NICU Registered Nurse
Edmonds, WA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,005/weekOverview
- Start Date11/30/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Registered Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). This position provides specialized nursing care to newborns and infants in a neonatal intensive care setting. The role requires night-shift availability, collaboration across multiple campuses, and the ability to support pediatric and intensive care units as needed.
Job Details
- Required Qualifications: Minimum of 2 years of Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) experience; active Washington Registered Nurse (RN) license; American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification; experience managing patient ratios of 1:2; and two professional references covering at least 1 year of specialty employment within the last 3 years, including one supervisor or charge nurse reference.
- Preferred Qualifications: Electronic medical record experience using EPIC.
- Schedule: Night shift, 7:00 PM7:30 AM, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week. Clinicians must schedule five days Wednesday through Sunday or Thursday through Monday and work three shifts.
- Additional Information: The role includes floating to pediatric and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) assignments while caring only for newborns and infants. Floating between multiple campuses may be required. Virtual orientation modules are completed before the start date, followed by two unit orientation shifts scheduled according to clinician availability. A COVID-19 vaccination is required, with medical or religious exemptions subject to approval.
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
12 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
Pros
The Best most responsive recruiter at cross country. Could give 6. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ stars
Cons
None
Recommends 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 Edmonds, WA
As a Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse in Edmonds, WA here's what you should know:- Edmonds, WA has a cost of living index higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
- Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 75-80°F, and in winter, average lows are around 35-40°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available but may require some searching as they are not as abundant as in larger cities.
- Edmonds is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is recommended for getting around.
- The population is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Edmonds offers a variety of restaurants, especially seafood options, and has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and live music.
- Outdoor activities like hiking and water sports are popular, and there are opportunities to participate in local sports leagues.
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