Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
Lee's Summit, MO
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,045/weekOverview
- Start Date08/03/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Registered Nurse (RN) position in Lee's Summit, Missouri. This role involves providing care for neonatal patients in a specialized NICU environment. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day of the assignment.
Job Details:
- Shift Hours: 12-hour night shifts
- Minimum Hours Per Week: 36 hours
- Required Qualifications: Valid license to practice as a registered nurse, Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP); at least 2 years of experience in Neonatal Intensive Care Units; experience with Neonates less than 28 weeks to greater than 34 weeks, and high-risk deliveries; EPIC electronic medical record system experience.
- Preferred Qualifications: None specified.
- Float: Well baby nursery; attend deliveries on labor & delivery; regular floating possible between departments, units, and facilities as needed.
- Additional Information: The assignment begins on August 3, 2026. Candidates must have at least 75 miles radius from the facility. No local candidates within 75 miles are accepted. Flu vaccination is required; COVID-19 vaccination is not required.
- Certifications & Skills: BLS, NRP, experience with high-risk neonatal deliveries, invasive hemodynamic monitoring, neonatal sepsis management, ventilator management, medication administration, and participating in neonatal procedures such as APGAR scoring and thermoregulation.
- Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours each, minimum 36 hours per week, starting 08/03/2026.
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
11 nurses recommend working with 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.
Lee's Summit, MO
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