Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
Plano, TX
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,960/weekOverview
- Start Date09/14/2026
- 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 available in a general medical facility located in Plano. The role involves providing specialized care to neonatal patients in a 41-bed NICU environment, working primarily night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM. The assignment offers an opportunity to collaborate with a team skilled in respiratory support, micro-premie care, and various neonatal procedures, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
Job Details
- Location: Medical City Plano
- Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Start Date: 09/14/2026
- End Date: 12/14/2026
- Required Qualifications: Active BLS (Basic Life Support) certification, active NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification, NICU Level II-III experience, valid RN licensure, flexible to work in nursery and floating areas
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience in Level III-IV NICU, proficiency with advanced respiratory support and neonatal procedures
- Additional Information: The NICU utilizes equipment such as high-flow ventilators, central lines, conventional vents, CPAP, NIPPV, and Ostomy care. The work environment emphasizes teamwork, with a dress code requiring royal blue scrubs. No on-call duties are included; weekend shifts are scheduled regularly.
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 Plano, TX
As a Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse in Plano, TX here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Plano is slightly higher than the national average, especially in terms of housing.
- However, the wages in Plano generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 94°F, and the average low in winter is around 34°F.
- Short term rentals are fairly easy to find in Plano, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
- Plano is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system connecting to Dallas.
- Plano is a diverse city with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to pollen.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Plano.
- Plano offers a wide range of activities including world-class shopping, dining, museums, recreational opportunities, historic downtown with unique shops, street events, seasonal activities, art festivals, and the colorful Plano Balloon Festival.
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