NICU Registered Nurse
West Chester, PA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,315/weekOverview
- Start Date07/23/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration7 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
The organization is seeking a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) registered nurse (RN) in West Chester, Pennsylvania. This role involves providing specialized care for critically ill or premature newborns in a Level 3 NICU setting. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day of employment.
Job Details:
- Location: West Chester, Pennsylvania
- Specialty: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
- Shift Time: Three 12-hour shifts per week, nights
- Minimum Hours Per Week: 36 hours
- Start Date: 07/23/2026
- Required Qualifications: Certifications in Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) and Basic Life Support (BLS); Education Requirement: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN); 2-3 years of Level 3 NICU experience minimum; valid license in Pennsylvania.
- Preferred Qualifications: Positive attitude, initiative, dependable, flexible, empathetic, strong clinical skills, and ability to accept feedback.
- Additional Information: The role involves Level 3 care including use of CPAP, ventilators, and UVC lines. Responsible for supporting delivery room when needed and providing developmental care. The unit has approximately 14 licensed beds with a census currently much higher, caring for babies at 22+ weeks. When census decreases, nurses may be reassigned to general pediatrics or maternity units. No surgical patients are included.
- Requirements: File must be completed entirely for clearance; deadline is the Wednesday prior to start.
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.
West Chester, PA
About
Located in the heart of Brandywine Valley in southeastern Pennsylvania, West Chester has a bustling downtown area listed on the National Register of Historic Places, dating back to the late 1700s. Revolutionary soldiers once walked its cobbled streets. Landmarks include the 1789 William Darlington building and the First Bank of Chester County, a grand example of Greek Revival architecture built in 1837. As a college town, there’s no shortage of bars and eateries and plenty of shopping venues, with Gay Street a hub for trendy stores and boutiques. The West Chester Growers Market is a popular gathering place and venue for various farmers' market staples, including fresh, local produce, cheeses, meats and baked goods. Brandywine River Park is a favorite spot for picnicking, kayaking and canoeing during the warmer months.
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