advanced neonatal equipment.
- Float: May be required to float to Peds, PICU, Issaquah, or Edmonds when needed, with assigned newborns and infants only.
- Additional Information: Responsibilities include attending high-risk deliveries, managing neonatal emergencies, and performing specialized neonatal procedures, including therapeutic hypothermia and ventilator management. The unit has a daily census of approximately 50 neonates and operates with a team of interdisciplinary support staff.
- Submission Requirements: Two references covering at least one year within the last three years, during the compliance process and prior to start. References may include Charge RNs or Lead RNs.
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
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
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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.
Seattle, WA
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From its famous coffee culture to its stunning mountain and water views, Seattle offers something for everyone. The Space Needle, Pike Place Market and the Seattle Art Museum draw visitors from around the nation, and locals enjoy them, too. Situated between Puget Sound and Lake Washington, Seattle is famous for its rugged natural beauty and outdoor recreation, from hiking and biking to kayaking and fishing. Indulge in fresh seafood like Dungeness crab and oysters, as well as delicious coffee and craft beer, all while basking in the beautiful natural wonders visible from almost every point in town. Seattle is also home to major companies like Amazon, Microsoft and Starbucks, giving it a unique tech culture you won’t find anywhere else.
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