Travel Contract

NICU Registered Nurse
Burlington, VT
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,500/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date09/07/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays, Nights
  • Duration17 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,500/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary:
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Nurse positioned in Burlington, Vermont. This role involves providing specialized care in a level III NICU setting, with a focus on newborns, mother/baby, nursery, attending deliveries, and pediatrics with neonates. The position offers rotational day and night shifts over a 17-week assignment.

Job Details:

  • Schedule: Rotating day/night shifts, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
  • Required Qualifications:
    • Certifications: AHA Basic Life Support (BLS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP); STABLE and RNC-NIC certifications preferred.
    • Experience: A minimum of 2 years of NICU level III experience; teaching facility experience required.
    • EMR: EPIC experience within the past 2 years is required.
    • Education: No additional educational requirements specified.
    • Location: Must be able to work in Burlington, Vermont.
  • Preferred Qualifications:
    • Prior travel experience preferred.
    • Experience in large (500+ bed count) NICU teaching facilities if travel experience is not held.
  • Additional Information:
    • IVS to offer.
    • Work schedule: Monday to Sunday, no block schedules.
    • Bi-weekly orientations scheduled on Mondays.
    • All employment gaps over 90 days must be explained.
    • Complete work history details including bed count, EMR, and facility type are required for submission.
    • Reliable transportation is necessary, personal or rental vehicle with all-season or snow tires recommended during November through April.

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
Cross Country Job ID #1300541. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Employer

Cross Country Nurses

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About

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.

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About Burlington, VT

As a Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse in Burlington, VT here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Burlington, VT is higher than the national average, with housing costs being a significant factor.
  • Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 75°F to 80°F, while winter lows range from 10°F to 20°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals can be found in Burlington, VT, but availability may vary based on the season and demand.
Transportation
  • Burlington is relatively car-friendly, but it also offers public transportation options such as buses and a waterfront shuttle.
Demographics
  • Burlington, VT has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Burlington offers a variety of activities including a vibrant restaurant scene, arts and cultural events, live music venues, opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and cruises on Lake Champlain, and access to the scenic beauty of Mt.
  • Philo State Park.
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