NICU Registered Nurse
Santa Rosa, CA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$3,175/weekOverview
- Start Date12/02/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration12 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
The NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit) registered nurse position is located in a healthcare facility. This role involves providing specialized care to neonatal patients requiring intensive treatment. The position offers an opportunity to work within a dedicated unit focused on neonatal critical care needs.
Job Details
- Required Qualifications: Registered Nurse License (in the state where care is provided), graduation from an accredited nursing program, Basic Life Support (BLS), and Advanced Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP). The candidate should have at least 1 year of recent (within the last 3 years) full-time equivalent experience, and 1 year of recent Level III Neonatal Intensive Care experience is preferred.
- Schedule: Night shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Additional Information: The candidate must have a license and certifications including ACLS. Experience in a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care unit within the last ten years is preferred.
- Submission Requirements: Candidates must be available to start on 12/02/2026 and the assignment is expected to end on 02/27/2027.
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 Santa Rosa, CA
As a Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse in Santa Rosa, CA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Santa Rosa is higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
- Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 83°F, and average winter lows are around 38°F.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Santa Rosa, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms.
- Santa Rosa is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited compared to larger cities.
- Santa Rosa is a diverse city with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the pollen from surrounding vineyards.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Santa Rosa offers a vibrant culinary scene, with a variety of restaurants and wineries to explore.
- It also has a thriving arts and music community, and outdoor activities such as hiking and horseback riding are popular due to the Mediterranean climate.
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