NICU Registered Nurse
Little Rock, AR
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,430/weekOverview
- Start Date08/24/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Registered Nurse (RN) Little Rock, AR. This position involves providing specialized care in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit with night shifts. The role requires working weekends and may require floating to other units within the intensive care cluster. Candidates must have prior travel experience and extensive NICU expertise aligned with Level 4 standards.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid active AR or Compact Nursing license; must have LEVEL 4 NICU experience clearly noted on submission; at least one prior travel assignment; EPIC electronic medical record experience; strong clinical skills in neonatal intensive care
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in a busy NICU environment, familiarity with additional intensive care units within the hospital cluster
- Float: Float rotation may be required to other units within the ICU cluster
- Additional Information: Position start date is 08/24/2026. Position requires weekend shifts and NICU expertise at the Level 4 standard. Candidates should be prepared for potential floating to other ICU services as required.
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.
About Little Rock, AR
As a Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse in Little Rock, AR here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Little Rock is lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- Average summer highs in Little Rock range from 89°F to 93°F, while winter lows range from 30°F to 34°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Little Rock and can be found with relative ease, especially in the downtown area.
- Little Rock is car-friendly with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options include buses and a streetcar system, providing convenient travel within the city.
- Little Rock has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include obesity and related complications.
- Little Rock also has a notable population of travel nurses due to its healthcare facilities.
- Little Rock offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, museums showcasing civil rights history, vibrant nightlife in the River Market Entertainment District, outdoor activities such as hiking in the surrounding area, and the Arkansas River Trail System for sports and outdoor enthusiasts.
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